Nicole Rost
Newfane,NY
Summary
Patient-oriented nursing professional with [Number] years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in [Type] settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies. Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
L.P.N
Newfane Rehabilitation and Healthcare
Newfane, NY
02.2020 - Current
- Administer medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
- Collect biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
- Follow rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
- Communicated and coordinated directly with local and state representatives advocating for facilities procurement of PPE equipment at commencement of the COVID-19 pandemic
- Supervise and train new hire L.P.N's.
LPN, Private Duty
Self Employed Services
, NY
01.2019 - Current
- Provide nursing care to patients in private homes according to established standards and practices.
- Utilize various skills such as vitals, medication administration, tracheostomy care, G- tube medication and feeding administration, wound care including wound vacs, Catheter care, Assistance with ADL's., Patient and family
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss the plan of care for each patient.
- Promoted continuity of care by accurately communicating all pertinent information regarding client's status to other healthcare providers involved in their treatment plan.
- Obtained medical assistance, equipment and community resources for optimal patient success with medical interventions.
- Developed positive relationships with families by providing education about health maintenance activities for their loved ones.
LPN
Niagara County Correctional Facility C/O PCM
Lockport, NY
06.2022 - 01.2024
- Obtain medical history, perform physical and mental health/SUD screenings upon admittance.
- Reconcile and administer chronic care and medically assisted treatment medications adhering to strict safety and controlled substance guidelines.
- Maintain strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Manage emergency situations within the correctional facility including responding to medical emergencies or crises.
- Advocated to NYS commissioner of corrections for implementation of all correctional officers carrying NARCAN to improve response time in the event of medical emergencies.
LPN
Dr. Saralyn Notaro
Amherst, NY
08.2017 - 08.2019
- Assisted physician with examinations, tests and procedures.
- Documented all relevant information regarding patient's medical history, allergies. prior to surgery.
- Verify all patient insurance, and authorization for inpatient and outpatient surgeries.
- Coordinated and obtained all needed pre op labs and records with surgical suite.
Education
Associates in Applied Science-Nursing -
Genesee Community College
Batavia, NY12-2024
Associates in Applied Science- Individual Studies -
Niagara County Community College
Sanborn, NY05-2022
Licensed Practical Nursing -
Erie 1 BOCES
Buffalo, NY06-2017
Skills
- Clinical Proficiency
- Clinical Judgement
- Collaboration and Communication
- Patient Advocacy and Education
- Nursing Leadership
Certification
- NYS Licensed Practical Nurse
- AHA BLS Certified
Timeline
LPN
Niagara County Correctional Facility C/O PCM
06.2022 - 01.2024
L.P.N
Newfane Rehabilitation and Healthcare
02.2020 - Current
LPN, Private Duty
Self Employed Services
01.2019 - Current
LPN
Dr. Saralyn Notaro
08.2017 - 08.2019
Associates in Applied Science-Nursing -
Genesee Community College
Associates in Applied Science- Individual Studies -
Niagara County Community College
Licensed Practical Nursing -
Erie 1 BOCES
- NYS Licensed Practical Nurse
- AHA BLS Certified
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