Sparkle Haywood

• Arranges off-site medical services as needed.
• Prepares and maintains all medical records.
• Responsible for overseeing and the implementing self-administration of medication.
• Provides client/patient care in accordance with program and individual treatment plans, which includes: Oversees daily routines, including hygiene, dressing, meetings, and any other responsibilities as assigned.
• Monitors and reports the behaviors of clients/patients.
  Ensures the safety of program participants.
• Creates opportunities for and teaches general life skills in the areas of health, fitness, and nutrition.
• Maintains overall confidentiality records.
• Responsible for ordering and maintaining medical supplies and all facility first aid equipment and supplies.
• Responsible for maintaining medical office and for ensuring all medicines are safely and securely stored.
• Arranges for additional medical services or health seminars both on and off-site, as needed.
• Administer tuberculosis test to clients as indicated.
• Maintain all required reporting functions and assure 100% completion of all paperwork.
• Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal confidentiality laws and regulations.
• Adheres to and promotes Phoenix Houses' clients Mission, Vision, and Values while acting as a role model for others.

Kaiser Permanente Flu Clinic

• Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
• Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
• Updated patient charts using EPIC with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
• Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
• Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
• Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.

AltaMed Health Services

• Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
• Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
• Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
• Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
• Performed ongoing assessments to evaluate mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to develop, initiate, manage and modify individualized plans of care.
• Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
• Updated patient charts using EPIC with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
• Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
• Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
• Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
• Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
• Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.

Covid-19 Nurse

Responded to and documented sudden condition changes in patients with moderate to severe COVID-19 symptoms.

• Administered medications, assessed changes and reported results to doctors.
• Checked and recorded vital signs of patients and reported changes in patients' behavior or conditions.
• Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician.
• Maintained confidentiality regarding test results and other protected patient information.
• Educated patients and families about COVID-19 related illnesses, recommended protective measures and treatments.
• Complied with infectious disease measures to reduce spread of COVID-19 between patients, families and medical personnel.

Covid-19 Vaccine Nurse

• Administered vaccinations via intramuscular injection and completed proper documentation.
• Completed screening questions with patients following CDC guidelines.
• Upheld correct protocols for infection prevention and control
• Educated patients on preventive healthcare strategies and at-home care.
• Maintained safe and sterile environment for optimum patient treatment.
• Prepared laboratory specimens for testing, obtained results and notified patients of findings.
• Assisted with patient with limited mobility by offering exercises, advice and assistive devices.
• Managed situations in compliance with legal requirements and with minimal risk to patient and institution.
• Wore face mask, eye protection, medical gloves and PAPR.

Providence Subabute Care Center LVN

• Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
• Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
• Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
• Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
• Performed bronchial hygiene techniques to remove mucus and secretions from patient lungs and improve lung function.
• Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
• Maintained patient charts and information, strictly adhering to HIPAA laws and privacy guidelines.
• Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
• Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
• Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
• Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
• Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
• Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
• Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
• Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

• Work closely with pharmacists and use medication input software to dispense medication safely and accurately
• Regularly complete paperwork and enter prescription and insurance billing information into patient profiles
• Properly discard expired, dropped, and returned medications safely and accurately
• Trained other pharmacy technician employees and help with scheduling work shifts
• Reading and filling prescriber's written, phone, electronically prescribed, and faxed orders
• Correctly completed pharmacy paperwork, including daily and weekly reports
• Receptively answered customer questions and helped locate desired items in the pharmacy
• Properly instructed pharmacy students and residents on introductory and advanced pharmacy practice rotations
• Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy
• Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers
• Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items
• Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records

• Perform clinical procedures under direct supervision of physicians and investigators as indicated by specific research protocols. These tasks include obtaining vital signs, collecting blood samples, obtaining ECGs, giving injections, and starting IVs as well as providing accurate documentation
• Responsible for investigational product preparation, IP accountability and dispensing, while acting as an unblinded nurse for numerous clinical trials
• Assist with training new staff members and ongoing training of existing employees
• Assure quality care is provided in compliance with facility and regulatory standards
• Worked with principal investigator and sponsors to facilitate daily trial activities and ensure compliance with research protocols
• Participated in initiation visits and investigator meetings, implementing trials in accordance with study timelines and budgets
• Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented progress of individuals participating in clinical trials
• Cooperated and communicated effectively with physicians to ensure client satisfaction and compliance with set standards
• Provided patient education
• Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care
• Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches
• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies
• Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications
• Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns
• Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
• Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes
• Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences

• Demonstrate ability to lead and motivate outstanding healthcare teams
• Strong leader for nursing personnel assigned to the unit/shift
• Supervise day-to-day nursing activities performed by C.N.A's
• Pass medications to residents at the correct time in the correct dose, as ordered by physicians
• Observe and report adverse reactions to medications
• Closely monitored acute conditions
• Continually assess residents for changes of condition and report changes to physician and supervisor immediately
• Recognize the need for emergency care and initiate life saving action in emergencies and alert the supervisor
• Set up, operate and monitor electronic and/or mechanical equipment such as oxygen therapy and suctioning equipment
• Ensured HIPAA compliance
• Follow infection control procedures
• Assess need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests
• Measure and record vital signs; record bed care procedures, treatments, indications and nourishment and provide output
• Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring
• Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans
• Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge
• Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management and treatment of various disorders and diseases
• Chronic patient care in med-surg unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for 38 patients per shift
• Scheduled patient admissions and discharges
• Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies
• Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's and Huntington's Disease
• Provided care for patients with wounds caused by diseases, medical treatments, or injuries
• Help ulcers, abscesses and feeding tube sites heal quickly
• Clean wounds
• Ensured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens
• Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care
• Self-directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability
• Perform all assigned tasks in accordance with facility's established policies and procedures and as instructed by supervisors
• Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interests, and positive emphasis, as well as calm environment throughout the unit and shift
• Flu and pneumonia vaccination administration
• TB skin test administration

• Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
• Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
• Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
• Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
• Provided high-quality wound care, reducing the risk of infection and promoting timely healing.
• Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
• Managed time efficiently during busy shifts by multitasking effectively without compromising quality of care.