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Nistha Adhikari

Edison,NJ

Summary

Dedicated LPN student seeking to leverage theoretical knowledge and hands-on clinical experience to provide high-quality patient care and support in a healthcare industry. Eager to contribute to a team-oriented environment while continuously learning and growing as a healthcare professional.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Care Worker

Greenbrook Regional Center
Green Brook, NJ
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisting clients with activities of daily living
  • Helping clients move around safely, which may include transferring them from beds to chairs, using mobility aids like wheelchairs or walkers, and providing support during walks or exercises
  • Assisting clients with eating and drinking if needed, and ensuring they receive adequate nutrition as per client's food chart
  • Monitor client progress and reported changes in behavior or physical condition to supervisor
  • Intake and output and blood glucose
  • Engaging with clients in social activities, providing companionship, and offering emotional support by listening to their concerns and providing encouragement
  • Maintaining accurate records of care provided, documenting observations, changes in health status, and communicating important information to supervisors or healthcare professionals
  • Ensure client safety by identifying and addressing potential hazards, following safety protocols, and being prepared to respond to emergencies such as falls, injuries, or medical crises.

LPN Student (Clinical Sites)

Allaire Rehab & Nursing, Arista Care and Careone.
, New Jersey
05.2023 - Current
  • Provided direct care to clients including wound care, medication administration and other treatments
  • Obtain and record client's vital signs, intake and output and blood glucose
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records by documenting client head to toe assessments and responses to care in EHRs (electronic health record) or paper charts
  • Administering medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals, ensuring clients take the correct dosage at the appropriate times and monitoring for any adverse reactions
  • Communicating effectively with patients, healthcare providers, and support staff to ensure continuity of care, address patient concerns, and facilitate smooth clinical operations
  • Collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams members, including RNs, physicians, medical assistants, and administrative staff, to ensure coordinated and patient-centered care delivery.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse -

Lincoln Tech Institute
Iselin, NJ
04.2024

Associate of Science - Allied Health Pre-Professional

Middlesex College
Edison, NJ
01-2023

Skills

  • Infection Control/Prevention
  • Insulin Administration
  • Patient Care
  • Patient Charting
  • Vital Signs
  • Wound Care
  • Adaptive Learning
  • Mobility Assistant
  • Medication Administration
  • Emotional Support

Certification

CPR and AED Certified.

Timeline

Direct Care Worker

Greenbrook Regional Center
01.2024 - Current

LPN Student (Clinical Sites)

Allaire Rehab & Nursing, Arista Care and Careone.
05.2023 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse -

Lincoln Tech Institute

Associate of Science - Allied Health Pre-Professional

Middlesex College
Nistha Adhikari