Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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MICHELE ACOCELLA

Southbury,CT

Summary

Licensed Practical Nurse with 28 years of experience in patient care and healthcare environment management. Expertise in patient monitoring, medication administration, and teamwork to enhance patient outcomes. Proven track record of process improvement in high-pressure settings, resulting in increased patient satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN Office Nurse

Nuvance Health Endocrinology offtce
Danbury, CT
04.2024 - 05.2025
  • Maintained an organized inventory of medical supplies and equipment for operational efficiency.
  • Administered medications promptly while observing for side effects.
  • Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and measurements of height and weight.
  • Educated patients and families on health topics through effective counseling.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient care outcomes.
  • Offered emotional support during critical moments for patients and families.
  • Employed various software tools for precise documentation of patient information.
  • Recorded all treatments following established protocols.

LPN Charge Nurse

Hancock Hall
Danbury, Ct.
04.2014 - 12.2023

Evaluated nursing intervention outcomes through collaboration with healthcare team members.

  • Assessed patients' health conditions and monitored variations effectively.
  • Documented patient responses to treatments and interventions, ensuring thorough progress notes.
  • Coordinated effective patient care delivery systems with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Executed physician orders accurately, adhering to hospital policies and procedures.
  • Communicated clearly with patients and families to enhance understanding.

LPN Charge Nurse

Bethel Health Care Center
Bethel, Ct.
05.1997 - 05.2014
  • Provided medication administration, treatments, wound care and patient education.
  • Served as a preceptor for newly hired nurses, orienting them to the facility's policies and procedures.
  • Monitored changes in patient conditions and reported any significant issues to the medical staff.
  • Transcribed doctor's orders and integrated individual patient treatment plans.
  • Conducted assessments of patients and developed nursing care plans to meet their needs.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with patients and families.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal outcomes for patients.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient records in accordance with policies and procedures.

Education

Licensed practical Nurse - Nursing

Henry Abbott Technical school
Danbury, Ct

Skills

  • Monitoring vital signs
  • Assessing patients
  • Providing direct care
  • Administering medications
  • CPR and AED training
  • Knowledge of dementia care
  • Collaborating with teams
  • Planning patient care
  • Managing wounds
  • Ensuring HIPAA compliance
  • Supporting end-of-life care
  • Educating patients
  • Utilizing electronic health records
  • Documenting nursing activities

Certification

  • BLS certified
  • IV certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

LPN Office Nurse

Nuvance Health Endocrinology offtce
04.2024 - 05.2025

LPN Charge Nurse

Hancock Hall
04.2014 - 12.2023

LPN Charge Nurse

Bethel Health Care Center
05.1997 - 05.2014

Licensed practical Nurse - Nursing

Henry Abbott Technical school