NEENAH NIKELLE PATTERSON
Tarzana,CA
Summary
Adaptable medical professional demonstrating expertise and knowledge through ten years in healthcare roles. Committed to leading highly effective teams to deliver exceptional patient care. Eager to fulfill a challenging new role as Charge Nurse.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Charge Nurse
Silverado Senior Living
07.2022 - 08.2023
- 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.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
- Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes, and treatment implementations.
CNA
Mr Brown Home
01.2020 - 05.2022
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Education
License Practical Nurse - Practical Nursing
Marian College, Marian Health Career Center
Los Angeles, CA06.2021
Associate of Science - Science Teacher Education
Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, CA06.2019
Skills
- Duty Delegation
- Staff Management
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Compassionate and Patient
- Critical Thinking
Timeline
Charge Nurse
Silverado Senior Living
07.2022 - 08.2023
CNA
Mr Brown Home
01.2020 - 05.2022
License Practical Nurse - Practical Nursing
Marian College, Marian Health Career Center
Associate of Science - Science Teacher Education
Los Angeles City College
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