Shersharna Stewart
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
To obtain a position as a Registered Nurse in a professional organization where I'll be able to utilize my skills in providing exceptional patient centered care to my clients.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
St. Mary's Center Inc.
New York, NY
10.2018 - 12.2023
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physician’s orders
- Charted resident responses, progress to approaches used and reported abnormal signs and symptoms to medical care professionals on staff
- Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information
- Managed wound care, gave respiratory treatments, and helped with non-invasive procedures.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Outpatient Clinic
Brooklyn, NY
04.2021 - 08.2022
- Roomed patients: obtained vital signs, recorded chief complaints & updated/verified patient info in EMR system
- Performed diagnostic procedures and tests such as lab draws & EKGs
- Administered immunizations and medications via IM, subcutaneous, and intra-dermal routes as per physician’s order
- Maintained compliance with infection control and universal precaution standards
- Assisted in the coordination of patient flow within the clinic
- Provided patient teaching & reinforced understanding of clinic visit and instructions on taking medications at home.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Dr. Susan Smith-McKinney Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Brooklyn, NY
04.2020 - 04.2021
- Prepared and administered medications by oral, sublingual, intramuscularly, intradermal, subcutaneous, topical, dermal, and inhalation routes
- Provided basic patient care and treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas
- Measured and recorded patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration
- Worked as part of a health care team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Heritage Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
Brooklyn, NY
03.2015 - 04.2021
- Prepared and administered medications by oral, sublingual, intramuscular, subcutaneous, topical, dermal, and inhalation routes
- Provided patient care and treatments including but not limited to wound dressings, giving enemas, performing blood glucose tests, and monitoring vital signs
- Updated interim orders generated by MD and reviewed monthly orders
- Completed forms for lab work, x-rays, pharmacy, and resident's transportation for appointments.
Education
AAS in Applied Science - RN Program
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
New York, NY05-2024
LPN Program -
NYS Board of Education Adult Practical Nursing Program
06.2009
Skills
- Tracheotomy and Vent Care
- HIV Population, Infectious Diseases
- Mental Health, Substance Abuse
- SigmaCare, PointClickCare, Epic
- Microsoft Office
Certification
- BLS Certification - American Heart Association
- New York State Licensed Practical Nurse (2009) - License #299464
References
Furnished Upon Request
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Outpatient Clinic
04.2021 - 08.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
Dr. Susan Smith-McKinney Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
04.2020 - 04.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse
St. Mary's Center Inc.
10.2018 - 12.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
Heritage Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
03.2015 - 04.2021
AAS in Applied Science - RN Program
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
LPN Program -
NYS Board of Education Adult Practical Nursing Program
- BLS Certification - American Heart Association
- New York State Licensed Practical Nurse (2009) - License #299464
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