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Work History
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Certification
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Petula Joslyn Edwards

Deerfield Beach,FL

Summary


Passionate Nurse with demonstrated experience in ALF settings. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN Nursing Supervisor

Grand Villa Senior Living
08.2023 - 01.2025
  • Enhanced patient care by ensuring adherence to nursing policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Managed challenging situations calmly and professionally, contributing to a positive work environment for staff members.
  • Maintained a safe and hygienic environment by enforcing infection control measures and facility regulations.
  • Promoted continuity of care by accurately documenting all pertinent information in electronic medical records systems.
  • Reduced medication errors by implementing thorough checks and balances during medication administration processes.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physician to patients.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Provide working leadership and support and direction to Shift Coordinators, Senior Resident Care Assistants (Med Assist), and Resident Care Assistants.

Resident Administrative Coordinator

Grand Villa Delray Beach West
07.2022 - Current
  • Provide support to the Wellness Director in the day-to-day clinical operations
  • Process new admissions and discharge including paperwork, review of service plan, educating CNA's about identified needs, special instructions and resident preferences
  • Maintain inventory sheet and communication logs, order supplies to include pharmaceutical, incontinence and resident hygiene
  • Audit and maintain resident charts and medication carts
  • Maintain and update Wellness team members schedules and contact information
  • Monitor and assist with promoting Person Directed Care and communication between all nursing team members
  • Oversee the completion of assigned training for staff in ECP
  • Perform Routine testing of all Care Technology and Equipment
  • Conduct staff evaluations of proficiency with Resident Care

Wellness Coordinator

Sonata Senior Living
09.2019 - 03.2022
  • Provide support to the Wellness Director in the day-to-day clinical operations
  • Process new admissions and discharge including paperwork, review of service plan, educating CNA's about identified needs, special instructions and resident preferences
  • Maintain inventory sheet and communication logs, order supplies to include pharmaceutical, incontinence and resident hygiene
  • Audit and maintain resident charts
  • Maintain and update Wellness team members schedules and contact information

Education

MED. TECH. -

01.2025

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Ruby's Academy For Health Occupations
Lauderdale Lakes, FL
01-2023

High school diploma -

06.1991

Skills

  • Care plan development
  • Chart review
  • Patient education
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • ACHA/HIPAA compliance
  • Teamwork
  • Patient rounds
  • Patient safety

Area Of Expertise

  • Time Management
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Confidential Files
  • Patient Relations
  • Leadership Experience

Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Florida Board of Nursing.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • First Aid Certification

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

LPN Nursing Supervisor

Grand Villa Senior Living
08.2023 - 01.2025

Resident Administrative Coordinator

Grand Villa Delray Beach West
07.2022 - Current

Wellness Coordinator

Sonata Senior Living
09.2019 - 03.2022

High school diploma -

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Florida Board of Nursing.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • First Aid Certification

MED. TECH. -

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Ruby's Academy For Health Occupations
Petula Joslyn Edwards