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THOMAS PORTOGHESE

Saint James,New York

Summary

Recently licensed LPN seeking a challenging and rewarding nursing position. I'm motivated to expand my nursing experience while utilizing my nursing knowledge and interpersonal skills to provide high quality patient care.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Brightview Senior Living
Port Jefferson Station, NY
01.2024 - Current
  • Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
  • Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.

Nursing Clinical Student Practical Nurse

Momentum At South Bay For Rehab
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Performed the following patient care: medication administration, blood glucose control, ostomy care, trach care, bladder scans, GT feedings/care, nebulizer treatment, wound care, and injections.
  • Maintained accurate medical records using electronic health records system while adhering to HIPAA regulations
  • Provided direct nursing care to patients in accordance with established standards of practice and policies.

Emergency Medical Technician

Northwell Health
02.2021 - 02.2023
  • Maintained patient vital signs, including blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, oxygen saturation level and pain levels.
  • Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls, assessed the situation and provided appropriate treatment for illnesses or injuries.
  • Documented patient assessment findings in accordance with established protocols.

Emergency Medical Technician

Ambulnz
06.2020 - 06.2021
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to patients while transporting them to their destination.
  • Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
  • Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
  • Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.

Server

Denicola Brothers Concepts, Del Fuego
10.2010 - Current

Education

LPN Licensure - Nursing -

Eastern Suffolk School of Practical Nursing
08.2023

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) -

University at Albany
05.2017

Skills

  • Vitals Collection
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Assessment
  • Wound Care
  • Patient Positioning and Transporting
  • Emergency Response
  • Case Management
  • In-Home Care
  • Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
  • Medical Documentation

Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse: 348943
  • Completed Bayada Home Care 7 week residency program

Accomplishments

  • UAlbany deans list: Spring 2016 and Spring 2017
  • Former member of Commack Volunteer Ambulance Corps

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Brightview Senior Living
01.2024 - Current

Nursing Clinical Student Practical Nurse

Momentum At South Bay For Rehab
01.2023 - 08.2023

Emergency Medical Technician

Northwell Health
02.2021 - 02.2023

Emergency Medical Technician

Ambulnz
06.2020 - 06.2021

Server

Denicola Brothers Concepts, Del Fuego
10.2010 - Current

LPN Licensure - Nursing -

Eastern Suffolk School of Practical Nursing

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) -

University at Albany

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