Sharon Deveaux
LPN
Lithonia,GA
Summary
- Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
One Staff Medical
Omaha, NE
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
- Assisted in the management of chronic health conditions by providing education, support, and follow-up care.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify medical needs and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Facilitated smooth transitions from acute care settings to long-term care facilities or home environments.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Demonstrated adaptability in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skillset as an LPN.
- Addressed any concerns or questions posed by patients or family members promptly to maintain confidence in their care plan.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring that patients were comfortable and families felt supported during the process.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- 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.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
LPN
NSPIRE Healthcare
Lauderhill, FL
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
- Monitored and tracked patient vitals in [Software] to keep team informed of changing conditions.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
- Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses.
LPN
Sinai Residences
Boca Raton, FL
12.2021 - Current
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Monitored and tracked patient vitals , to keep team informed of changing conditions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Performed functional assessments for admission and discharge.
- Collaborated with supervisor to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
LPN Field Nurse
Psi Staffing Solutions
Boynton Beach, FL
12.2021 - Current
- Participated in service education programs, patient care conferences and staff meetings to advance knowledge and foster multidisciplinary communication.
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
- Prepared visit notes, updated and summarized client records and conferred with health care disciplines in providing coordinated client care.
- Administered prescribed medication and treatment as permitted by state and local regulations in accordance with physician orders.
- Engaged and educated clients on appropriate behaviors and essential social interaction.
- Fostered strong relationships with clients and families to support comprehensive social, mental and physical care.
- Changed out tracheostomies, gastrostomy buttons and catheters regularly to prevent infection or other problems.
- Assisted in development and implementation of service plans related to nursing and patient health care needs.
- Demonstrated clinical competence in administering care to support physician orders, nursing care plan and policies.
- Reported general, physical and mental condition of patients to support care initiatives.
- Maintained open availability to rotate through on-call periods, night shifts and weekend visits.
- Scheduled appointments and transported patients to medical facilities using personal transportation.
- Interpreted patient needs, knowledge, growth and development to construct treatment plan.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Educated clients and families to support wellness activities, self-care techniques and prevention strategies.
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
- Documented patient assessment, evaluation and responses to therapy to facilitate therapeutic intervention.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Performed functional assessments for admission and discharge.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses.
- Monitored and tracked patient vitals in [Software] to keep team informed of changing conditions.
- Managed appointment calendar for scans, lab tests and evaluations.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Collaborated with supervisor to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
Wellness Director
Legacy Ridge Marietta
Marietta, GA
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Enhanced overall wellness by developing and implementing comprehensive health programs.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by implementing innovative health and wellness programs tailored to individual needs.
- Increased overall employee productivity through the development and execution of targeted wellness initiatives.
- Streamlined facility operations by implementing effective management strategies and improving staff communication.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by designing and implementing personalized care plans for patients with chronic conditions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop holistic treatment plans for patients experiencing complex medical issues.
- Developed policies and procedures that maintained compliance with industry regulations while ensuring safety for all patients and staff members.
- Improved patient retention rates through excellent customer service skills combined with a deep understanding of client needs within the healthcare sector.
- Oversaw ongoing professional development opportunities for staff members to stay current on industry trends and best practices.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with community members, businesses and vendors to build trust and rapport.
LPN
Somerby senior living
Sandy Springs, GA
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining accurate documentation of patient data.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
- Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
Healthcare Provider
SNI Companies/Broward Health Department
Pompano Beach, FL
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
- Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
- Trained new personnel regarding company operations, policies and services.
- Provided ongoing guest service.
- Improved overall efficiency 98% by anticipating needs and providing outstanding service,
MED Tech/Certified Nursing Assistant
Yellow Brick House Assisting Living
Lithoina, GA
11.2017 - 02.2021
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Education
Nursing
Evolution Health Academy
Miami Gardens, FL 03.2022 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Azure College
Miami, FL12.2012
Medical Assisting
National School of Technology
Skills
- Examination and Test Preparation
- Healthcare Common Procedure Cod
- Wound Dressing
- Medication Administration
- Activities of Daily Living ADLs
- Staff Supervision
- Patient Positioning and Transporting
- Procedure Explanation
- First Aid and CPR
- Infection Control
- HIPAA Compliance
- Dementia Knowledge and Care
- Pulse oximetry tracking
- Inpatient care
- Medical Records Management
- Breathing treatments
Timeline
Wellness Director
Legacy Ridge Marietta
03.2024 - 06.2024
LPN
Somerby senior living
12.2023 - 03.2024
LPN
One Staff Medical
09.2022 - 12.2022
Nursing
Evolution Health Academy
03.2022 - Current
LPN
Sinai Residences
12.2021 - Current
LPN Field Nurse
Psi Staffing Solutions
12.2021 - Current
LPN
NSPIRE Healthcare
09.2021 - 12.2022
Healthcare Provider
SNI Companies/Broward Health Department
03.2021 - 08.2021
MED Tech/Certified Nursing Assistant
Yellow Brick House Assisting Living
11.2017 - 02.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Azure College
Medical Assisting
National School of Technology
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