Nickeisha Vaughn
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with 17+ years of healthcare experience across hospital, rehabilitation, long-term care, agency staffing, home care, and disability support settings. Adaptable, patient-centered, and dependable, with strong clinical judgment, time management, and collaborative communication.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA/LPN
AllShifts
01.2022 - Current
- Provided patient-centered care across multiple facilities (LTC/Rehab/Assisted Living)
- Assisted with ADLs, mobility, hygiene, and vital signs; supported safety and comfort
- Documented care per facility policy; communicated changes promptly to nursing staff
- Adapted quickly to new environments, workflows, and documentation systems
- Administered medications and monitored vital signs consistently.
- Maintained accurate medical records and documentation standards.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Nurse Dash
05.2025 - 12.2025
- Provided patient-centered care across multiple facilities (LTC/Rehab/Assisted Living)
- Assisted with ADLs, mobility, hygiene, and vital signs; supported safety and comfort
- Documented care per facility policy; communicated changes promptly to nursing staff
- Adapted quickly to new environments, workflows, and documentation systems
Certified Nursing Assistant
IntelyCare
01.2023 - 12.2025
- Provided patient-centered care across multiple facilities (LTC/Rehab/Assisted Living)
- Assisted with ADLs, mobility, hygiene, and vital signs; supported safety and comfort
- Documented care per facility policy; communicated changes promptly to nursing staff
- Adapted quickly to new environments, workflows, and documentation systems
Nursing & Rehab
Westchester Gardens Nursing & Rehab
Clearwater
01.2024 - 07.2025
Practical Nursing Clinical Rotations
ATA Career Education
11.2023 - 07.2025
- Pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic management for a variety of conditions
- Monitored patient response to treatments; reported changes and escalated concerns
- Followed infection control standards; monitored intake and output
Certified Nursing Assistant
Health Advocate Network
Albany
11.2022 - 01.2023
- Provided patient support and advocacy services in community-based settings.
- Albany, NY
Certified Nursing Assistant
Nursecore
01.2016 - 01.2023
- Provided patient-centered care across multiple facilities (LTC/Rehab/Assisted Living)
- Assisted with ADLs, mobility, hygiene, and vital signs; supported safety and comfort
- Documented care per facility policy; communicated changes promptly to nursing staff
- Adapted quickly to new environments, workflows, and documentation systems
Certified Nursing Assistant
Teresian House
Albany
01.2019 - 11.2022
- Albany, NY
Certified Nursing Assistant
Nurse Connections
01.2016 - 01.2022
- Provided patient-centered care across multiple facilities (LTC/Rehab/Assisted Living)
- Assisted with ADLs, mobility, hygiene, and vital signs; supported safety and comfort
- Documented care per facility policy; communicated changes promptly to nursing staff
- Adapted quickly to new environments, workflows, and documentation systems
Customer Service Representative
Piedmont Airlines
Albany
12.2017 - 12.2018
- Assisted customers with flight inquiries and reservation modifications.
- Resolved passenger complaints and provided effective solutions.
- Managed check-in processes and boarding procedures efficiently.
- Coordinated with team members to ensure timely service delivery.
- Educated customers on airline policies and travel regulations.
- Handled lost luggage claims and facilitated tracking processes.
- Utilized booking systems to process ticket sales accurately.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Van Rensselaer Manor
Troy
05.2016 - 02.2018
- Troy, NY
Direct Support Professional
Lexington ARC
Gloversville
05.2014 - 03.2016
- Gloversville, NY
Direct Support / Care Support
Center for Disability
Education
Practical Nursing Diploma -
ATA Career Education
10.2023 - 08/2025
Skills
- Patient assessment and monitoring
- Vital signs
- Intake/output
- Medication administration
- Assistance
- Insulin
- Infection control
- Clinical documentation
- Charting
- Patient & family education
- Prioritization
- Autonomy
- Problem-solving
- Professional bedside manner
Licenses
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Florida, 07/31/27
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Florida, 05/31/26
- BLS/CPR-American Heart Association, in progress, 12/31/25
- Mental Health First Aid (USA), 04/30/28
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Nurse Dash
05.2025 - 12.2025
Nursing & Rehab
Westchester Gardens Nursing & Rehab
01.2024 - 07.2025
Practical Nursing Clinical Rotations
ATA Career Education
11.2023 - 07.2025
Practical Nursing Diploma -
ATA Career Education
10.2023 - 08/2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
IntelyCare
01.2023 - 12.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
Health Advocate Network
11.2022 - 01.2023
CNA/LPN
AllShifts
01.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Teresian House
01.2019 - 11.2022
Customer Service Representative
Piedmont Airlines
12.2017 - 12.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant
Van Rensselaer Manor
05.2016 - 02.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant
Nursecore
01.2016 - 01.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Nurse Connections
01.2016 - 01.2022
Direct Support Professional
Lexington ARC
05.2014 - 03.2016
Direct Support / Care Support
Center for Disability