Thomas Lecakis
Rockland
Summary
Experienced RN specializing in patient management and care delivery. Strong background in assessment techniques and medication administration, committed to fostering effective team collaboration and enhancing patient care strategies. Compassionate RN Staff Nurse with extensive experience in patient monitoring, medication administration, and care coordination. Proven ability to enhance treatment outcomes through effective communication and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Compassionate RN Staff Nurse with background in providing high-quality patient care, developing effective nursing plans, and maintaining accurate medical records. Skilled in administering medication, monitoring vital signs, and responding to medical emergencies. Demonstrated track record of improving patient outcomes through personalized care and direct communication with healthcare teams. Strong advocate for patients' rights, fostering positive relationships with families to ensure comfort and satisfaction in healthcare services provided. Resourceful professional with several years of experience caring for patients and working closely with other healthcare staff. Well-rounded individual skillful in providing emotional support to patients and families, performing various diagnostic tests and administering medication. In-depth knowledge of emergency care and nursing care techniques and methods.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
RN Staff Nurse
Pen bay Medical Center
Rockport
08.2014 - Current
- Assessed, monitored and documented patient vital signs, medical history and physical condition.
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans for each patient.
- Facilitated clear communication among multidisciplinary team members to ensure cohesive patient care and enhance treatment outcomes.
Staff Nurse
Penbay medical Center
Rockport
12.1990 - 08.2014
- Provided direct patient care including wound dressing, administering medication and IV therapy.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in a timely manner.
- Administered medication and IV therapy.
- Identified potential problems or issues that may arise during treatment, such as drug interactions or allergies, and provided appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Monitored patient responses to medications, adjusting dosages as needed to ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes.
- Coordinated care with charge nurse and other staff through daily communication.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills while interacting with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare staff members.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and streamline treatment processes.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Administration
Chelsea University
London, UK06-2005
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Albany, New York, NY01-1987
Skills
- Assessment techniques
- Medication administration
- Patient monitoring
- Care coordination and planning
- Electronic health records management
- Direct patient care
- Patient management strategies
- Surgical nursing expertise
- Nursing process application
- Patient education and support
- Team training and development
Certification
CPAN - Certified Perianesthesia Nurse, previously
Timeline
RN Staff Nurse
Pen bay Medical Center
08.2014 - Current
Staff Nurse
Penbay medical Center
12.1990 - 08.2014
Master of Science - Nursing Administration
Chelsea University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College