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Shirley

Elkins Park,PA

Summary

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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

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Arista Care Medow Springs
01.2019 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Kindred Hospital, LTAC
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Delivered culturally competent care that respected diverse patient populations'' unique values, beliefs, and traditions.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.

Education

Prism Career Institute
Philadelphia

Jersey College
Ewing, NJ
08.2023 -

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Wound Care
  • Compassionate Care
  • Vital signs
  • Patient Assessments
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Immunization Administration
  • Family Communication
  • EMR / EHR

Timeline

Jersey College
08.2023 -

Licensed Practical Nurse

Kindred Hospital, LTAC
09.2021 - 04.2022

Licensed Practical Nurse

Arista Care Medow Springs
01.2019 - Current

Prism Career Institute
Shirley