Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Nafisatu Dawud

North Brunswick,NJ

Summary

Reliable Licensed Nurse enthusiastically pursuing an opportunity to add immediate value to a growing team and Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives, To add, committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well.

Overview

7
years of professional experience

Work History

Bayada Home Care Agency

LPN
01.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure , and oxygen levels.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, and chronic disease self-management
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Administered medications via oral, Gtube and monitored responses.
  • Documented nursing services provided and uploaded to comprehensive tracking systems for health records and billing.
  • Assisted patients in performance of routine recovery and mobility exercises, providing support when getting in and out of bed as well as walking and stretching.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.

Community Options Inc

Direct Support Professional
06.2018 - Current

Job overview

  • Assisted over 20 disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
  • Helped diagnose patients and deliver treatments with medication administration and specimen collection.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.

Everas Community Services

Direct Support Professional
07.2019 - 02.2022

Job overview

  • Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Recorded over 30 patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.

Stop And Shop Supermarket

Cashier
07.2017 - 12.2018

Job overview

  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.

Family Dollar

Cashier
09.2016 - 10.2018

Job overview

  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.

Taco Bell

Drive-Thru Cashier
06.2016 - 07.2018

Job overview

  • Took orders at drive-thru or front counter and accurately processed payments to provide guests with great service.
  • Demonstrated outgoing and friendly behavior and positive attitude and interacted well with staff and customers.
  • Understood restaurant menu, limited-time offers and promotions to answer guest questions.
  • Resolved problems with orders quickly and offered refund or replacement.

Education

Universal Training Institute
174 Jefferson St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

LPN ( Licensed Practical Nurse)
09.2022

Raritan Valley Community College
Branchburg Township, NJ

No Degree from Nursing Science
01.2020

Franklin High School
500 Elizabeth Ave, Somerset, NJ 08873

High School Diploma
06.2017

University Overview

  • Made Honor Roll
  • Perfect Attendance
  • Martin Luther King JR. Scholarship Recipient
  • 3.0 GPA

Skills

  • Computer proficiency
  • Problem Solving abilities
  • Responsible
  • Attentive to People
  • Organized
  • Caring
  • Determined
  • Medical Records Management
  • Patient Assessments
  • Medication Administration

Timeline

LPN

Bayada Home Care Agency
01.2023 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Everas Community Services
07.2019 - 02.2022

Direct Support Professional

Community Options Inc
06.2018 - Current

Cashier

Stop And Shop Supermarket
07.2017 - 12.2018

Cashier

Family Dollar
09.2016 - 10.2018

Drive-Thru Cashier

Taco Bell
06.2016 - 07.2018

Universal Training Institute

LPN ( Licensed Practical Nurse)

Raritan Valley Community College

No Degree from Nursing Science

Franklin High School

High School Diploma
Nafisatu Dawud