Patience B. Roesler
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
With a proven track record at Hamilton Continuing Care Center, I excel in delivering high-quality patient care and leading teams with efficiency. Expert in clinical judgment and patient education, my leadership significantly enhances health outcomes. Skilled in mentoring staff and streamlining processes, I embody professionalism and strong interpersonal communication, ensuring excellence in healthcare delivery.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Inglis House
Philadelphia, PA
03.2019 - 07.2024
- Assessed patients' health conditions and monitored changes in their condition.
- Provided patient care plans, treatments, and medications according to physicians' orders.
- Maintained accurate medical records and updated them regularly.
- Supervised the activities of CNAs members and provided guidance when necessary.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed during patient care.
- Performed routine checks on equipment used for patient care.
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations as needed.
- Monitored medication administration for accuracy, compliance, and effectiveness of treatment plan.
- Carried out physician orders accurately while adhering to facility policies and procedures.
- Evaluated patient responses to treatments and interventions and documented progress notes accordingly.
- Trach, Suprapubic catheter, G-Tube Care as per Providers' order.
- Foley Catheter, Urostomy and Colostomy change and care as per Providers' order.
LPN Charge Nurse
Regal Care at New Haven
New Haven, CT
01.2015 - 02.2019
- Identified potential problems or risks that could affect patient outcomes.
- Assessed patients' health conditions and monitored changes in their condition.
- Provided patient care plans, treatments, and medications according to physicians' orders.
- Maintained accurate medical records and updated them regularly.
- Supervised the activities of CNAs members and provided guidance when necessary.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed during patient care.
- Performed routine checks on equipment used for patient care.
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations as needed.
- Monitored medication administration for accuracy, compliance, and effectiveness of treatment plan.
- Carried out physician orders accurately while adhering to facility policies and procedures.
- Evaluated patient responses to treatments and interventions and documented progress notes accordingly.
- Trach, Suprapubic catheter, G-Tube Care as per Providers' order.
- Foley Catheter, Urostomy and Colostomy change and care as per Providers' order.
Unit Manager
Hamilton Continuing Care Center
Hamilton, NJ
07.2004 - 12.2014
- Resolved complex customer service issues in a timely manner.
- Maintained accurate records of employee attendance and leave requests.
- Analyzed data to identify trends in customer needs or operational processes.
- Ensured that the unit was compliant with safety standards and protocols set by the organization.
- Created reports on departmental activities for senior management review.
- Evaluated existing procedures for potential improvements in efficiency or cost savings measures.
- Actively participated in recruitment efforts by interviewing potential candidates.
- Adhered to company-wide policies regarding confidentiality of information.
- Provided training sessions for newly hired personnel on relevant skills required for their roles.
- Organized and scheduled staff meetings to discuss policies and procedures.
- Identified areas where additional resources were needed in order to meet organizational objectives.
- Managed team of 15 employees and ensured their productivity.
- Initiated audit process to evaluate thoroughness of documentation and maintenance of facility standards.
- Completed preventive maintenance, troubleshot malfunctions and coordinated repairs for medical and administrative equipment.
- Identified and oriented new staff members before deployment to assigned stations.
- Stocked medical supplies, medications, and equipment to maintain essential items for unit.
- Provided guidance, coaching, and mentoring to staff members.
- Conducted performance reviews for all unit personnel.
- Developed effective strategies to improve employee morale, motivation, and engagement.
- Coordinated ongoing educational objectives to enhance staff competencies in safety, quality, and core measures.
- Oversaw resident care to promote quality physical, mental and psychological treatment.
- Analyzed patients records to determine efficiency and effectiveness of care.
- Administering medications and Treatments per Providers orders as needed.
- Recruited, hired and trained new medical and facility staff.
- Trach, Suprapubic catheter, G-Tube Care as per Providers' order as needed.
- Foley Catheter, Urostomy and Colostomy change and care as per Providers' order as needed.
- Coordinated shift schedules and assigned duties to LPNs and CNAs based on qualifications.
LPN Charge Nurse
Hamilton Continuing Care Center
Hamilton, NJ
10.1999 - 07.2004
- Assessed patients' health conditions and monitored changes in their condition.
- Provided patient care plans, treatments, and medications according to physicians' orders.
- Maintained accurate medical records and updated them regularly.
- Supervised the activities of CNAs members and provided guidance when necessary.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed during patient care.
- Performed routine checks on equipment used for patient care.
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations as needed.
- Trach, Suprapubic catheter, G-Tube Care as per Providers' order.
- Foley Catheter, Urostomy and Colostomy change and care as per Providers' order.
- Monitored medication administration for accuracy, compliance, and effectiveness of treatment plan.
- Carried out physician orders accurately while adhering to facility policies and procedures.
- Evaluated patient responses to treatments and interventions and documented progress notes accordingly.
Education
Practical Nursing Diploma - Practical Nursing
Mercer County Vocational Technical Schools
Trenton, NJ07-1999
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Mercer County Community College
Trenton, NJNursing
Salem Community College
Carneys Point, NJSkills
- Pediatric Care
- Quality Improvement
- Health Promotion
- Clinical judgment
- Mental health care
- Care Plan Development
- End of life care
- Geriatric Care
- Disease Prevention
- Home Health Care
- Policy compliance
- MDS
- Wound Care
- Infection Control
- Patient Observation
- Patient Charting
- Patient support
- Nursing Staff Supervision
- Vital signs monitoring
- Emergency Care
- Data Analysis
- Patient Education
- Needs Assessment
- HIPAA Compliance
- Activity Scheduling
- Personal hygiene support
- Specimen Collection
- Staff Supervision
- Recordkeeping and Maintenance
- Excellent Communication
- Medical Terminology
- Organizational Skills
- Palliative Care
- Health Education
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Health screening
- CPR Certification
- Medication Administration
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Dementia Knowledge and Care
- Decision-Making
- Care Planning and Modifications
- Immunization Administration
- Physical assessments
- Monitor IV fluids
- Multitasking
- Strategy Development
- Reliability
- Interpersonal Communication
- Time Management
- Professionalism
- Patient Positioning and Transporting
- In-Home Care
- Patient Care
- Wound Dressing
- Self Motivation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Administer medications
- Medical Equipment Operation
- Coaching and Mentoring
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- CPR
- IV Certified
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Inglis House
03.2019 - 07.2024
LPN Charge Nurse
Regal Care at New Haven
01.2015 - 02.2019
Unit Manager
Hamilton Continuing Care Center
07.2004 - 12.2014
LPN Charge Nurse
Hamilton Continuing Care Center
10.1999 - 07.2004
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- CPR
- IV Certified
Practical Nursing Diploma - Practical Nursing
Mercer County Vocational Technical Schools
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Mercer County Community College
Nursing
Salem Community College
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