Rebecca Sweet
Ilion,NY
Summary
I enjoy working with people and setting goals, and seeing patients being able to reach their goals.
Professional nurse with robust clinical experience, adept at providing high-quality patient care in medical office settings. Skilled in patient assessment, administering medications, and maintaining accurate health records. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Recognized for reliability, compassion, and effective communication skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN Office Nurse
Guthrie Medical Group
Cortland, NY
12.2025 - 04.2026
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols and physician orders.
- Assisted with patient assessments, documenting vital signs and medical histories accurately.
- Coordinated patient care between healthcare providers to ensure continuity and quality of services.
- Educated patients on health management, medication usage, and preventive care strategies.
Lpn
Mvhs Medical Group
Utica, NY
05.2025 - 12.2025
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care outcomes.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient-centered care plans.
- Educated patients and families on treatment options, promoting understanding and adherence.
- Assisted in medical procedures, maintaining a sterile environment and supporting physician needs.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, enhancing team performance and knowledge sharing.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
LPN
Mosaic Health
Utica, NY
04.2024 - 10.2025
- Room patients for providers. Do point of care testing per Dr orders. Draw labs per MD order. Check NYSIS for immunizations for adults and children. Give IM, SC injections per Dr. Order. Very familiar with ECF and Healthy Connections. CPR certified. Triage providers regarding a TE or change in patient conditions.
LPN Office Nurse
Cny Ddso
Clinton, NY
10.2024 - 05.2025
- Implemented infection control measures to maintain a safe clinical environment for patients and staff.
- Supervised junior nursing staff, providing mentorship and guidance in daily operations.
- Developed streamlined processes for patient scheduling, enhancing office efficiency and workflow management.
- Led initiatives to improve patient satisfaction scores through enhanced communication practices and follow-up care.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, fostering trust and open communication during sensitive medical situations.
- Served as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers, facilitating clear communication regarding treatment plans and expectations.
LPN
Oneida Health Women’s Health
Oneida, NY
11.2023 - 04.2024
- Room patient, triage providers, help with medical procedures. Order supplies, stock rooms. Preload charts for providers. Very familiar with Medent. Give injections and draw labs.
LPN
CNY Cardiology
Utica, NY
01.2021 - 11.2023
- Room patients, triage providers, order labs. Assist with loop recorders. Assist with scheduling cardiac procedures. Preload charts for providers. Performs EKG, do patient teachings regarding new medication. Very familiar with Epic and Medent systems. Do prior authorizations and patient assistance for new medications for the patient.
LPN
Mohawk Valley Health System
New Hartford, NY
04.2015 - 12.2020
- Responsibilities I pass medications to patients, treatments, MD orders, electronic medical charting. Patient Teaching and also family teaching. Accomplishments: The impact I have and seeing patients reaches their goals! I also had a great deal of experience with end-of-life patients and made them feel comfortable during the last days of their life. Was able to answer any questions within my scope of practice for the patients and their families. Skills Used I was able to do catheter change, trachea care, tube feeding, Patient teaching, and teamwork, prioritize daily need of patients.
LPN
United Cerebral Palsy-chds
Utica, NY
10.2018 - 10.2020
- Inject IM medications. Order medication. Triage providers, update EMR regarding medication. Do drug screening. Speak to patients regarding their symptoms and side effects.
LPN
Sitrin Healthcare
New Hartford, NY
05.2013 - 11.2014
- Responsible for care of geriatric residents and direct supervision of CNAs encompassing:
- Dispensing medications
- Wound care
- Trachea care
- Vital Signs -application of Dressings -insertion of catheters
- Oxygen therapy -tube feeding -injections
- Blood glucose monitoring -Nasopharyngeal and oral suctioning
- Excellent computer skills
- Administer control narcotics assuming full responsibility for possession of keys. Enforces regulations requiring the witnessed counting and charting of medications during change of shift. Makes changes to nursing care plans and updates them when orders change. Liaison between patients and physicians to address problems/ long term resolve. Educate CNAs on prevention of transmitted infectious bacteria. Ensures open lines of communication and accurate charting procedures, updates computerized patient data. Reports changes in patient's conditions and other matters requiring prompt attention. Trains and supervises new LPNs and CNAs. Ensures patient comfort/safety and provides emotional support. Works as a team player to ensure patients quality of life.
LPN
Fulton County Residential
Gloversville
07.2010 - 07.2011
- Responsible for care of geriatric residents and direct supervision of CNAs encompassing:
- Dispensing medications
- Wound care
- Trachea care
- Vital Signs -application of Dressings -insertion of catheters
- Oxygen therapy -tube feeding -injections
- Blood glucose monitoring -Nasopharyngeal and oral suctioning
- Excellent computer skills
- Administer control narcotics assuming full responsibility for possession of keys. Enforces regulations requiring the witnessed counting and charting of medications during change of shift. Makes changes to nursing care plans and updates them when orders change. Liaison between patients and physicians to address problems/ long term resolve. Educate CNAs on prevention of transmitted infectious bacteria. Ensures open lines of communication and accurate charting procedures, updates computerized patient data. Reports changes in patient's conditions and other matters requiring prompt attention. Trains and supervises new LPNs and CNAs. Ensures patient comfort/safety and provides emotional support. Works as a team player to ensure patients quality of life.
Education
LPN program -
Herkimer County Boces
01.2010
Skills
- Clinical judgment
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Immunization administration
- Catheter care
- Quality improvement
- Direct patient care
- EMR updating
- Appointment scheduling
- Compassion and empathy
- Diagnostic testing
- Pediatric nursing
- Telephone triage
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Patient education
- Epic systems
- Wound care
Certification
Skills EMR Systems CPR certified though American Heart association 13 years. Certifications and licenses LPN-301844 July 2010 to July 2027
Timeline
LPN Office Nurse
Guthrie Medical Group
12.2025 - 04.2026
Lpn
Mvhs Medical Group
05.2025 - 12.2025
LPN Office Nurse
Cny Ddso
10.2024 - 05.2025
LPN
Mosaic Health
04.2024 - 10.2025
LPN
Oneida Health Women’s Health
11.2023 - 04.2024
LPN
CNY Cardiology
01.2021 - 11.2023
LPN
United Cerebral Palsy-chds
10.2018 - 10.2020
LPN
Mohawk Valley Health System
04.2015 - 12.2020
LPN
Sitrin Healthcare
05.2013 - 11.2014
LPN
Fulton County Residential
07.2010 - 07.2011
LPN program -
Herkimer County Boces