Martise L. Barbour, LPN
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional with a strong skill set in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Prioritizes team collaboration and strives to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Reliability and adaptability enable efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Brings expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination. Ultimate goal is to secure a challenging position that offers progressive opportunities to utilize education and skills in the healthcare field.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Unit Manager
Rivers Edge Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
11.2020 - 11.2023
- Evaluated employee performance regularly for professional growth opportunities, accountability measures, and feedback-driven improvement strategies.
- Ensured compliance with regulations and standards through regular audits, staff education, and policy updates.
- Resolved conflicts among team members quickly to maintain a positive working environment conducive for continued excellence in patient care.
- Oversaw RNs, LPNs, nursing aides, medical clerks and support staff and performed staffing scheduling duties.
Charge Nurse
Rivers Edge Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
11.2018 - 11.2020
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
Medication Technician
Symphony Square
03.2011 - 05.2013
- Managed medication administration in an Assisted Living facility for Senior Citizens
- Responsible for tracking and securing various classifications of medicine within company standards
- Prepared all medication documentation and related shift paperwork as required
- Coordinated emergency response services
- Provided training and mentoring to new employees
Medication Technician
Holy Family Manor
05.2009 - 03.2011
- Managed medication administration in an Assisted Living facility for Senior Citizens
- Responsible for tracking and securing various classifications of medicine within company standards
- Prepared all medication documentation and related shift paperwork as required
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bayada Nurses
05.2008 - 05.2009
- Provide personal care to clients, including bathing, dressing, ambulation, and simple physical exercises
- Non-medical support services include assisting with household management, companionship, and respite care
Medication Care Manager
Sunrise Assistant Living
09.2006 - 02.2008
- Supervised and managed medication administration
- Responsible for tracking and securing various classifications of medicine within company standards
- Prepared all medication documentation and related shift paperwork as required
- Coordinated emergency response services
- Provided training and mentoring to new employees
Lead Care Manager/ Care Manager
Sunrise Assistant Living
05.2005 - 09.2006
- Managed multiple employees in 8-hour shifts overseeing the direct care of the residents as needed
- Daily duties included assisting seniors with their daily living and personal care, providing recreation support, assisting in meal planning and reporting physical and mental development of the residents to appropriate stakeholders
Therapeutic Residential Specialist
Resources for Human Development, Inc.
07.2005 - 06.2006
- Monitored the daily activities of sex offenders with mental health issues in a residential setting
- Duties included accompanying residents on approved outings, overseeing their whereabouts, coordinating daily activities with the case managers and ensuring facility was maintained properly
Child Care Assistant Teacher
Discovery & Learning Center
10.2001 - 05.2005
- Provided a safe and healthy learning environment for children in a 3 Keystone star daycare setting
- Directly responsible for 2 year-olds with daily duties including personal care, administering meals, activity planning, and adhering to standards set by Pennsylvania childcare regulations
Education
Practical Nursing - Nursing
Lincoln Technical Institute
Philadelphia, PA04-2016
Certified Nursing Assistant Training Course -
American Red Cross
Philadelphia, PA07.2008
Elementary Education -
West Chester University
West Chester, PA01.2002
H.S. Diploma - College Prep
City Center Academy
Philadelphia, PA01.2000
Skills
- Expense management
- Infection control
- Nurse scheduling
- Behavioral management
- Emergency medical procedures
- Medication monitoring
- Documentation review
- Quality control
- Staff training
- Staff scheduling
- Policy implementation
Certification
Licenced Practical Nurse, State Board of Nursing Pa 2019
Timeline
Unit Manager
Rivers Edge Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
11.2020 - 11.2023
Charge Nurse
Rivers Edge Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
11.2018 - 11.2020
Medication Technician
Symphony Square
03.2011 - 05.2013
Medication Technician
Holy Family Manor
05.2009 - 03.2011
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bayada Nurses
05.2008 - 05.2009
Medication Care Manager
Sunrise Assistant Living
09.2006 - 02.2008
Therapeutic Residential Specialist
Resources for Human Development, Inc.
07.2005 - 06.2006
Lead Care Manager/ Care Manager
Sunrise Assistant Living
05.2005 - 09.2006
Child Care Assistant Teacher
Discovery & Learning Center
10.2001 - 05.2005
Elementary Education -
West Chester University
H.S. Diploma - College Prep
City Center Academy
Practical Nursing - Nursing
Lincoln Technical Institute
Certified Nursing Assistant Training Course -
American Red Cross
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