Suzette Ellis, LPN
Yonkers,NY
Summary
Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with experience at Montefiore Medical Group, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient evaluations. Proven ability to prioritize tasks and deliver exceptional care in high-pressure situations. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective communication and meticulous documentation.
Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse offering 11+ years of experience in the field. Knowledgeable about assisting with non-invasive procedures and performing respiratory treatments. Strong documentation skills and a firm grasp of compliance requirements. Medication reconciliation, ordering, and Prior authorization.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Montefiore Hospital, Henkind Eye Institute
05.2018 - Current
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bayberry Nursing Care Via PearlCare Staffing LLC.
03.2017 - 12.2018
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Supervise up to 6 CNA staff within the unit
- Monitor patients with Bipap equipment and utilized eMar point click care system for long-term care
- Perform nursing procedures including hemodynamic management, wound care / infection control, ordering medications, preventative, therapeutic, and critical care for elderly patients.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
New York, NY12-2025
Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse
Southern Westchester BOCES
Harrison, NY06-2014
Skills
- Pulse oximetry tracking
- Samples collection
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Vital signs
- Medication administration
- Patient evaluations
- Managing workflow/EMR
- Assist in minor procedures
- Medications Prior Authorizations
- Tonometer/Slit Lamp
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse, Certificate #8930553
- Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification - American Heart Association, Valid through 2027
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Montefiore Hospital, Henkind Eye Institute
05.2018 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bayberry Nursing Care Via PearlCare Staffing LLC.
03.2017 - 12.2018
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse
Southern Westchester BOCES