Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Additional Information
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Sophonie Nikoshea Cesar

Hollywood,FL

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN School Nurse, Home Health Nurse

Creative Solutions In Healthcare
03.2022 - Current
  • Improved student health outcomes by implementing preventive care measures and health education programs.
  • Enhanced the efficiency of school health services by streamlining documentation and record-keeping processes.
  • Provided compassionate nursing care to students with acute and chronic medical conditions, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
  • Collaborated with teachers and staff to accommodate students'' special needs and promote a healthy learning environment.
  • Enhanced school-wide awareness of allergy management by conducting informative workshops and providing comprehensive educational materials.
  • Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
  • Served as liaison between families, school personnel, and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
  • Educated students on various health topics to promote overall health and wellbeing.
  • Implemented emergency protocols in medical emergencies to promote safety for students and staff.
  • Participated in development of school safety plans to address areas of concern.
  • Offered counseling and referrals to provide comprehensive mental health support.
  • Managed the care of approximately 35 children a per day.

LPN

VITAS Healthcare
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
  • Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
  • Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Approximately 3 patients managed per night.

LPN

Azure Shores Nursing & Rehabilitation
03.2021 - 10.2022
  • Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skillset as an LPN.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
  • Managed care of approximately 30 patients per shift.

CNA, LPN

Gentle Loving Home Care LLC
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Supported needs of 10+ residents per shift under home care.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Essentials School of Nursing
Miami Gardens, FL
11.2023

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL

Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL

High School Diploma -

William H. Turner Technical Arts High School
Miami, FL
06.2020

Skills

  • Parent Communication
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Hearing and Vision Screening
  • Nutrition Counseling
  • Medication Administration
  • Growth Monitoring
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time Management
  • Infection Control
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Pediatric Nursing
  • Confidentiality Maintenance
  • Decision-Making

Accomplishments

National Honors Society

Certification

CPR, BLS

Certified Nursing Assistant

Licensed Practical Nurse

Registered Nurse

Additional Information

  • Proficient in MS office (Word, Excel, Power Point).
  • Expertise knowledge using PPC for documentation of patient care, admissions, and discharging.
  • Well versed in delivering physical and emotional support to patients.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

LPN

VITAS Healthcare
06.2023 - 08.2023

LPN School Nurse, Home Health Nurse

Creative Solutions In Healthcare
03.2022 - Current

LPN

Azure Shores Nursing & Rehabilitation
03.2021 - 10.2022

CNA, LPN

Gentle Loving Home Care LLC
09.2020 - 03.2021

Associate of Science - Nursing

Essentials School of Nursing

Miami Dade College

Broward College

High School Diploma -

William H. Turner Technical Arts High School
Sophonie Nikoshea Cesar