Nikita George
Syracuse
Summary
Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse with a strong foundation in patient care. Proficient in managing daily patient routines, administering medications, and providing compassionate care to improve patient well-being. Proactive and goal-oriented professional known for adaptability and is committed to leveraging positive qualities and new skills to drive personal and team success with passion and enthusiasm.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Skilled Nursing-LPN
Iroquois Nursing Home
01.2024 - 06.2025
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Provided support in training new nursing staff on protocols and procedures.
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Administered controlled narcotics and performed catheterizations.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Home Health CNA
ElderChoice
12.2023 - 01.2024
- Provided personal care to patients, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
- Educated patients and families on health management practices, enhancing overall well-being.
- Assisted with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming to maintain patient hygiene and dignity.
- Ensured timely medication administration for improved patient health outcomes.
- Provided transportation assistance to doctor appointments or therapy sessions as needed for continued patient care outside the home setting.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Home Health Aide
All Metro Health Care Agency
02.2022 - 01.2023
- Provided personal care assistance to patients, ensuring comfort and dignity in daily activities.
- Assisted patients with medication management, promoting adherence to prescribed regimens.
- Coordinated transportation for patients to medical appointments, improving access to necessary healthcare services.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
Home Health Aide
Interim HealthCare
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES
Liverpool, NY08-2023
Skills
- Medication administration
- Medical documentation
- Geriatric nursing
- Catheter care
- Diabetes management
- Nursing ethics
- Wound care
- Direct patient care
- Counting narcotics
- Compassionate care
- Patient charting
- Compassionate caregiving skills
Certification
Licensed Practical Nurse #349029
Basic Life Support(BLS) certified
Timeline
Skilled Nursing-LPN
Iroquois Nursing Home
01.2024 - 06.2025
Home Health CNA
ElderChoice
12.2023 - 01.2024
Home Health Aide
All Metro Health Care Agency
02.2022 - 01.2023
Home Health Aide
Interim HealthCare
01.2021 - 01.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES
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