Created and maintained detailed reports of daily, weekly and monthly operations.
Trained and supervised staff to consistently meet performance goals and customer service standards.
Partnered across departments to run smooth, professional events and activities.
Restored customer loyalty by resolving complaints with workers, activities or services rendered.
Assigned work to staff, set schedules, and motivated strong performance in key areas.
Monitored budget and expenditures, keeping facility within budget.
Developed partnerships with external vendors and suppliers to obtain quality products and services.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Floor Nurse
Certus
03.2017 - 04.2018
Administered medication such as insulin and monitored patients' responses to detect problems.
Established compassionate environment by providing psychological, emotional and spiritual support to patients and families.
Utilized Software to document nursing assessments, treatments, medications and discharge instructions.
Coped effectively with mental and emotional challenges of positions by remaining centered on patients' needs and delivering quality care.
Collaborated with healthcare team members to assess, implement and evaluate nursing care plans.
Measured and recorded patients' vital signs every hour.
Supported patients in completing activities of daily living such as dressing, grooming and shower assistance.
Delivered treatments and direct nursing care according to physicians' orders in Type environment.
Managed medication cart and dispensed pills, oral therapies and intramuscular injections to patients on Type floor.
Maintained accurate records of residents' healthcare treatments and responses.
Collected and documented vital signs to maintain current records of patients' conditions.
Communicated effectively with patients and family members to convey important instructions and discuss treatments.
Helped patients feel comfortable by adjusting positions and engaging in casual conversation.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Majestic Oaks
09.2000 - 12.2014
Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
Administered medications and injections to patients.
Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
Education
LPN -
Florida Technical College
Orlando, FL
01.1995
Intercalated Bachelor Of Science - Banking And Finance
Laguna College of Business And Arts
Phillippines
04.1983
Skills
Corporate Leadership
Sponsorship Support
EMR Systems
Wellness Strategies
Wellness Screening
Direct Patient Care
Assisted Living
Emergency Situations
Conducting Drills
Developing Patient Care Plans
Admissions Screening
Assessing Residents
Information Intake
Staffing Requirements
Resident Service Plans
Corrective Action Plans
Individualized Care Plans
Filing Systems
Health and Wellness Management
Active Listening
Quality Patient Care
Supporting Daily Living Needs
Treatment Options
Creative Thinking
Floor Assignments
Special Events
Leading Projects
Organizational Systems
Blood Pressure Measurement
Team Meeting Management
Medication Organization
Quality Improvement Plans
Nursing Diagnosis
Employee Relations
Health Evaluation
Patient Care Activities
Individualized Education
Operational Standards
Electronic Charting
Intervention Strategies
Interdisciplinary Care
Staff Education
Dietary Requirements
Prevention Programs
Coordinating Personnel
Counseling Services
Office Support
Customer Inquiries
Respiratory Treatments
Emotional Support
Nursing Protocols
Company Guidelines
Hazard Elimination
IV Administration
Intramuscular Injections
Preventable Diseases
Complex Problem-Solving
Patient Treatment
Medication Side Effect Knowledge
Satisfaction Surveys
Resident Satisfaction
Pressure Wound Treatment
Hiring and Retention
Educational Feedback
Monthly Inventory
Timeline
Health and Wellness Director
Brookdale Assisted Living
12.2019 - Current
Floor Nurse
Certus
03.2017 - 04.2018
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Majestic Oaks
09.2000 - 12.2014
LPN -
Florida Technical College
Intercalated Bachelor Of Science - Banking And Finance