Saleshni Maharaj
Federal Way
Summary
Compassionate LPN acknowledged for exceptional productivity and efficiency in task execution. Proficient in patient assessment, wound care, and medication administration, consistently upholding high standards of care. Demonstrates excellence in communication, collaboration, and adaptability, essential for thriving in dynamic healthcare settings and promoting positive patient outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Department of veteran Affairs American lake
Lakewood
03.2020 - Current
- Served as LPN on Patient Aligned Care Team in Primary Care.
- Assisted with intake of Veterans, ensuring smooth clinic flow for provider visits.
- Completed clinical reminders and preventative health screenings efficiently.
- Documented nursing care in Veterans' electronic medical records accurately.
- Reported pertinent patient information to Clinic RN or provider promptly.
- Managed time productively, prioritizing tasks effectively in clinical setting.
- Collaborated with team members using appropriate, courteous communication.
- Participated in daily safety huddles to address clinic operations.
- Provided emotional support during difficult times such as end-of-life decisions or family disputes over treatment options.
LPN
Valor Healthcare
Federal Way
12.2019 - 11.2020
- Supported practitioners in patient care, physical examinations, and ancillary tests while managing clerical tasks.
- Executed testing procedures as directed by center medical director, including EKGs and injections.
- Dispensed medications according to practitioner instructions and state regulations.
- Maintained and operated clinical equipment, ensuring calibration and adherence to current policies.
- Participated in educational programs to keep up-to-date on new developments in nursing practice.
- Assessed patient needs through interviews and physical examinations while adhering to safety standards.
LPN
GARDEN TERRACE HEALTHCARE
Federal Way
10.2019 - 12.2019
- Delivered quality nursing care to patients through direct interpersonal contact.
- Monitored and reported changes in patient conditions to ensure timely interventions.
- Completed documentation for observation, planning, and evaluation of resident care.
- Maintained open communication between nursing shifts and other departments.
- Responded effectively to emergencies within the facility and for residents.
- Assigned duties and provided clinical supervision to certified nursing assistants daily.
- Accepted reassignment as necessary to meet care needs of all residents.
- Practiced confidentiality in all aspects of patient care.
LPN
SF JEWISH LIVING
San Francisco
05.2016 - 07.2019
- Directed comprehensive nursing care, including medication administration and resident assessments.
- Assumed charge nurse duties, ensuring effective team leadership as required.
- Supervised nursing assistants while actively participating in resident care.
- Utilized resources efficiently to enhance the quality of resident care.
- Responded promptly to emergencies involving residents and facility incidents.
- Completed documentation for care planning, evaluation, and physician orders accurately.
- Maintained communication among nursing shifts and collaborated with departments, supervisors, physicians, and families.
- Practiced confidentiality regarding residents and nursing activities consistently.
- Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, blood glucose monitoring and others.
- Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lower Columbia College
Longview, WA07-2025
Associate - Nursing
NCP College of Nursing
San Francisco, CA03-2015
Skills
- Health screening
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Clinical documentation
- Effective communication
- Care coordination
- Team collaboration
- Vital signs monitoring
- End-of-life care
- Catheter care
- Patient hygiene assistance
- Time management
- Infection control
- Breathing treatments
- EKG administration
- Immunization administration
Certification
- LPN
- LVN
Accomplishments
- Seize the Moment Awards.
Timeline
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Department of veteran Affairs American lake
03.2020 - Current
LPN
Valor Healthcare
12.2019 - 11.2020
LPN
GARDEN TERRACE HEALTHCARE
10.2019 - 12.2019
LPN
SF JEWISH LIVING
05.2016 - 07.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lower Columbia College
Associate - Nursing
NCP College of Nursing
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