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Stephanie Jackson

Shirley,NY

Summary

Highly compassionate and dependable person seeking a position in a hospital to utilize and expand my exceptional nursing skills. Have twenty-two years experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse and have developed and improved nursing skills. Hard worker who is well organized. Detail oriented, works well with others, and flexible. Have the ability to learn new tasks quickly. Specialize in long and short term care.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Private Duty Nurse (High-tech LPN)

Self Employed Services
Mastic Beach, NY
03.2020 - Current
  • Maintained optimal ventilator settings and operations to meet patient care needs.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families throughout the course of illness or disability.
  • Provided high-tech skilled nursing care directly to client in private home in accordance with individualized plan of care established by physicians.
  • Assembled, change and used vent tubing and filters ,tracheotomy tubes and oxygen suppliers.
  • Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
  • Provided tracheostomy care (suction, clean, maintain airway patency change trach, collar and drain sponges.)
  • Administered feedings, water, and medications as prescribed via g-tube, Provide g-tube site care. Assess for placement.
  • Provided oral, nasal, and tracheal suctioning as needed. Document secretion amount and characteristics.
  • Monitored oxygen saturation, respiratory status.
  • Provided mouth care to prevent VAP, hygiene care/ADL's
  • Chest PT/ percussion vest.
  • Monitored infection control procedures to verify private home health and safety. Oxygen safety.
  • Ensured accurate medication administration for controlled substances.

Private Duty Nurse (High-tech LPN)

Self Employed
Ridge, NY
02.2015 - 03.2020
  • Provided high-tech skilled nursing care directly to client in private home in accordance with individualized plan of care established by physicians.
  • Maintain ensure mechanical vent is functioning properly, monitoring alarms.
  • Assembled, change and used vent tubing and filters ,tracheotomy tubes and oxygen suppliers.
  • Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
  • Provide tracheostomy care (suction, clean, maintain airway patency change trach, collar and drain sponges.)
  • Administer feedings, water, and medications as prescribed via g-tube, Provide g-tube site care. Assess for placement.
  • Provide oral, nasal, and tracheal suctioning as needed. Document secretion amount and characteristics.
  • Monitor oxygen saturation, respiratory status.
  • Provide mouth care to prevent VAP, hygiene care/ADL's
  • Chest PT/ percussion vestMonitored infection control procedures to verify private home health and safety. Oxygen safety.
  • Documented detailed patient seizure activity, current symptoms and vitals.

LPN

Island Nursing and Rehab Center
Holtsville, NY
08.2002 - 05.2012
  • My responsibilities entail being a first line supervisor to all CNA's on unit; timely and accurate documentation of patient care; conduct initial assessment of patients upon admission and assist with discharge planning; medication administration; minor and major wound care; Foley catheter insertion and maintenance; obtaining and executing MD orders; pain management; strive to understand a patient/resident's needs and concerns; personable (interact effectively with patients, families, and nursing staff; and finally the ability to create a positive work environment that can uplift a patient/resident's spirits.
  • Observed, charted, and reported developments in patient health condition in 120-bed rehabilitation facility.

LPN

Sunrest Nursing Home
Port Jefferson, NY
08.2000 - 08.2002
  • My responsibilities entail being a first line supervisor to all CNA's on unit; timely and accurate documentation of patient care; conduct initial assessment of patients upon admission and assist with discharge planning; medication administration; minor and major wound care; Foley catheter insertion and maintenance; obtaining and executing MD orders; pain management; strive to understand a patient/resident's needs and concerns; personable (interact effectively with patients, families, and nursing staff; and finally the ability to create a positive work environment that can uplift a patient/resident's spirits.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Helene Fuld College of Nursing
New York, NY
04-2024

LPN - Nursing

Eastern Suffolk Boces
Bellport, NY
04-2000

CNA - Nursing Assistance

Eastern Suffolk Boces
Bellport, NY
06-1997

Skills

  • Patient Needs Assessment
  • Physical Assessment
  • Family Education
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Medication Administration
  • Catheter Care
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Vital Sign Monitoring
  • Changing Tracheostomies
  • Treatment Planning
  • Maintaining Feeding Pumps
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Patient Education
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Care Plan Development
  • Geriatric treatment
  • Diabetes and nutrition
  • Medical terminology
  • Patient counseling
  • Enthusiastic caregiver
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Diabetes, Hospice and Stroke Patient Care
  • Patient positioning
  • Mobility assistance
  • Tracheotomy care
  • Colostomy care
  • Foley catheter insertion/removal
  • Insulin medication assistance
  • Body mechanics
  • Self-directed
  • Hospice and palliative care experience
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Organizational skills
  • Seizure Management

Certification

CNA

Timeline

Private Duty Nurse (High-tech LPN)

Self Employed Services
03.2020 - Current

Private Duty Nurse (High-tech LPN)

Self Employed
02.2015 - 03.2020

LPN

Island Nursing and Rehab Center
08.2002 - 05.2012

LPN

Sunrest Nursing Home
08.2000 - 08.2002

Associate of Science - Nursing

Helene Fuld College of Nursing

LPN - Nursing

Eastern Suffolk Boces

CNA - Nursing Assistance

Eastern Suffolk Boces
Stephanie Jackson