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Sarah Gallo-Crelin

Bridgeton,NEW JERSEY

Summary

Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse with experince at BAYADA and Salem County Correctional Facility, enhancing patient outcomes through expert medication administration and mental health support. Demonstrates exceptional multi-tasking abilities and prioritization, alongside a compassionate approach to patient care. Developed critical skills in patient care and crisis management within correctional facility. Adept at maintaining safety, administering medical treatments, and fostering supportive atmosphere, ready to contribute these skills to position as a Mental Health RN.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

BAYADA
07.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Salem County Correctional Facility
07.2023 - 10.2024


  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Deescalated agitated patients using verbal interventions before resorting to physical restraints or seclusion when necessary.
  • Administered psychotropic medications as prescribed, monitoring side effects and adjusting dosages as needed under physician guidance.
  • Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
  • Enhanced therapeutic communication skills through active listening and empathetic responses, fostering trust and rapport with patients.
  • Prevented potential health crises by conducting thorough screenings during intake processes for new inmates.
  • Stabilized inmates suffering from falls, stab wounds or other injuries prior to hospital transfer.
  • Supported mental health needs of inmates by identifying at-risk individuals and coordinating appropriate referrals to psychiatric professionals when necessary.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse

Salem Community College
Carneys Point
05-2025

Certificate - Licensed Practical Nurse

Salem Community College
Carneys Point
05-2023

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Physical assessment
  • Diabetes management
  • Infection control
  • Emergency response
  • Behavioral assessment
  • Mental health support
  • Multi-tasking and prioritization
  • Tuberculosis testing
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Specimen collection

Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - New Jersey Board of Nursing.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - New Jersey Board of Nursing.- Pending May 2025

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

BAYADA
07.2023 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Salem County Correctional Facility
07.2023 - 10.2024
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - New Jersey Board of Nursing.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - New Jersey Board of Nursing.- Pending May 2025

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse

Salem Community College

Certificate - Licensed Practical Nurse

Salem Community College
Sarah Gallo-Crelin