Theresa DeTomaso
Celina,OH
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 10 years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Private Duty Nurse, Ohio Deptartment Of Medicaid
Celina, OH
08.2019 - Current
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Briarwood Village
Coldwater, OH
08.2012 - 08.2020
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Maintained accurate documentation, with use of EMR and Charting
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse
Apollo Career Center
Lima, OH07.2008
Skills
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- EMR Systems
- Task Delegation
- Direct Patient Care
- Chronic Disease Management
- Patient Assessments
- Documenting Incidents
- Charting and Recording
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Private Duty Nurse, Ohio Deptartment Of Medicaid
08.2019 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Briarwood Village
08.2012 - 08.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse
Apollo Career Center