Licensed Vocational Nurse with 16 years of diverse nursing experience, recognized for exceptional dedication and significant achievements. Actively seeking opportunities to broaden expertise in various healthcare settings. Passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and striving for excellence in all aspects of nursing practice.
Overview
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1
Certification
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychosocial Nurse
Camino Real Community Services
08.2014 - Current
Administered medications and treatments following established protocols and patient care plans.
Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes and communicating with healthcare team promptly.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care strategies for diverse patient populations.
Provided patient education on health management, fostering understanding of treatment plans and self-care practices.
Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
Provided emotional support to patients'' family members during critical incidents, strengthening overall trust in the healthcare team.
Correctional Licensed Vocational Nurse
Geo Group Inc
08.2010 - 10.2014
Administered medications and monitored patient responses in compliance with correctional healthcare protocols.
Conducted health assessments and documented vital signs to ensure ongoing patient safety.
Educated inmates on health management and disease prevention strategies within a correctional setting.
Acted as a patient advocate during interactions with physicians to ensure each inmate''s medical needs were addressed properly.
Increased efficiency in wound care management by implementing standardized documentation processes and utilizing best-practice techniques.
Treated a variety of illnesses affecting offenders in close quarters.
Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse/Nurse Supervisor at Greenwich Hospital Yale New Haven HealthRegistered Nurse/Charge Nurse/Nurse Supervisor at Greenwich Hospital Yale New Haven Health