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Shellie Burdick

Schaghticoke

Summary

Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience at SVMC Internal Medicine, skilled in patient assessments and medication administration. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize care delivery and enhance patient outcomes. Known for empathetic communication and effective triaging, ensuring high-quality support for diverse patient needs.

Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments.

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.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

SCMC INTERNAL MEDICINE
09.2024 - Current
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.

Licensed Practical Nurse

CONTINUUM PEDIATRIC NURSING
04.2024 - 09.2024
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.

Licensed Practical Nurse

TENDERCARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES INC
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Amedysis Home Care and Hospice
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.

Licensed Practical Nurse

MUSC
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.

Licensed Practical Nurse

ATC Healthcare
09.2022 - 04.2023
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Continuum Pediatric Nursing
02.2022 - 09.2022
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.

Licensed Practical Nurse

ADMA BioCenters
11.2021 - 03.2022

Performed complete physicals on patients that were donating plasma.


Reviewed complete medical history.


Obtained vital signs.


Assisted when needed for emergency procedures on the donor floor.



Licensed Practical Nurse

Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc
01.2020 - 10.2021
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.

Licensed Practical Nurse

ST PETERS HEALTH PARTNERS ASSOCIATES
09.2018 - 07.2019
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Performed EKG and applied holter monitors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Albany Medical Center
04.2018 - 09.2018
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Assisted provider with young child pediatric procedures.
  • Post Op phone calls with patients.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Day Hab Nursing Office
11.2016 - 09.2017
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Seizure portal with patients.
  • Contacted individuals residential home to replenish medications for the program.
  • Contacted treating physician to update individual patient status.


Licensed Practical Nurse

The Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
09.2013 - 07.2016

Administered treatment as in the TAR.


Attained vital signs.


Assisted with patient ADL.


Transcribed physician orders.


Delegated assignment to CNA's


Administered medications as in patients MAR.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Crescent Manor Nursing Home
09.2011 - 09.2013

Administered treatment as in the TAR.


Attained vital signs.


Assisted with patient ADL.


Transcribed physician orders.


Delegated assignment to CNA's


Administered medications as in patients MAR.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Center for Living and Rehabilitation
06.2007 - 08.2009

Administered treatment as in the TAR.


Attained vital signs.


Assisted with patient ADL.


Transcribed physician orders.


Delegated assignment to CNA's


Administered medications as in patients MAR.

Education

Nursing Degree - Nursing

Questar III
Troy, NY
07-2006

High School Diploma -

Troy High School
Troy, NY
06-1995

Skills

  • Samples collection
  • Pain management
  • Clinical documentation
  • End-of-life care
  • Physical assessment
  • Staff direction and task delegation
  • Patient assessments
  • Diabetes management
  • [State] licensed practical nurse
  • Caring for wounds
  • Empathetic and compassionate
  • Patient evaluations
  • Medication administration
  • Geriatric care
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Immunization administration
  • Transcribing orders
  • Patient triaging
  • Wound care
  • Home health care
  • Multi-tasking and prioritization
  • HIPAA protocols
  • Vital signs
  • Medication dispensing
  • Licensed practical nurse
  • Palliative care
  • ADL assistance
  • EKG administration
  • Family communication
  • Pediatric care

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

SCMC INTERNAL MEDICINE
09.2024 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

CONTINUUM PEDIATRIC NURSING
04.2024 - 09.2024

Licensed Practical Nurse

TENDERCARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES INC
10.2023 - 04.2024

Licensed Practical Nurse

Amedysis Home Care and Hospice
05.2023 - 09.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse

MUSC
01.2023 - 04.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse

ATC Healthcare
09.2022 - 04.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse

Continuum Pediatric Nursing
02.2022 - 09.2022

Licensed Practical Nurse

ADMA BioCenters
11.2021 - 03.2022

Licensed Practical Nurse

Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc
01.2020 - 10.2021

Licensed Practical Nurse

ST PETERS HEALTH PARTNERS ASSOCIATES
09.2018 - 07.2019

Licensed Practical Nurse

Albany Medical Center
04.2018 - 09.2018

Licensed Practical Nurse

Day Hab Nursing Office
11.2016 - 09.2017

Licensed Practical Nurse

The Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
09.2013 - 07.2016

Licensed Practical Nurse

Crescent Manor Nursing Home
09.2011 - 09.2013

Licensed Practical Nurse

Center for Living and Rehabilitation
06.2007 - 08.2009

Nursing Degree - Nursing

Questar III

High School Diploma -

Troy High School
Shellie Burdick