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ROCHELLE BRIGHT

Willingboro

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate, a newly graduated Licensed Practical Nurse with over 7 years of experience in the Geriatric Home Health field as a certified Home Health Aide. Committed to delivering high-quality patient care in a safe and secure manner, always following evidenced-based best practices. Recognized for reliability and respectfulness, with a genuine passion for providing care to others. Holds a BLS certification. Possesses a strong foundation in patient care and medical support, excelling in managing daily patient routines and providing compassionate care to enhance patient well-being. Proficient in administering medications and maintaining accurate patient records.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

Merwick Care & Rehabilitation Center
06.2024 - 01.2025
  • Administered medications using electronic medication administration records.
  • Conducted patient assessments utilizing handheld diagnostic devices.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop patient care plans.
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
  • Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Addressed any concerns or questions posed by patients or family members promptly to maintain confidence in their care plan.
  • Assisted in the management of chronic health conditions by providing education, support, and follow-up care.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions from acute care settings to long-term care facilities or home environments.
  • Contributed to continuous quality improvement efforts by identifying areas for potential growth within the nursing practice.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Educated patients on medication management and lifestyle adjustments.

CHHA

HOMEINSTEAD
03.2021 - 05.2024
  • Assisted with client personal care needs, to foster independence and well-being
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth quality care
  • Medication Administration
  • Measured and recorded vital signs
  • Utilized mobility aids to support patient movement and independence during routine tasks.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physicians, promoting proper health management.
  • Conducted regular safety checks in patient homes, reducing potential hazards and ensuring a secure environment.


Student Nurse

Greenwood House Senior Healthcare
04.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assisted LPNs during nursing procedures, observing actions and interacting with patients
  • Conducted Head-to-Toe assessments to assist the nursing staff
  • Administered medications as ordered by physicians and under supervision of nursing staff and practicum instructor
  • Assessed and monitored client status and provided personal care
  • Wound care
  • Glucose Testing
  • Tracheostomy care
  • NG Tube Feeding
  • AM care
  • PM care
  • Conducted patient education sessions on post-discharge care, promoting understanding and compliance.

MEDICAL COORDINTOR

Community Options INC
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Followed organizational guidelines to assure compliance with HIPAA and patient confidentiality standards
  • Communicate scheduling information, appointment details and health reminders
  • Connect patients with referred doctors to provide specialized high-quality care
  • Transcribed doctor’s order for patient medical history report

Education

PRACTICAL NURSING DIPLOMA PROGRAM - Pharmacology, Adult Nursing, I & II, Mental Health Nursing, Geriatric Nursing, Pediatric Nursing, Maternal Newborn Nursing, Anatomy and Physiology, Introduction to Healthcare

JERSEY COLLEGE
EWING, NJ
02.2024

Associate of Business - Business Management Healthcare Focus

EASTERN GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Steubenville, OH
06.2021

Skills

  • Blood-Glucose Monitoring
  • Computer Skill
  • Medication Administration
  • Business Management
  • HIPAA Regulatory Compliance
  • Transferable Skill CPR/ First Aide
  • Patient Appointment Management
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • NG tube feeding
  • Rehabilitation nursing

Timeline

LPN

Merwick Care & Rehabilitation Center
06.2024 - 01.2025

Student Nurse

Greenwood House Senior Healthcare
04.2023 - 12.2023

CHHA

HOMEINSTEAD
03.2021 - 05.2024

MEDICAL COORDINTOR

Community Options INC
01.2017 - 01.2019

Associate of Business - Business Management Healthcare Focus

EASTERN GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

PRACTICAL NURSING DIPLOMA PROGRAM - Pharmacology, Adult Nursing, I & II, Mental Health Nursing, Geriatric Nursing, Pediatric Nursing, Maternal Newborn Nursing, Anatomy and Physiology, Introduction to Healthcare

JERSEY COLLEGE

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