SHONETTE MURRAY
Woodhaven,NY
Summary
Skilled patient focused medical professional with expertise in pediatric care, long term and rehabilitative care that enhances wellness and quality of life for patients. Experienced with patient care, including administering medications and monitoring vital signs. Utilizes strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive patient relationships and efficient team collaboration. Track record of providing compassionate and attentive care, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
North Well Health
01.2022 - Current
- Keeping accurate and confidential records of student health information, including medications, immunizations, and health concerns.
- Providing age-appropriate health education to students, parents, and staff on topics such as hygiene, disease prevention, and healthy lifestyles.
- Working closely with the RN, school administrators, teachers, parents, and other healthcare professionals to ensure students receive appropriate care.
- Adhering to established school health policies and procedures, as well as relevant state and federal regulations.
- Providing prompt and effective first aid to injured or ill individuals. Quickly evaluating the nature and severity of injuries or illnesses.
- Administering appropriate first aid, which may include CPR, bandaging, wound care, or other life-saving techniques. Administer age-appropriate vaccines.
- Providing first aid and basic medical care to students experiencing reproductive health issues, including minor injuries, infections, or menstrual problems.
- Assisting with health education programs, providing information on puberty, hygiene, menstrual health, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and contraception.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Mount Sinai West OPD Clinic
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Providing direct patient care, including monitoring vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse) and assisting patients with basic needs.
- Administering medications and injections as prescribed by the physician and within the LPN scope of practice.
- Assisting physicians with examinations and procedures, including preparing the patient and setting up equipment.
- Collecting and documenting patient data, including vital signs, lab values, and other pertinent clinical information in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Recognizing and responding to urgent or emergent patient care situations and initiating appropriate interventions as directed.
- Adhering to universal precautions, safety standards, and infection control protocols.
- Following all clinic policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Participating in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and workflows.
- Assisting in patient education and health promotion activities.
- Performing or assisting with in-service training and other learning opportunities.
Licensed Practical Nurse
SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Integral part of a healthcare team assessing patient needs, planning and modifying care, and implementing interventions.
- Assemble and use equipment, such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers.
- Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
- Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration.
- Request authorization from insurance companies on behalf of patients' medical necessity.
Licensed Practical Nurse
JAMAICA HOSPITAL NURSING HOME
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Administer medications as prescribed, ensuring accuracy and monitoring for any adverse reactions.
- Observe residents' overall health, noting any changes or concerns and reporting them to the supervising RN or physician.
- Accurately recorded food and fluid intake and output.
- Skillfully provided wound dressing and care.
- Administered medication und the supervision of registered nurse.
- Educated residents and family on rehabilitation and treatments plans to optimize wellness levels.
- Recorded all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms.
Licensed Practical Nurse
QUEENS BOULEVARD EXTENDED CARE FACILITY
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Performed efficiently in various assignment settings, all duties pertaining to providing basic bedside care and maintaining a comfortable, orderly, safe and clean environment for residents.
- Accurately recorded food and fluid intake and output.
- Skillfully provided wound dressing and care.
- Performed routine laboratory tests as directed by authorized medical staff.
- Administered medication und the supervision of registered nurse.
- Monitored residents' reactions to medications or treatments.
- Educated residents and family on rehabilitation and treatments plans to optimize wellness levels.
- Recorded all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms.
Licensed Practical Nurse
LYNBROOK RESTORATIVE THERAPY & NURSING
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Short-term and subacute rehabilitation facility committed to maintaining the highest standards of comfort and care.
- Performed efficiently in various assignment settings, all duties pertaining to providing basic bedside care and maintaining a comfortable, orderly, safe and clean environment for residents.
- Measured and recorded residents' vital signs.
- Accurately recorded food and fluid intake and output.
- Skillfully provided wound dressing and care.
- Performed routine laboratory tests as directed by authorized medical staff.
- Administered medication und the supervision of registered nurse.
- Monitored residents' reactions to medications or treatments.
- Educated resident and family on rehabilitation and treatments plans to optimize wellness levels.
- Recorded all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms.
Certified Nursing Assistant
NORTH SHORE LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER
01.2006 - 01.2011
- Performed routine postpartum nursing care in a Postpartum bed unit dedicated to ensuring the comfort and well-being of mothers and their babies to newly delivered mothers and babies under the supervision of registered nurse.
- Cared for newborn babies in areas of bathing, grooming, changing diapers and feeding.
- Measured head circumference and weight of babies.
- Assisted in providing lactation counseling to new mothers to ensure proper breastfeeding habits.
Education
LPN Certificate - Nursing
EASTERN SUFFOLK BOCES SCHOOL OF PRACTICAL NURSING
New York, NY01.2001
Diploma - General Equivalency
New York, NY01.2001
Skills
- Skilled patient focused medical professional with expertise in pediatric care, long term and rehabilitative care that enhances wellness and quality of life for patients
- Provide superior patient care as a member of a multidisciplinary team Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to remain calm during emergency calls and crisis situations
- Receive repeated commendation by patients, their families and supervisors for providing exceptional quality care by maintaining a positive physical and social environment for residents
- Patient advocate committed to the goals and mission of the health care organization
- LPN training in areas including but not limited to administering prescribed medicines, providing care to ventilator dependent patients and clinical practice in a hospital setting
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
North Well Health
01.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Mount Sinai West OPD Clinic
01.2021 - 01.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER
01.2019 - 01.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse
JAMAICA HOSPITAL NURSING HOME
01.2016 - 01.2017
Licensed Practical Nurse
QUEENS BOULEVARD EXTENDED CARE FACILITY
01.2013 - 01.2016
Licensed Practical Nurse
LYNBROOK RESTORATIVE THERAPY & NURSING
01.2011 - 01.2012
Certified Nursing Assistant
NORTH SHORE LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER
01.2006 - 01.2011
LPN Certificate - Nursing
EASTERN SUFFOLK BOCES SCHOOL OF PRACTICAL NURSING
Diploma - General Equivalency
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