Oliver Gedeon
White Plains,NY
Summary
Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse offering Number+ years of experience in the field. Knowledgeable about assisting with non-invasive procedures and performing respiratory treatments. Strong documentation skills and a firm grasp of compliance requirements. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Cassena Care
Stamford, CT
05.2024 - Current
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, offering emotional support during difficult times.
- Addressed patient concerns by investigating issues and collaborating with personnel for efficient resolutions.
- Managed staffing schedules to ensure adequate coverage and minimize overtime costs.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Advocated for patient needs by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize service delivery.
- Mentored junior nurses in clinical decision-making, enhancing their professional growth and skills.
- Promoted a safe work environment through strict adherence to infection control policies.
- Supervised nursing staff to motivate high-quality performance in patient care.
LPN
Burke Rehabilitation Hospital
White Plains, NY
02.2024 - Current
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
LPN Charge Nurse
Lynbrook Restorative Therapy And Nursing
Lynbrook, NY
03.2023 - Current
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
- Promoted continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift-to-shift communication in nursing reports.
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
Registered Nurse Supervisor
The Villa at Stamford
Stamford, CT
10.2024 - 12.2024
- Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
- Defined testing protocols, quality assurance initiatives and clinic policies and procedures.
- Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
- Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.
- Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
- Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
LPN
Glengariff Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center
Glen Cove, NY
07.2020 - 04.2023
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
LPN Charge Nurse
Sunrise Senior Living
Glen Cove, NY
08.2018 - 07.2020
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families through difficult times.
- Promoted continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift-to-shift communication in nursing reports.
- Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
- Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
LPN
Emerge Rehabilitation
Glen Cove, NY
08.2017 - 05.2019
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Supported the delivery of evidence-based interventions by staying current on best practices in the field of nursing.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
LPN
Brooklyn And Queens Nursing Home
Brooklyn, NY
04.2013 - 03.2017
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
Education
Associate Degree In Science - Nursing
Palm Beach International College
Palm Beach, FL08.2022
License - Nursing
Lincoln Technical Institute
North Bergen, NJ03.2012
Diploma -
August Martin High School
Jamaica, NY07.2003
Skills
- Admissions
- Discharges
- Staffing
- Leadership
- Tracheostomy care
- IV certification
- Peritoneal Dialysis
- Pain management
- Diabetes management
- End of life care
- Rehabilitation Nursing
- Post Operative Care
- Restorative Care
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Documentation accuracy
- Emergency Response
- ADL Assistance
- Transcribing orders
- Pulse oximetry tracking
- Patient Intake
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Patient Charting
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Specimen Collection
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Wound Dressing and Suturing
- Epic Systems
- Infection Control
- Immunization Administration
- Compassionate Care
- Neurological care
- Cardiac Care
- Breathing Treatments
- Documenting intake
- Family Communication
- Writing reports
- Dementia Knowledge and Care
- Patient Observation
Certification
- Infection Control.
- Child Abuse and Maltreatment.
- Basic Life Support.
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse Supervisor
The Villa at Stamford
10.2024 - 12.2024
Registered Nurse
Cassena Care
05.2024 - Current
LPN
Burke Rehabilitation Hospital
02.2024 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Lynbrook Restorative Therapy And Nursing
03.2023 - Current
LPN
Glengariff Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center
07.2020 - 04.2023
LPN Charge Nurse
Sunrise Senior Living
08.2018 - 07.2020
LPN
Emerge Rehabilitation
08.2017 - 05.2019
LPN
Brooklyn And Queens Nursing Home
04.2013 - 03.2017
Associate Degree In Science - Nursing
Palm Beach International College
License - Nursing
Lincoln Technical Institute
Diploma -
August Martin High School