Sandra Walsh, RN
Danbury,CT
Summary
Patient-oriented nursing professional hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in various settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Advanced Allergy and Asthma Care
Danbury, CT
07.2018 - Current
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies for their individual conditions.
- Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings for coordination of patient care plans.
- Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
- Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
Licensed Practical Nurse
North Westchester Restorative Therapy & Nursing Center
Mohegan Lake, NY
07.2016 - 07.2017
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, ostomies, tracheostomies, dressing and changing wounds, oxygen therapy and assisting with personal hygiene.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Naugatuck Valley Community College
Waterbury, CT05-2024
Practical Nursing Certificate - Nursing
Putnam Northern Westchester BOCES
Yorktown Heights, NY06-2015
Skills
- Immunization Administration
- Staff Direction and Task Delegation
- Patient Triaging
- Patient Management
- Health Education
- Physical Assessment
- Mental Health Support
- Culturally-Sensitive Care
- Care Planning
- Data Collection
- Direct and Indirect Patient Care
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Emotional Intelligence
Certification
- CT Registered Nurse License
- CT and NY Licensed Practical Nurse
- Advanced Life Support Certification
- Mental Health First Aid Certification
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Advanced Allergy and Asthma Care
07.2018 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
North Westchester Restorative Therapy & Nursing Center
07.2016 - 07.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Naugatuck Valley Community College
Practical Nursing Certificate - Nursing
Putnam Northern Westchester BOCES
- CT Registered Nurse License
- CT and NY Licensed Practical Nurse
- Advanced Life Support Certification
- Mental Health First Aid Certification
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