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Shakerva Canty

Camden,NJ

Summary

New LPN with 15 years experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Dedicated and compassionate team member with career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level LPN position.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Quest Staffing Solutions Inc.
10.2008 - Current
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Prism Career Institute
Philadelphia, PA
05.2022

Skills

  • Wound Care
  • Family Support and Assistance
  • Medications Familiarity
  • Medical Records Management
  • Documentation Procedures Expertise
  • Critical Thinking
  • Intake Recording
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Patient Assessments
  • Patient-Focused Care
  • Nursing Standards
  • Palliative Care

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Quest Staffing Solutions Inc.
10.2008 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Prism Career Institute
Shakerva Canty