Priscilla Newman
Lake Worth
Summary
I am a Licensed Practical Nurse.
I care for patients with clinical, interpersonal and time management abilities. Licensed In Florida and Multi State. Diligent about helping people of all backgrounds with diverse healthcare needs. Top skills in communication and medication administration.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Senior Nannies Health Care
04.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Assisted in daily living activities, promoting patient independence and comfort.
- Implemented infection control protocols to ensure patient safety and hygiene standards.
- Monitored patients' vital signs, documenting changes and communicating concerns to healthcare teams.
- Delivered high-quality in-home nursing services, maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for patients.
Medical Assistant Externship
Walk in Primary and Urgent Care
07.2021 - 12.2021
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Healthcare Resorces
03.2020 - 03.2021
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Education
License Practical Nurse
Medical Institute of Palm Beach
Lake Worth, FL03.2023
Vocational Diploma - Medical Assistant
Medical Institute of Palm Beach
Lake Worth, FL08.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Medical Institute of Palm Beach
Lake Worth, FL03.2020
Skills
- Medication Dispensing
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- ADL Assistance
- Geriatric Care
- Direct Patient Care
- Counting Narcotics
- Medication Administration
- Patient Triaging
- Medical Records Management
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Senior Nannies Health Care
04.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant Externship
Walk in Primary and Urgent Care
07.2021 - 12.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Healthcare Resorces
03.2020 - 03.2021
License Practical Nurse
Medical Institute of Palm Beach
Certified Nursing Assistant
Medical Institute of Palm Beach
Vocational Diploma - Medical Assistant
Medical Institute of Palm Beach