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Niya Nobles

Pittsgrove,NJ

Summary

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader seeking to maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assisted Living Wellness Nurse

PRLC-New Standard
06.2024 - Current
  • Promoted wellness initiatives within the community, leading workshops on nutrition, exercise, stress management, and self-care techniques.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement holistic care plans for diverse patient populations.
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations regarding medication administration practices through regular audits.
  • Created individualized care plans for each patient based upon his or her health needs.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by mentoring new nurses and fostering a supportive team culture.

Admissions Intake Nurse

John Brooks Recovery Center
11.2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Protected confidentiality of information related to patient care activities and EMS operations.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.

Licensed Practical Nurse

MedExpress
06.2019 - 01.2022
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
  • Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms, and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients.
  • Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
  • Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.
  • Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
  • Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
  • Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.

Licensed Practical Nurse Case Manager/Charge Nurse

Recovery Centers Of America
01.2014 - 06.2019
  • Maintained medication room in full compliance with government and facility requirements.
  • Oversaw medication passes and all direct patient care.
  • Scheduled staff and delegated work assignments.
  • Helped to develop, improve and implement nursing policies and procedures.
  • Evaluated and improved team member performance through coaching and training.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired well-qualified nursing staff.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.

Prison Licensed Practical Nurse

South Woods State Prison
11.2009 - 01.2014
  • Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms, and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Cumberland County Technical School
Rosenhayn NJ
06.1999

Cumberland Regional High School
Bridgeton, NJ
06.1997

Skills

  • Wound Management
  • Care Plan Implementation
  • Medication and IV Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Family Education
  • Patient Support
  • Care Coordination
  • Utilization Review
  • Wound Care
  • Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
  • Process Improvements
  • Clinical Education

Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • BLS Certification
  • LVN Certifcation

Timeline

Assisted Living Wellness Nurse

PRLC-New Standard
06.2024 - Current

Admissions Intake Nurse

John Brooks Recovery Center
11.2020 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

MedExpress
06.2019 - 01.2022

Licensed Practical Nurse Case Manager/Charge Nurse

Recovery Centers Of America
01.2014 - 06.2019

Prison Licensed Practical Nurse

South Woods State Prison
11.2009 - 01.2014

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Cumberland County Technical School

Cumberland Regional High School
Niya Nobles