Renescia Brady-McPherson
East Meadow,NY
Summary
Committed professional with over 10 years of experience in clinical, home health and acute care environments. Team collaborator willing to adapt to new procedural and technical requirements with enthusiastic support. Expertise in vital signs monitoring and medication administration. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
BLS
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Daleview Care Center
11.2023 - Current
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Create plan of care based on residents treatments and needs.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Norwegian Christian Home & Health
02.2020 - 11.2023
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
- Managed appointment calendar for scans, lab tests, and evaluations.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Cared for over 46 long term and short term patients each day with quality-driven support.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording all changes in medical records.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records
Patient Care Technician
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
08.2018 - 06.2020
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
Mildred Elley College
New York, NY10.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Mildred Elley College
New York, NY06.2018
GED -
Queens Community College
Queens, NY07.2010
Skills
- Patient Charting
- Wound Dressing
- Medication Administration
- Critical Thinking
- Dementia Knowledge and Care
- Communication with Pharmacist
- Communication with doctors on patients changes and needs
- Infection Control
- Work Planning and Coordination
- Nursing Staff Supervision
- Conflict Resolution
- Patients Care Plan
- Supervise nursing assistance with their duties
- Nurse Leadership
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse Certification - 04/01/2023 Present
- Basic Life Support/ Heart Saver- 10/12/2023-10/2025
Languages
American Sign Language
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Daleview Care Center
11.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Norwegian Christian Home & Health
02.2020 - 11.2023
Patient Care Technician
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
08.2018 - 06.2020
No Degree - Nursing
Mildred Elley College
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Mildred Elley College
GED -
Queens Community College
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