QUENTIN KELLY
NORWICH
Summary
Licensed Practical Nurse with 27 years of experience in STAC, LTC, and Rehab centers. Proficient in tube feedings, vital signs monitoring, colostomy care, catheterization, and medication administration. Committed to delivering quality patient care while adhering to medical protocols and emergency procedures. Strong ability to build relationships with patients and healthcare teams to enhance care outcomes.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN/LVN Floor Nurse
Aya Healthcare
UTICA
2024.03 - Current
- Participated in educational programs to keep up-to-date on new developments in nursing practice.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions implemented based on patient responses or feedback from family members.
- Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop long term goals for patients who require ongoing treatment.
- Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary team members such as doctors, nurses and social workers to ensure quality patient care was provided.
- Monitored patient progress during treatments or procedures, reporting any abnormalities to the healthcare team immediately.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and performing other nursing duties.
- Instructed patients and their families about disease prevention, proper nutrition, medication management and other health related topics.
LPN/LVN Charge Nurse
Supplemental Staffing
Cortland
2024.11 - 2025.04
- Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
- Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
- Monitored patient progress during treatments or procedures, reporting any abnormalities to the healthcare team immediately.
- Conducted daily rounds visiting assigned patients ensuring they are comfortable and have all necessary supplies available.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and performing other nursing duties.
- Educated staff members regarding infection control protocols or best practices when caring for a particular type of illness or injury.
LPN / LVN - Psych
Hutchings Psychiatric Center
Syracuse
2023.02 - 2023.10
- Company Overview: Agency Name: AYA Healthcare
- Patient Ratio: 1:7
- Number of Hospital Beds: 154
- Computer Charting System: Meta Healthcare
- Facility Setting: Psychiatric Hospital Unit Bed Count: 21
- Agency Name: AYA Healthcare
LPN / LVN - Psych
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Pottsville
2022.10 - 2023.01
- Company Overview: Agency Name: GHR healthcare
- Patient Ratio: 1:1-9
- Number of Hospital Beds: 186
- Facility Setting: Short Term Acute Care Unit Bed Count: 40
- Agency Name: GHR healthcare
LPN / LVN - LTC
Willow Point Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
Vestal
2022.06 - 2022.08
- Company Overview: Agency Name: GHR Healthcare
- Patient Ratio: 1:20-40
- Number of Hospital Beds: 300
- Computer Charting System: MatrixCare
- Facility Setting: Rehab Center Unit Bed Count: 40
- Agency Name: GHR Healthcare
LPN / LVN - SNF
Barnes Kasson Hospital
Susquehanna
2022.03 - 2022.05
- Company Overview: Agency Name: Genie Healthcare
- Patient Ratio: 1:48
- Number of Hospital Beds: 58
- Computer Charting System: Infomedika
- Facility Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility Unit Bed Count: 48
- Agency Name: Genie Healthcare
LPN / LVN - Psych
Cortland Regional Medical Center
Cortland
2022.01 - 2022.02
- Company Overview: Agency Name: Fusion Medical Staffing
- Patient Ratio: 1:14
- Number of Hospital Beds: 173
- Computer Charting System: Epic
- Facility Setting: Short Term Acute Care Unit Bed Count: 28
- Agency Name: Fusion Medical Staffing
LPN / LVN - LTC
Ideal Senior Living Center
Endicott
2021.09 - 2021.12
- Company Overview: Agency Name: Medical Solutions
- Patient Ratio: 1:28
- Number of Hospital Beds: 150
- Computer Charting System: MatrixCare
- Facility Setting: Rehab Center Unit Bed Count: 28
- Agency Name: Medical Solutions
LPN / LVN - Psych
Athens Health and Rehabilitation Center
Athens
2021.06 - 2021.09
- Company Overview: Agency Name: Pamela's List
- Patient Ratio: 1:25
- Number of Hospital Beds: 90
- Computer Charting System: MatrixCare
- Facility Setting: Rehab Center Unit Bed Count: 25
- Agency Name: Pamela's List
LPN / LVN - Psych
Alice Hyde Medical Center
Malone
2021.03 - 2021.06
- Company Overview: Agency Name: Fusion Medical Center
- Patient Ratio: 1:30
- Number of Hospital Beds: 175
- Computer Charting System: McKesson
- Facility Setting: Short Term Acute Care Unit Bed Count: 30
- Agency Name: Fusion Medical Center
LPN / LVN - LTC
Bridgewater Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Binghamton
2021.01 - 2021.03
- Company Overview: Agency Name: Supplemental Healthcare
- Patient Ratio: 1:14
- Number of Hospital Beds: 356
- Computer Charting System: MatrixCare
- Facility Setting: Rehab Center Unit Bed Count: 280
- Agency Name: Supplemental Healthcare
LPN / LVN - LTC
Cortland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Cortland
2018.04 - 2019.10
- Company Overview: Agency Name: N/A
- Units Floated To: Psych
- Number of Hospital Beds: 120
- Responsibilities: Facility Setting: Rehab Center Unit Bed Count: 25
- Agency Name: N/A
LPN / LVN - LTC
Vestal Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Vestal
2018.02 - 2018.05
- Company Overview: Agency Name: Nurse Connection Staffing
- Units Floated To: Psych
- Number of Hospital Beds: 160
- Responsibilities: Facility Setting: Rehab Center Unit Bed Count: 30
- Agency Name: Nurse Connection Staffing
LPN / LVN - Psych
Norwich Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
Norwich
2017.08 - 2018.01
- Company Overview: Agency Name: N/A
- Patient Ratio: 1:30
- Number of Hospital Beds: 80
- Responsibilities: Facility Setting: Unit Bed Count:30
- Agency Name: N/A
LPN / LVN - LTC
Willow Point Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
Vestal
2014.09 - 2017.10
- Company Overview: Agency Name: N/A
- Number of Hospital Beds: 300
- Responsibilities: Facility Setting: Rehab Center Unit Bed Count: 40
- Agency Name: N/A
LPN
New York Veterans home
Oxford
2010.04 - 2014.08
- Facility Setting Bed Count 54
- Participated in educational programs to keep up-to-date on new developments in nursing practice.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions implemented based on patient responses or feedback from family members.
- Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
- Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary team members such as doctors, nurses and social workers to ensure quality patient care was provided.
- Monitored patient progress during treatments or procedures, reporting any abnormalities to the healthcare team immediately.
- Managed inventory levels of medical supplies within the unit ensuring adequate stock is always available.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and performing other nursing duties.
- Instructed patients and their families about disease prevention, proper nutrition, medication management and other health related topics.
LPN
Chenango Memorial Hospital
1998.03 - 2010.03
- Responded promptly to emergency situations as needed.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with patients and families.
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
- Developed strategies for improving quality of care standards within the unit or department.
- Assessed patients' health conditions and monitored changes in their condition.
- Evaluated patient responses to treatments and interventions and documented progress notes accordingly.
- Monitored medication administration for accuracy, compliance, and effectiveness of treatment plan.
- Assisted in developing policies related to infection control practices.
- Identified potential problems or risks that could affect patient outcomes.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed during patient care.
- Performed routine checks on equipment used for patient care.
- Maintained accurate medical records and updated them regularly.
- Promoted positive relationships between patients, families, visitors, physicians, nurses, volunteers.
- Participated in creating a safe environment by following fire safety regulations.
Education
Certificate of LPN -
DCMO BOCES
Norwich, New York06.1998
Skills
- Wound care management
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment and education
- Electronic health records
- Team collaboration
Highlights
Quentin is a Licensed Practical Nurse with over 27 years of experience with STAC, LTC and Rehab centers., Performing tube feedings, Vital signs, Colostomy care, Catheterization, Medication & injections administration, Adhering to medical emergency protocols, LPN / LVN, New York, 254899, 10/31/24, LPN / LVN, Pennsylvania, PN316854, 06/30/24, BLS, 12/31/24, Fully Vaccinated + Booster, EPIC, Cerner, Meditech, PointClick, Matrix, 11/13/23, Any day after 10AM EST, 12/23/23, 12/26/23
Timeline
LPN/LVN Charge Nurse
Supplemental Staffing
2024.11 - 2025.04
LPN/LVN Floor Nurse
Aya Healthcare
2024.03 - Current
LPN / LVN - Psych
Hutchings Psychiatric Center
2023.02 - 2023.10
LPN / LVN - Psych
Lehigh Valley Hospital
2022.10 - 2023.01
LPN / LVN - LTC
Willow Point Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
2022.06 - 2022.08
LPN / LVN - SNF
Barnes Kasson Hospital
2022.03 - 2022.05
LPN / LVN - Psych
Cortland Regional Medical Center
2022.01 - 2022.02
LPN / LVN - LTC
Ideal Senior Living Center
2021.09 - 2021.12
LPN / LVN - Psych
Athens Health and Rehabilitation Center
2021.06 - 2021.09
LPN / LVN - Psych
Alice Hyde Medical Center
2021.03 - 2021.06
LPN / LVN - LTC
Bridgewater Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
2021.01 - 2021.03
LPN / LVN - LTC
Cortland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
2018.04 - 2019.10
LPN / LVN - LTC
Vestal Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
2018.02 - 2018.05
LPN / LVN - Psych
Norwich Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
2017.08 - 2018.01
LPN / LVN - LTC
Willow Point Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
2014.09 - 2017.10
LPN
New York Veterans home
2010.04 - 2014.08
LPN
Chenango Memorial Hospital
1998.03 - 2010.03
Certificate of LPN -
DCMO BOCES