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Pamela Fryson

Chester,PA

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Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Open to discussion

Desired Job Title

Licensed Practical Nurse, Dialysis Unit ManagerAgency NurseLPN Charge Nurse Trach/Vent UnitLPN Assistant Resident Care Director

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkConsultingVolunteerSeasonal Work

Location Preference

HybridOn-SiteRemote
Location: Chester, PA, US
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$90000/yr - $130000/yr

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balance

Summary

Licensed Nurse with expertise in nursing operations and patient care optimization. Proficient in electronic health records management and adherence to care standards, ensuring high-quality nursing practices. Strong communicator with a proven ability to foster collaboration among multidisciplinary teams. Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse offering 23 + 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. Proficient and caring nursing team member addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
13
13

Years CNA experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse, Dialysis Unit Manager

Parkhouse Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Royersford, Pennsylvania
04.2024 - 02.2026
  • Directed daily nursing operations and staff assignments to optimize patient care efficiency.
  • Oversaw compliance with care standards to ensure high-quality nursing practices.
  • Coordinated patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to enhance workflow efficiency and patient experience.
  • Facilitated communication between families, patients, and healthcare providers.
  • Managed staff schedules to enhance patient care delivery and resource allocation.
  • Maintained accurate patient records, including assessments, treatments, and medications.
  • Conducted regular audits of medical records for accuracy and completeness.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Participated in performance improvement activities to elevate care delivery standards and patient outcomes.
  • Facilitated interdisciplinary meetings to discuss patient cases and develop treatment plans.
  • Conducted regular rounds throughout the unit to monitor staffing levels and workflow efficiency.
  • Coordinated with physicians to ensure proper care for patients.
  • Monitored patients' condition and progress, reevaluating treatments regularly.
  • Assessed performance of individual nurses and developed improvement plans for struggling or deficient personnel.
  • Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians' orders.
  • Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
  • Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
  • Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
  • Assembled and utilized catheters and tracheotomy tubes to support patient respiratory needs.
  • Educated patients, families, and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, and chronic disease management to empower informed decision-making.
  • Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
  • Prepared patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explained procedures.
  • Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to patients.
  • Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
  • Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
  • Managed patient care for diverse populations in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses consistently and accurately.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.

Agency Nurse

ShiftMed
McLean, Virginia
07.2020 - 04.2024
  • Provided direct patient care across diverse healthcare settings.
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses effectively.
  • Educated patients and families on health management techniques.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities and mobility support.
  • Trained new staff members on agency-specific protocols for patient assessment.
  • Conducted thorough assessments by observing symptoms and collecting medical history.
  • Maintained accurate clinical records using electronic medical record systems.
  • Responded swiftly to emergency situations, delivering life-saving interventions.

LPN Charge Nurse Trach/Vent Unit

Prospect Park Health & Rehab
Prospect Park, Pennsylvania
04.2014 - 11.2016
  • Administered medications and treatments per established care plans.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting significant changes to healthcare team.
  • Utilized sterile techniques for patient preparation before procedures.
  • Collected biological specimens, ensuring proper packaging for laboratory transport.
  • Charted patient condition changes and communicated concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to enhance nursing competencies.
  • Observed and reported notable changes in patients' conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Communicated patient status and environmental concerns to nursing supervisors and case managers.

Travel LPN Med Tech Trainer

Brookdale Assisted Living
Horsham, Pennsylvania
01.2013 - 06.2014
  • Executed evidence-based nursing practices within assigned area, enhancing patient care quality.
  • Sustained a safe environment for patients and staff through strict adherence to infection control protocols.
  • Facilitated training sessions for new nurses and healthcare personnel, disseminating valuable knowledge.
  • Monitored compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards in varied clinical settings.

LPN Assistant Resident Care Director

Chestnut Ridge Assisted Living
Wallingford, Pennsylvania
06.2006 - 04.2012
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop personalized care plans for residents.
  • Educated residents and families on health management and wellness practices.
  • Maintained accurate patient records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Facilitated effective communication between residents, families, and healthcare providers.
  • Supported training of new staff in nursing procedures and facility protocols.
  • Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
  • Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
  • Directed implementation of improved patient care methods to achieve quality objectives.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Practical Nursing

DCTS of Practical Nursing
Folcroft, PA
02-2003

Skills

  • Dialysis and tracheostomy care
  • Medication administration
  • Patient assessment
  • Wound care and treatment
  • End-of-life care
  • Infection control protocols
  • Immunization administration practices
  • Psychotropic management
  • Patient safety protocols
  • Care coordination
  • EHR management
  • Order documentation
  • Physical assessment techniques
  • Feeding Tubes
  • Team collaboration
  • Neurophysiology knowledge

Certification

IV Certification

Accomplishments

Employee of the month

Work Availability

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Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse, Dialysis Unit Manager

Parkhouse Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
04.2024 - 02.2026

Agency Nurse

ShiftMed
07.2020 - 04.2024

LPN Charge Nurse Trach/Vent Unit

Prospect Park Health & Rehab
04.2014 - 11.2016

Travel LPN Med Tech Trainer

Brookdale Assisted Living
01.2013 - 06.2014

LPN Assistant Resident Care Director

Chestnut Ridge Assisted Living
06.2006 - 04.2012

Some College (No Degree) - Practical Nursing

DCTS of Practical Nursing

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