MARIE ALBALOS
Hillsborough,NJ
Summary
To secure a challenging and fulfilling job in Nursing that renders patient care where my critical thinking, communication, and practical experiences will be utilized, and which will hopefully lead to greater career development. Healthcare diagnosing professional experienced in therapeutic communication and patient engagement. Brings skills in natural healing, knowledge of latest research and background with treatments and techniques. Looking to put knowledge and abilities to good use in patient care position focused on disease prevention.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Parker at Somerset
Somerset, NJ
06.2016 - Current
- Wound Care Certified – Collaborates with the wound care specialist or RN to optimize patient care – assist with performing assessments and treatments
- Responsible in the hands-on treatment of patients with chronic wound related issues
- Assist in completing admission process for new patients
- Assess patients requiring rehabilitation services under supervision of a Registered Nurse
- Skillfully utilize medical equipment, instruments, and supplies needed for foley catheter insertion and care, colostomy care, blood glucose monitoring, and vital signs
- Responsible to the administration and proper storage of medication according to the facility’s policies
- Ensures that residents and families receive the best quality of services in caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individual’s needs and rights
- Responsible in maintaining accurate resident care records and documents pertinent data reflecting the use of nursing process
- Performs treatment, as required, and in accordance with the Care center policies and procedures
- Responsible in observing signs and symptoms of any medical problems then record and report it to the appropriate Medical professional
- Coordinates with the physician regarding implantation of medication and treatment plans
- Responsible in reinforcing education to residents that was initiated by a Registered Nurse regarding preventative care and health management
- Established and maintained good rapport with patients, cooperative relationship with colleagues and physicians.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Green Knoll Care Center
Bridgewater, NJ
06.2014 - 05.2022
- Responsible in the hands-on treatment of patients with chronic wound related issues
- Assist in completing admission process for new patients
- Assess patients requiring rehabilitation services under supervision of a Registered Nurse
- Skillfully utilize medical equipment, instruments, and supplies needed for foley catheter insertion and care, colostomy care, blood glucose monitoring, and vital signs
- Responsible to the administration and proper storage of medication according to the facility’s policies
- Ensures that residents and families receive the best quality of services in caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individual’s needs and rights
- Responsible in maintaining accurate resident care records and documents pertinent data reflecting the use of nursing process
- Performs treatment, as required, and in accordance with the Care center policies and procedures
- Responsible in observing signs and symptoms of any medical problems then record and report it to the appropriate Medical professional
- Coordinates with the physician regarding implantation of medication and treatment plans
- Responsible in reinforcing education to residents that was initiated by a Registered Nurse regarding preventative care and health management
- Established and maintained good rapport with patients, cooperative relationship with colleagues and physicians.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
North Brunswick, NJ06.2022
Certification For Practical Nursing - LPN
AV Tech Institute of Technology
South Plainfield, NJ05.2010
Skills
- Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) Point Click Care
- Bilingual Tagalog
- Patient Management
- Transcribing orders
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Parker at Somerset
06.2016 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Green Knoll Care Center
06.2014 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Certification For Practical Nursing - LPN
AV Tech Institute of Technology