Sonya Pfaffenbach
Bay City,MI
Summary
Reliable Medical Transportation Driver with relevant background in non-emergency patient transport, dispatch communication and route planning. Strengths include understanding of medical terminology, ability to handle stressful situations with calm efficiency, and maintaining a safe driving record. Previous work impact includes increasing the comfort level of patients during transport and contributing to improved operational efficiency within healthcare facilities.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN, Private Duty
Maxim Healthcare
Flint, Michigan
02.2018 - 01.2021
- Performed wound care, monitored catheters ,trach care and replacement, tube feedings and G-tube care. Food and fluid intake, with hour-by-hour documentation, caring for pediatric patients.
LPN
Bay Medical Care Facility
Essexville, MI
01.2000 - 12.2017
- Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
- Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
- Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, blood glucose monitoring and other
- Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.`
- Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
LPN
Hampton Manor
Bay City, MI
01.1994 - 01.2000
- Supervised CNA`s.
- Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary team members such as doctors, nurses and social workers to ensure quality patient care was provided.
- Educated staff members regarding infection control protocols or best practices when caring for a particular type of illness or injury.
- Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, blood glucose monitoring and others.
- Assessed patient needs through interviews and physical examinations while adhering to safety stan
- Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
- Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers.
Motor Transport Operater.
Army
United States, United States
10.1985 - 04.1988
- Drove defensively at all times in order to avoid potential hazards on the road.
- Drove personal to their destination in Army vehicles in Korea.
- Transferred fuel in fuel pods on a 2 1/2 ton Army truck to sites in the field for refilling.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Delta College
Bay City, MISkills
- Trach care
- Changing trachs
- Ventilater monitoring and care
- Catheter management
- Wound care
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Respiratory care
- Patient documention
Accomplishments
- In The Army=Good conduct metal/Army Service ribbon/Army Lapel button/M16 rifle badge(Marksman).
- Nursing Pin
- 15 year award at Bay Medical Care Facility
Certification
- Nursing Assistant August 15th 1984/ Minnesota State Department oducation
- Practical Nursing Diploma from Career Development Center/Newport News, Virginia. September 20th 1990.
- State of Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Board of nursing/Expires 1/4/27
Custom
References: Cheryl Harris 989-402-4510
Marjorie Wortley 989-714 6054
Elvira 989-540-0952
Timeline
LPN, Private Duty
Maxim Healthcare
02.2018 - 01.2021
LPN
Bay Medical Care Facility
01.2000 - 12.2017
LPN
Hampton Manor
01.1994 - 01.2000
Motor Transport Operater.
Army
10.1985 - 04.1988
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Delta College
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