Shykia Chambers
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with over 5 years of experience in healthcare, including rehabilitation centers, nursing homes, and specialty medical practices. Expert in patient assessments, medication administration, IV management, and EMR systems. Currently pursuing RN licensure (expected September 2025). Recognized for patient advocacy, attention to detail, and teamwork in delivering safe and effective care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Morris Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Home
Bronx, NY
11.2022 - Current
- Administer medications and manage IV and G-tube therapies for residents in a long-term care setting.
- Perform patient assessments and document changes in condition in compliance with facility and state guidelines.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Linden Center
Brooklyn, NY
07.2022 - 11.2022
- Delivered daily care, medication administration, and charting for diverse patient populations.
- Reported patient observations to RN managers to support accurate clinical decision-making.
- Provided thorough patient status updates during shift handoffs to ensure continuity of care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Floral Agency (Riverside Rehabilitation Center)
New York, New York
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Provided wound care and performed dressing changes, ensuring proper healing and infection prevention.
- Monitored patient responses and escalated critical changes to supervising RNs.
- Maintained accurate records and assisted with interdisciplinary patient evaluations.
Clinical/Medical Assistant & Licensed Practical Nurse
Progressive Urology
07.2018 - 09.2022
- Prepared and performed urodynamic studies, ensuring patient comfort and accurate reporting.
- Generated reports and entered diagnostic data into patient charts via EMR.
- Assisted physicians with specialized procedures such as cystoscopies, vasectomies, excisions, and biopsies.
- Performed phlebotomy, catheter removals, and diagnostic testing (Alfa Wasserman).
Manager
Silk’s Printing
Suwanee, Georgia
08.2016 - 06.2018
- Oversaw operations of a family-owned screen-printing business, managing orders, billing, and deposits.
- Supervised order fulfillment, ensuring accuracy and customer satisfaction.
Clinical/Medical Assistant
Progressive Urology
Manhasset, New York
05.2013 - 08.2016
- Entered diagnostic imaging results into EMR, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Assisted physicians during in-office procedures and provided pre/post-care education to patients.
- Coordinated patient flow and maintained smooth clinic operations.
Education
Registered Nurse -
AMG College
Brooklyn, NY04.2025
Licensed Practical Nurse - undefined
AMG College
Brooklyn, NY02.2022
Skills
- Medication Administration & Charting
- IV Line Management & G-Tube Care
- Physical Assessments & Documentation
- Infection Control & Prevention
- Electronic Medical Records (SigmaCare, PointClickCare, Meridian EMR, MedEvolve, Urochart)
- Phlebotomy & Laboratory Procedures
- BLS Certified (valid through 01/2026)
- Team Collaboration & Patient Advocacy
Patient care
Verbal and written communication
HIPAA compliance
Certification
Registered Nurse – License Pending
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Morris Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Home
11.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Linden Center
07.2022 - 11.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
Floral Agency (Riverside Rehabilitation Center)
06.2022 - 09.2022
Clinical/Medical Assistant & Licensed Practical Nurse
Progressive Urology
07.2018 - 09.2022
Manager
Silk’s Printing
08.2016 - 06.2018
Clinical/Medical Assistant
Progressive Urology
05.2013 - 08.2016
Licensed Practical Nurse - undefined
AMG College
Registered Nurse -
AMG College
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