Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Cares for a variety of patients with exceptional clinical, interpersonal and time management abilities. Licensed in Florida. Diligent about helping people of all backgrounds with diverse healthcare needs. Top skills in communication, medication administration and wound care.
Self-motivated, decisive healthcare professional with proven bedside manner, clinical skills and diagnostic support experience. Manage and document current conditions to effectively support patients and work within multidisciplinary healthcare team to enhance outcomes. Specialize in adult patient care.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN, Private Duty,
Team Select Health Care
Doral, FL
11.2022 - 11.2023
Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
Administered medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribed by a physician or nurse practitioner.
Adhered to infection control policies and procedures designed to prevent cross contamination.
Provided nursing care to patients in private homes according to established standards and practices.
Monitored changes in patient conditions and reported any significant changes to the supervising physician or nurse practitioner.
Ensured safety of patients while providing quality nursing care services in accordance with accepted standards of practice.
Assessed patient condition by taking vital signs and performing physical examinations.
LPN, Private Duty
Clavila Clinique
Aquin, Haiti
06.2011 - 07.2021
Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss the plan of care for each patient.
Administered medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribed by a physician or nurse practitioner.
Adhered to infection control policies and procedures designed to prevent cross contamination.
Provided nursing care to patients in private homes according to established standards and practices.
Monitored changes in patient conditions and reported any significant changes to the supervising physician or nurse practitioner.
Provided instruction on use of durable medical equipment such as oxygen tanks and nebulizers for improved quality of life at home.
Managed multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining professional boundaries between them.
Performed direct patient care such as bathing, dressing changes, catheterization management, tube feedings .
Developed positive relationships with families by providing education about health maintenance activities for their loved ones.
Ensured safety of patients while providing quality nursing care services in accordance with accepted standards of practice.
Assessed patient condition by taking vital signs and performing physical examinations.
Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
International English Teacher
Notre Dame Du Sacre Couer
Aquin, Haiti
08.2008 - 06.2010
Integrated current events into lessons whenever possible in order to keep topics relevant and engaging.
Assisted learners with pronunciation exercises, grammar drills and other language development activities.
Created stimulating materials to make learning interesting and enjoyable for students.
Established a positive classroom environment by encouraging student participation in all aspects of the learning process.
Provided feedback on assignments and tests in order to help students improve their performance.
Facilitated team building activities between international English teachers during staff meetings.
Organized interactive activities to promote speaking practice among students with varying levels of fluency.
Evaluated student performances regularly through quizzes and exams in order to assess comprehension level.
Motivated learners by providing timely rewards when they achieved milestones or displayed significant effort.
Promoted an understanding of diverse cultures through introducing stories, music, art projects related to different countries.
Adapted course content according to student needs and interests while ensuring that curriculum objectives were met.
Advised parents regarding their children's academic progress and provided support where needed.
LPN Team Lead
Intrepid USA
Orlando, FL
03.2002 - 03.2003
Collaborated with other healthcare team members to ensure quality patient care.
Carried out nursing interventions according to established standards of practice and policies.
Monitored patients for changes in condition, reporting any observed changes to the physician or nurse supervisor.
Administered intravenous fluids and medications in accordance with hospital protocols.
Performed patient assessments, including vital signs and physical examinations.
Prepared patients for diagnostic tests by explaining procedures beforehand.
Ensured that infection control protocols were followed throughout all areas of the facility.
Maintained accurate records of patient care plans, treatments, and outcomes.
Assisted physicians with procedures, such as wound care and suturing.
Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs.
Medical-Surgical LPN
Maxim Healthcare
Miami, FL
03.2002 - 03.2003
Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, blood glucose monitoring and others.
Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
SNF LPN
Mount Sinai Health System
Miami Beach, FL
06.2002 - 02.2003
Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behaviour, reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.
Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, blood glucose monitoring and others.
Monitored patient progress during treatments or procedures, reporting any abnormalities to the healthcare team immediately.
Conducted daily rounds visiting assigned patients ensuring they are comfortable and have all necessary supplies available.
Provided emotional support during difficult times such as end-of-life decisions or family disputes over treatment options.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop long term goals for patients who require ongoing treatment.
Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
Education
Practical Nursing
William T. McFatter Technical College
Fort Lauderdale, FL
05-2000
Skills
Behavioral Management
Diabetes Management
Post-Surgical Care
Geriatric Care
Pediatric Care
Seizure Management
ADL Support
Medical Documentation
Chronic Disease Management
Direct Patient Care
Hospice Care
Affiliations
Participated in several international disaster relief through Renoveau LIH in Haiti.
Participated in 2016 hurricane relief from the impact of hurricane Mathew and the 2021 Haiti earthquake.
Through the supervision of a physician administered medication, wound care, and the distribution of food and clothing.