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Mashia Waters

Springfield,MA

Summary

Licensed nursing professional skilled in patient care, medication administration, and health monitoring. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring reliable support and adaptability to changing needs. Known for effective communication, problem-solving, and empathy in high-pressure environments. Prepared to contribute significantly to enhancing patient outcomes and overall healthcare quality.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Center For Human Development Inc.
10.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Over saw the medication administration program (MAP) of residential staff in DCF group homes

Licensed Practical Nurse

Baystate Medical Hospital
11.2022 - 06.2023
  • Skillfully managed high-stress situations during emergency codes or rapid response events within the unit or hospital-wide setting.
  • Served as a resource to new hires or nursing students in the Medical Surgical unit, sharing knowledge and providing guidance on best practices.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.

Licensed School Nurse

Springfield Public Schools, Massachusetts
11.2017 - 08.2022
  • Continuously updated professional knowledge by attending relevant conferences, workshops, and seminars to better serve the needs of students and staff alike.
  • Assisted in crisis situations by providing first aid treatment and coordinating emergency response efforts as necessary.
  • Served as an advocate for the physical, emotional, and mental health needs of all students within the school community.
  • Coordinated school-wide health campaigns such as flu vaccination clinics, dental screenings, and mental health awareness events to promote overall wellness.

Education

Certificate of Completion - Practical Nursing

Porter And Chester
Enfield, CT
11.2017

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Wound Care
  • Medication and IV administration

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Massachusets Board of Nursing.

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Center For Human Development Inc.
10.2023 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Baystate Medical Hospital
11.2022 - 06.2023

Licensed School Nurse

Springfield Public Schools, Massachusetts
11.2017 - 08.2022

Certificate of Completion - Practical Nursing

Porter And Chester

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