Sonya Pace
LPN
Purvis,MS
Summary
Accomplished LPN with a proven track record at The Polk Family, enhancing patient wellbeing through expert medication management and compassionate emotional support. Skilled in geriatrics and wound care, I excel in creating safe, nurturing environments, significantly improving client health and comfort. Demonstrated excellence in record-keeping and time management, ensuring seamless coordination with healthcare professionals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Private Caregiver for Cancer Patient
The Polk Family
01.2015 - 03.2019
- Provided emotional support and companionship to cancer patient and disabled spouse, promoting overall wellbeing.
- Handled household management tasks like laundry, light housekeeping and grocery shopping leading to a well-maintained living space.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment, reducing the risk of infection or injury.
- Managed patient medications, ensuring accurate dosages and timely administration.
- Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients, and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Monitored vital signs and reported any abnormalities to healthcare providers promptly.
- Maintained detailed records of daily activities, observations, incidents, medication intake-allowing for effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Developed personalized care plan to address individual needs and goals.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and Ostomy bag to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
Education
Practical Nursing -
Pearl River Community College
HattiesburgSkills
CPR
BLS
Medication Admin
Wound Care
End of Life
Geriatrics
Record Keeping
Time Mgt
Certification
Alzheimer's Nursing Care
*Cognitive Aging & Dementia
*End of Life Processes
*Following a DNR
*Home Health Quality Care
*Fall Prevention
*Pneumonia in Older Adults
Timeline
Private Caregiver for Cancer Patient
The Polk Family
01.2015 - 03.2019
Practical Nursing -
Pearl River Community College
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