Stella Owens
Elizabeth,NJ
Summary
Professionally trained [job title] with experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of patients with diverse needs.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Agency Nurse
Mercury Staffing Inc
Edison, NJ
09.2013 - Current
- Implemented appropriate nursing interventions.
- Provided physical, emotional, social needs to patients.
- Ensured that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals needs and rights.
- Closely monitored acute conditions.
- Ensured HIPAA compliance.
- Monitored IV's and collected specimens
- Administered medications and Treatments
LPN Staff Nurse
Newark Board of Education
Newark, NJ
03.2004 - Current
- Provided 1:1 Nursing
- Observes, reports, and documents students activities
- Provide physical, emotional, and social needs to students
- Record all administered medication and treatment on a daily basis onto the student's medication log
- Performed Tracheostomy and Gastrostomy Care
LPN Agency Nurse
Health Staff Professionals
Livingston, NJ
01.2000 - 01.2003
- Performed typical LPN responsibilities including observing and documenting patients activities.
- Administered medications and treatments.
- Provided emotional, physical comfort and safety of residents on assigned unit.
LPN Staff Nurse
Morris Hills Center
Morristown, NJ
09.1999 - 07.2008
- Implemented appropriate nursing interventions.
- Monitored IV's and collected specimens.
- Administered medications and treatments.
- Provided physical, emotional, social needs to patients.
- Ensured that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals needs and rights.
- Followed infection control procedures.
- Ensured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens.
- Ensured HIPAA compliance.
Nursing Assistant
Holly Manor Nursing Home
Mendham, NJ
09.1996 - 06.1999
- Assisted residents in ADL's.
- Provided quality patient care.
- Provided all daily living tasks to enhance quality of life for elderly patients.
- Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing (RN)
Union County College Springfield Ave
Current
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Middlesex Vocational School of Nursing
6 1999
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Municipal Training Center
6 1994
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Weequahic High School
6 1990
Skills
- Strong clinical judgment
- High level of autonomy
- Patient/family focused
- In-depth knowledge of intravenous therapy
- Patient evaluation/intervention
- Professional bedside manner
- Hospice philosophy understanding
- Thorough physical assessments
- Patient and family advocacy
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Insulin medication assistance
- Foley catheter insertion/removal familiarity
- Tracheotomy care
- Patient positioning competency
- Problem resolution capability
Timeline
LPN Agency Nurse
Mercury Staffing Inc
09.2013 - Current
LPN Staff Nurse
Newark Board of Education
03.2004 - Current
LPN Agency Nurse
Health Staff Professionals
01.2000 - 01.2003
LPN Staff Nurse
Morris Hills Center
09.1999 - 07.2008
Nursing Assistant
Holly Manor Nursing Home
09.1996 - 06.1999
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing (RN)
Union County College Springfield Ave
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Middlesex Vocational School of Nursing
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Municipal Training Center
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Weequahic High School