Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Nancy Vincent

South Park,PA

Summary

Caring for Children in a home setting while preparing families and nurses for each individual client's needs. Assessment, documentation , receiving and implementing doctors orders and treatment plan of care, while implementation of treatments.

Creating a happy playful environment for intellectual stimulation and growth. Enjoying the rewards of seeing successful treamt and implementation of goals set forth for highest level of health. Patient-oriented Nurse with [Number] years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Respiratiory specialty. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Transition Nurse (LPN)

Maxium Healthcare
02.2017 - 09.2020
  • Assessed patients to establish condition and monitor intervention outcomes, assessing impact on transition schedule.
  • Initiated and facilitated referral processes, serving as liaison between current and prospective care providers and processing paperwork.
  • Coordinated with physicians and caregivers to establish and initiate follow-up contact in cases of concern for patient well-being following transition.
  • Worked closely with nurses and social workers to provide transitional care for patients moving between care settings or from inpatient to outpatient treatment.
  • Prepared and processed discharge paperwork and communicated effectively with patients and caregivers to understand next steps in care.
  • Collaborated with transition team to assess status of primary care patients, scheduling follow-up visits and developing discharge plans.

School Nurse

Maxim Healthcare/Pittsburgh Schoools
02.2017 - 06.2018
  • Assessed student health and identified potential health concerns to provide appropriate care.
  • Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
  • Served as liaison between families, school personnel, and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
  • Educated students on various health topics to promote overall health and wellbeing.
  • Provided support to students with special needs and disabilities to deliver appropriate care and meet educational needs.
  • Implemented emergency protocols in medical emergencies to promote safety for students and staff.
  • Trach Care and reinsertion of Trach tube in the case it would become dislodged.

LPN Homecare Nurse Trach /Vent Specialist

Abundant Life HCS
06.2010 - 11.2016
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Trach /Ventilator care , monitoring,
  • G-Tube care /administration of parenteral feedings.

Visiting Medicare Nurse

Alliance Care Services
06.2006 - 09.2008
  • Coordinated and consulted with [Number]-member healthcare team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Used [Software] to assess, monitor and document patient progress, symptoms and vital signs, reporting any concerns to assigned doctor.
  • Implemented patient-specific interventions to decrease risk of disease exacerbation.
  • Educated patients and families regarding disease processes, interventions and lifestyle changes.
  • Furnished basic patient care by helping patients move in and out of bed and assisting with bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Assessed home situations of patients to recommend parameters to best meet identified needs.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Technology

Community College of Allegheny County
East Pittsburgh, PA
06.1994

High School Diploma -

Bethel Park High School
Bethel Park, PA
06.1974

Skills

  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Medical Assessment
  • Healthcare Teaching to Families and Clients
  • Lab Result Interpretation
  • Diabetes Management
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Trach Vent Care
  • Chart Updating
  • Critical Care
  • Patient Management
  • Nursing Staff Leadership
  • Emergency Response
  • Care Planning
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Supply Restocking
  • ADL Assistance
  • Data Collection/Ventilator Settings and Readings
  • Wound Care
  • Collecting Vital
  • Respiratory Analysis

Certification

  • IV certified - current

Timeline

Transition Nurse (LPN)

Maxium Healthcare
02.2017 - 09.2020

School Nurse

Maxim Healthcare/Pittsburgh Schoools
02.2017 - 06.2018

LPN Homecare Nurse Trach /Vent Specialist

Abundant Life HCS
06.2010 - 11.2016

Visiting Medicare Nurse

Alliance Care Services
06.2006 - 09.2008

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Technology

Community College of Allegheny County

High School Diploma -

Bethel Park High School
Nancy Vincent