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Samantha Martin

Hartford,CT

Summary

Experienced Licensed Practical Nurse with a background in long-term care and rehab facilities. Skilled in fostering strong connections with residents and families through empathetic and clear communication. Adaptable to fast-paced work environments and committed to continuous skill development for improved patient care. A team player known for reliability, seeking further growth opportunities within the healthcare industry.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN Charge Nurse

Apple Rehab
06.2024 - Current
  • Monitored patient conditions, documenting changes and communicating with healthcare team.
  • Educated patients and families on health management techniques, fostering self-care and independence.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.

Floor Licensed Practical Nurse

Meadowbrook Of Granby
05.2023 - Current
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Administered medication and treatments.
  • Enhanced resident satisfaction with compassionate care and effective communication during medication rounds.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.

Floor Licensed Practical Nurse

The Hebrew Center For Health And Rehabilitation
12.2022 - Current
  • Assist CNA staff with ADL care.
  • Work effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Administered medications, injections, and treatments to residents.
  • Promote safe working environments by adhering to infection control, policies and safety protocols.
  • Served as a mentor/trainor to new nurses, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional growth.

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Hebrew Center For Health & Rehabilitation
01.2022 - 11.2022
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients when applicable.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

Dietary Aide

West Hartford Health & Rehabilitation Center
09.2021 - 10.2022
  • Preparing appropriate meals to patients throughout the building.
  • Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining clean and organized workspace, ensuring timely meal production and delivery.
  • Arranged tray and or table settings with proper tableware, condiments, and tray card.

Education

LPN - Nursing

Lincoln Technical Institute
New Britain, CT

Skills

  • IV Fluids/ Antibiotics
  • Wound Care
  • Dementia Care
  • Rehab Unit

Certification

  • CPR
  • IV

Timeline

LPN Charge Nurse

Apple Rehab
06.2024 - Current

Floor Licensed Practical Nurse

Meadowbrook Of Granby
05.2023 - Current

Floor Licensed Practical Nurse

The Hebrew Center For Health And Rehabilitation
12.2022 - Current

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Hebrew Center For Health & Rehabilitation
01.2022 - 11.2022

Dietary Aide

West Hartford Health & Rehabilitation Center
09.2021 - 10.2022

LPN - Nursing

Lincoln Technical Institute