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Montel Kamau

Germantown,MD

Summary

Accomplished Charge Licensed Practical Nurse with a proven track record at The Village at Rockville, excelling in wound care management and leading teams with strong problem-solving and clinical judgment skills. Demonstrated expertise in enhancing patient satisfaction and mentoring new nurses, ensuring high-quality care and operational efficiency.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

Marquis Centennial
Gresham, OR
10.2024 - 12.2024
  • Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
  • Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care.
  • Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.

Charge Licensed Practical Nurse

The Village at Rockville
Rockville, MD, MD
11.2022 - 10.2024
  • Performed wound care management with meticulous attention to detail, minimizing the risk of complications or infections.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership abilities in managing challenging situations with patients, families, and healthcare professionals alike.
  • Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, identifying changes in condition and implementing appropriate interventions promptly.
  • Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
  • Assisted in coordinating transfers, discharges and admissions to establish smooth transition of patients.
  • Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to establish proper patient care and provide education to patients and family members.
  • Led and mentored Number newly licensed nurses and nursing students to develop professional expertise.

Charge Licensed Practical Nurse

Northhampton Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Frederick, MD, MD
12.2022 - 09.2024
  • 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.
  • Optimized patient satisfaction through timely response to concerns and effective communication among staff members.
  • Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to infection control policies and regularly reviewing safety protocols.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.

Education

License Practical Nurse - Nursing

Ultimate Health
Manassas, VA
08.2022

Nursing

Montgomery College
Rockville, MD

Skills

  • Nursing Documentation
  • Clinical judgment
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Physical assessments
  • Care Plan Development
  • Post Operative Care
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Reliability
  • Wound Care
  • Specimen Collection
  • Post operative care

Contact

Germantown, MD 20876

Timeline

LPN

Marquis Centennial
10.2024 - 12.2024

Charge Licensed Practical Nurse

Northhampton Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
12.2022 - 09.2024

Charge Licensed Practical Nurse

The Village at Rockville
11.2022 - 10.2024

License Practical Nurse - Nursing

Ultimate Health

Nursing

Montgomery College
Montel Kamau