Renee White
Plainsboro,NJ
Summary
Compassionate and patient-focused Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) candidate with extensive healthcare experience in correctional health, acute care, oncology, post-anesthesia recovery, and patient care services. Skilled in patient assessment, vital signs monitoring, specimen collection, medication management, infection control, electronic medical records (EMR), patient education, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Strong ability to deliver high-quality, compassionate care while maintaining patient safety and regulatory compliance. CPR and Basic Life Support certified with a proven commitment to excellence in healthcare.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
UCHC Techician
Rutgers University Correctional Health Care (UCHC)
Avenel, NJ
10.2019 - Current
- Obtain and document vital signs, height, weight, and patient information for 15–25 patients daily using Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
- Assist physicians, nurse practitioners, and nursing staff with examinations and clinical procedures for 15–25 patients per shift.
- Process and coordinate medication orders and refills for multiple clinical units, ensuring timely delivery and pharmacy compliance.
- Maintain inventory and stock levels for 100+ medical supplies and medications, reducing supply shortages and supporting uninterrupted patient care.
- Conduct routine equipment cleaning, sterilization, and infection control procedures in accordance with healthcare regulations.
- Support inventory audits and medication reconciliation activities to maintain regulatory compliance and accurate records.
- Prepare examination rooms and clinical equipment for daily patient encounters, improving workflow efficiency and provider productivity.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver safe, high-quality patient care in a fast-paced correctional healthcare environment.
Nursing Assistant / Unit Secretary
Saint Peter's University Hospital
New Brunswick, NJ
11.2017 - 10.2019
- Assisted patients during post-operative recovery and monitored patient status.
- Obtained and documented vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and oxygen saturation.
- Maintained accurate patient records and coordinated communication among healthcare providers.
- Managed unit operations, scheduling, supply inventory, and equipment maintenance.
- Provided compassionate patient care while ensuring comfort and safety.
- Collaborated with nurses and physicians to support efficient patient flow and recovery.
Patient Care Technician – Oncology Department
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
Somerville, NJ
12.2014 - 12.2017
- Provided direct patient care and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) for up to 10–15 patients per shift.
- Obtained and documented vital signs, blood glucose levels, and EKGs for multiple patients throughout each shift.
- Responded promptly to 20+ patient call lights and requests per shift, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Assisted nursing staff with patient transfers, mobility, hygiene, and positioning to prevent skin breakdown and promote recovery.
- Monitored patients with acute and chronic conditions and reported changes in status to the healthcare team.
- Maintained patient privacy and HIPAA compliance while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.
- Collaborated with nurses, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to support quality patient outcomes.
Education
Diploma - Nursing
Lincoln Technical Institute
Iselin, NJ08-2026
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Multitasking and organization
- Patient Assessment
- Medication Administration
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- EMR/EHR Systems
- Wound Care
- CPR & Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Critical Thinking
- Communication
- Team Collaboration
Timeline
UCHC Techician
Rutgers University Correctional Health Care (UCHC)
10.2019 - Current
Nursing Assistant / Unit Secretary
Saint Peter's University Hospital
11.2017 - 10.2019
Patient Care Technician – Oncology Department
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
12.2014 - 12.2017
Diploma - Nursing
Lincoln Technical Institute