Theresa Maae-Sootaga
LBJ Tropical Medical Center
Pago Pago,AS
1
Certification
17
years of professional experience
Dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse with proven success at LBJ Tropical Medical Center, excelling in patient assessment and medication administration. Skilled in charting and delivering compassionate bedside care, I effectively enhance patient outcomes and foster strong family interactions. A fast learner dedicated to maintaining high clinical standards and ensuring seamless patient transitions.
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
17 Years 3 Months- Assessed patient conditions and documented vital signs, symptoms, and care observations accurately.
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored patient responses for changes or adverse reactions.
- Provided bedside care, including wound dressing changes, hygiene support, and mobility assistance.
- Communicated patient status and care needs clearly with registered nurses and healthcare team members.
- Maintained timely charting in medical records while following clinical protocols and safety standards.
- Responded to patient concerns promptly, delivering calm support and reinforcing care instructions.
- Collected specimens and prepared patients for diagnostic tests, treatments, and procedures.
- Assisted with admission and discharge processes, ensuring smooth transition of patient care.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
Education
Certificate of Proficiency in Nursing
Skills
Taking vital signs and record
Administer medications
Assess patients
Charting
Good bedside care
Fast learner
Interacts well with family of patients
Certification
BLS certified
NRP certified
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
LBJ Tropical Medical Center
07.2009 - CurrentRead More
ASCC
Certificate of Proficiency in Nursing
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