Nicole brown
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Compassionate LPN Charge Nurse recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Expertise in patient care management, wound dressing, and medication administration supports delivery of exceptional care. Strong communication and leadership skills facilitate effective coordination with healthcare teams, ensuring optimal patient satisfaction.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Caring heart nursing and rehabilitation center
Philadelphia, PA
10.2012 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient care strategies.
- Managed medication administration and monitored patient responses effectively.
- Supervised nursing staff to uphold quality standards and adhere to protocols.
- Facilitated communication among healthcare providers, patients, and families for clarity.
- Trained and mentored new nursing staff on best practices.
- Administered medications according to policies and legal guidelines.
- Reported changes in patient conditions and deviations from normal health status.
- Maintained accurate medical records, ensuring regular updates.
Home Health Caregiver
Medi-Home Health agency
Philadelphia, PA
09.2021 - 01.2022
- Facilitated daily living activities and personal hygiene for clients.
- Offered companionship and emotional support to clients and families.
- Maintained clean and safe home environments, including changing bed linens and cleaning bathrooms.
- Documented care provided in client records accurately and in a timely manner.
Home Health Care Worker
Sharing Love Home Care
Philadelphia, PA
04.2021 - 07.2021
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care.
- Monitored client health and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
- Administered medications as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Assisted with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
LPN Charge Nurse
Watermark at Logan Square East Retirement
Philadelphia, PA
09.2007 - 09.2012
- Monitored patients' health conditions and documented changes accurately.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, ensuring timely interventions.
- Developed patient care plans and administered treatments per physician orders.
- Identified risks impacting patient outcomes and implemented preventive measures.
- Facilitated effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Educated patients on managing conditions, medications, and self-care techniques.
- Executed physician orders precisely while adhering to hospital policies.
CNA
Watermark at Logan Square East
Philadelphia, PA
09.1998 - 09.2007
- Supported residents with daily living activities and personal hygiene assistance.
- Monitored vital signs, reporting changes promptly to nursing staff.
- Documented resident care and observations accurately in medical records.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance quality of care delivery.
Education
Practical Nursing
Eastern Arts And Technology
3075 Terwood Road, Willow Groove,Pa 1909008-2007
High School Diploma -
Strawberry Manison High School
3133 Ridge Ave06-1992
Skills
- Medication administration and patient assessment
- Care plan development and patient education
- Electronic medical records management
- Staff supervision and emergency response
- Compassionate care and time management
- Critical thinking and clinical judgment
- Vital signs monitoring and wound care
- CPR/AED certification and urinary catheterization
- Pain management strategies and charting accuracy
- HIPAA compliance and multitasking skills
- Problem-solving and task prioritization
- Rehabilitation support
- Experience with Tracheotomy's, peg tubes, foley catheter insertion, iv antibiotic administration etc
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse(LPN), State of Pennsylvania, 2007
- Certified Nursing Assistant(CNA) State of Pennsylvania 1995
Timeline
Home Health Caregiver
Medi-Home Health agency
09.2021 - 01.2022
Home Health Care Worker
Sharing Love Home Care
04.2021 - 07.2021
LPN Charge Nurse
Caring heart nursing and rehabilitation center
10.2012 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Watermark at Logan Square East Retirement
09.2007 - 09.2012
CNA
Watermark at Logan Square East
09.1998 - 09.2007
Practical Nursing
Eastern Arts And Technology
High School Diploma -
Strawberry Manison High School
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