Denise Lewis
Converse
Summary
With a proven track record at Northeast Pediatric Associates, I excel in providing emotional support and personal hygiene assistance, enhancing patient satisfaction and wellbeing. Demonstrated expertise in behavioral management and fostering trust, I significantly contribute to a safe and compassionate care environment, prioritizing patient needs and outcomes.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
PCA
North Central Baptist Hospital
08.2023 - Current
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
- Facilitated meal planning, preparation, feeding assistance as needed while adhering to specific dietary restrictions or requirements.
- Prevented bedsores through regular repositioning and skin assessments of at-risk patients.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
Pediatric LVN
Northeast Pediatric Associates
09.2000 - Current
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport with those under my care.
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment by assessing symptoms quickly and prioritizing appropriate interventions accordingly.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Helped young patients feel comfortable with procedures and immunizations.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, family-centered care and addressing concerns promptly.
- Supported families during difficult situations by offering emotional support alongside clinical expertise in managing their child''s condition.
- Educated patients and families on health topics, medications and treatments to increase understanding and improve health outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Services/Psychological Studies
Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX12-2024
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Louisville, KY09-2008
Skills
- Continuing education
- Medical terminology
- Patient documentation
- Family communication
- Recording vital signs
- Companionship and emotional support
- Patient relationship building
- Direct patient care
- Attention to detail
- Patient care
- CPR certification
- Basic life support
Timeline
PCA
North Central Baptist Hospital
08.2023 - Current
Pediatric LVN
Northeast Pediatric Associates
09.2000 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Human Services/Psychological Studies
Wayland Baptist University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
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