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
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Burke Rehabilitation Hospital
09.2006 - Current
Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
Assisted nursing staff with wound care procedures for faster healing and reduced infection rates.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
Facilitated efficient patient transfers, reducing risk of injury through proper body mechanics and use of assistive devices.
Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
Nursing Assistant
Private Duty Home Care
05.2013 - 05.2017
Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
Assisted nursing staff with wound care procedures for faster healing and reduced infection rates.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
Nursing Assistant
Tarrytown Hall
02.2000 - 09.2006
Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
Assisted nursing staff with wound care procedures for faster healing and reduced infection rates.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
Facilitated efficient patient transfers, reducing risk of injury through proper body mechanics and use of assistive devices.
Nursing Assistant
Premier
03.1995 - 01.2000
Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
Assisted nursing staff with wound care procedures for faster healing and reduced infection rates.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
Contributed to effective communication between patients and healthcare providers by translating medical jargon into easily understandable language.
Mail Handler
United States Postal Service, USPS
06.1994 - 01.1995
Improved mail processing efficiency by sorting and organizing incoming and outgoing mail accurately and promptly.
Ensured timely delivery of mail by loading and unloading trucks, as well as transporting sorted mail to appropriate areas within the facility.
Maximized workplace safety with proper handling techniques for heavy or oversized packages.
Minimized errors in mail distribution, carefully examining labels and barcodes to ensure accurate routing.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace to facilitate efficient mail handling processes.
Collaborated effectively with fellow Mail Handlers to streamline workflows and improve overall productivity levels.
Registered Nurse Full Time/Per Diem Registered Nurse at Burke Rehabilitation HospitalRegistered Nurse Full Time/Per Diem Registered Nurse at Burke Rehabilitation Hospital
Director of Clinical Business Plan Development at BURKE REHABILITATION HOSPITALDirector of Clinical Business Plan Development at BURKE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL