Prachi Patel
Dunmore,PA
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Saint Joseph's Center
Scranton, PA
09.2024 - Current
- Safely administer medications and monitor vital signs.
- Provide patient-centered nursing care and accurate documentation.
- Trained new nursing staff on best practices for patient care and facility protocols.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs.
Nurse Extern
Geisinger Community Medical Center
Scranton, PA
05.2026 - 08.2026
- Supported patients in daily living activities by providing assistance with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and hygiene tasks.
- Assisted with patient ambulation and use of mobility assistance aids to reduce risks.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining cleanliness within the facility.
- Documented and communicated patient information in EMR system for accurate tracking.
- Monitored and documented patient intake and output levels and reported concerns to care team.
- Handled specimen collection and prepared for transport to facilitate laboratory testing.
Nurse Extern
Old Harding Pediatrics and Associates
Nashville, TN
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted RNs with patient care and vital sign collection.
- Supported immunization administration and patient safety.
- Contributed to efficient workflow in a high-volume pediatric clinic.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to coordinate patient care, improving workflow efficiency within the clinic.
Pharmacy Technician
Wegmans
Leesburg, VA
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Verified prescriptions and maintained medication safety.
- Managed inventory and monitored medication expiration dates.
Pharmacy Technician
Publix
Clarksville, TN
09.2016 - 03.2022
- Dispensed medications accurately and processed insurance claims.
- Maintained inventory accuracy and promoted medication safety.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Pennsylvania State University
Scranton, PA05-2027
Practical Nurse - Nursing
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Nashville, TN12-2023
Skills
- Trach Care
- Catheter Care
- Gastrostomy tube medication administration
- Time management in fast-paced settings
Clinical Rotations
- Acute Care: Geisinger CMC (Spring/Fall 2025)
- Nursing Home: Allied Services and Gino J. Merli Veterans Center (Fall 2025)
- Pediatric Health: Trinity Child Care Services (Spring 2026)
- OB: Geisinger CMC (Spring 2026)
Affiliations
- Student Nursing Association (SNA) – Secretary/Treasurer (2026–2027)
- WE Lead Academy – Leadership Development Program (Current)
- American Red Cross, Volunteer
- Food Pantry, Volunteer
Certification
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License
- Active Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Timeline
Nurse Extern
Geisinger Community Medical Center
05.2026 - 08.2026
Licensed Practical Nurse
Saint Joseph's Center
09.2024 - Current
Nurse Extern
Old Harding Pediatrics and Associates
08.2022 - 05.2023
Pharmacy Technician
Wegmans
05.2022 - 07.2022
Pharmacy Technician
Publix
09.2016 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Pennsylvania State University
Practical Nurse - Nursing
Tennessee College of Applied Technology