Dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience at Veterans Memorial Home, excelling in patient care and emotional support. Proven ability to develop individualized care plans and maintain rigorous hygiene standards. Adept at multitasking and fostering strong relationships, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through effective communication and collaboration with healthcare teams.
Skilled Student Esthetician with hands-on experience in providing skincare services and treatments. Demonstrates knowledge of skin analysis, facial treatments, waxing, and make-up application. Maintains cleanliness and sanitation standards while adhering to safety precautions for clients. Committed to making positive impacts on client satisfaction through providing high-quality aesthetic services.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Esthetician
Benes Career Academy
Brooksville
11.2024 - 05.2025
Conducted consultations with new clients to assess skin type and discuss desired outcomes.
Greeted clients upon arrival to spa and provided information about services offered.
Assisted in the development of customized skin care regimens for clients.
Tested products on clients to determine best results and provide product recommendations.
Ensured compliance with state regulations related to sanitation and health standards.
Performed waxing services on clients including eyebrows, lip, chin, and full face.
Checked supplies inventory regularly to ensure adequate stock levels at all times.
Demonstrated proper use of all products to ensure client satisfaction with results.
Attended continuing education courses related to esthetics industry advancements.
Adhered to safety protocols throughout all procedures to minimize risk of injury or infection.
Managed scheduling conflicts efficiently while maintaining excellent customer service levels.
Educated clients on proper skin care techniques according to individual needs.
Developed a thorough understanding of available services by participating in training sessions.
Maintained cleanliness of treatment room and equipment between appointments.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of latest trends in esthetics industry through research.
Provided facial treatments such as cleansing, exfoliation, extractions, and massage.
Kept detailed records of client visits, treatments performed, and product purchases.
Recommended additional treatments or products based on individual customer needs.
Learned new techniques and complete chemical peel processes.
Promoted skincare products to patients according to specific needs, boosting overall revenue.
Designed customized facial and body treatments meeting individual client needs.
Provided excellent customer service and skincare treatments to clients.
Used magnifying lamps or visors to evaluate and examine client skin condition and appearance.
Maintained rigorous standards of sanitation and sterilization as directed by law and spa's policies and procedures.
Educated clients on skin care procedures and products.
Respite Caregiver
Easterseals of New Jersey
Bridgeton
12.2020 - 09.2023
Maintained an up-to-date knowledge base about current developments in the field of respite care services.
Provided assistance to families with special needs children, including physical and emotional support.
Assisted with activities such as playtime, meal preparation, bathing, dressing, and toileting.
Collaborated with other caregivers in order to provide quality care for each child and family served.
Facilitated communication between families and other involved professionals.
Worked collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Cared for children in a safe and nurturing environment while parents took short-term breaks from care giving responsibilities.
Demonstrated a commitment towards continuing education by attending workshops relevant to respite care services.
Observed changes in behavior or health conditions and reported them to the family immediately.
Made transportation arrangements and accompanied clients for appointments, errands and outings.
Maintained hygienic and safe environments through frequent sanitation and cleaning.
Assisted patients with hygiene, diet and mobility practices.
Assessed client physical, mental and emotional conditions as well as vital signs.
Participated in enjoyable activities with clients to provide mental stimulation.
Assisted ill, disabled and elderly clients by providing companionship, comfort and medicine.
Performed cooking, cleaning, and washing linens.
Provided home care and worked at care facilities.
Encouraged developmentally appropriate activities and promoted independence skills.
Monitored the safety of the child and children at all times during respite care.
Participated in training sessions related to respite care services in order to stay abreast of best practices.
Educated families on available resources within the community related to respite care services.
Developed positive relationships with families by providing compassionate care and understanding of their individual needs.
Provided emotional support to families by listening to their concerns and offering advice when needed.
Ensured that all safety standards were met when providing respite care services.
Responded promptly and appropriately to emergency situations according to established protocols.
Maintained accurate records of services provided, medications administered, meals served.
Adhered to agency policies regarding confidentiality and client rights while providing respite care services.
Administered prescribed medications and treated minor symptoms and wounds.
Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
Helped clients adjust to new lifestyles during periods of incapacitation or recuperation.
Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
Contributed to case reviews of client status and progress.
Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
Consulted with client care team to continually update care plans.
Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Veterans Memorial Home - Vineland
Vineland
01.2010 - 09.2020
Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times.
Provided emotional support to patients dealing with illness or injury related issues.
Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.
Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized care plans for each patient.
Assisted in the development and implementation of nursing policies and procedures.
Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings for coordination of patient care plans.
Assessed patient complaints accurately and provided appropriate interventions.
Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
Coordinated scheduling of follow-up appointments with primary care providers.
Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies for their individual conditions.
Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
Facilitated referrals for specialty services when necessary.
Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
Instructed patients on proper use of equipment such as wheelchairs or walkers.
Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
Assisted patients with personal hygiene activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting needs.
Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.
Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.
Interviewed patients to obtain medical history.
Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Managed patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
Sterilized medical equipment and supplies with germicides, sterilizers and autoclaves.
Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans.
Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care outcomes.
Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
Promoted culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting documentation and prevention.
Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
Applied interventions to progress patients toward wellness and address maintenance of wellness.
Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
Performed triage to maximum team productivity and effectiveness.
Directed implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods and procedures to achieve quality objectives.
Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals.
Answered patient calls, identified issues, and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to patients.
Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
Counseled clients, patients and families and provided emotional and psychosocial support.
Evaluated patient care procedural changes for effectiveness and made necessary adjustments.
Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
Prepared patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explained procedures.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds, and managed catheters.
Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care.
Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs.
Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for patients.
Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Evaluated nursing intervention outcomes by conferring with other healthcare team members.
Prepared or examined food trays for conformance to prescribed diet.
Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers.
Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
Education
Esthetician - Skin Care
Not Provided
Not Provided, Not Provided
05-2025
Nursing -
Academy Of Healthcare Excellence
Vineland, NJ
04-2010
Skills
Client consultations
Skin assessments
Facial treatments
Customer service
Product knowledge
Treatment planning
Team collaboration
Safety compliance
Facial treatments expertise
Waxing and hair removal
Health education
Chemical peels
Multitasking proficiency
Professional ethics adherence
Client consultation
Hygiene and sanitation
Spa equipment operation
Microdermabrasion techniques
Massage techniques
Record keeping accuracy
Continuing education commitment
Skincare technology utilization
Adaptable communication style
Body treatments experience
Skin analysis proficiency
Waxing and threading
Acne treatment
Chemical peel application
Anti-aging treatments
LED light therapy
Advanced facial techniques
Networking and relationship building
Eyelash extension application
Makeup application
Expert skin analysis
Hair removal techniques
Spa sanitation protocols
Microdermabrasion proficiency
Body treatment expertise
Time management
Social skills
Multitasking
Hair coloring
Problem-solving abilities
Makeup and skincare
Problem-solving
Self motivation
Adaptability and flexibility
Organizational skills
Attention to detail
Active listening
Build customer relationships
Waxing services
Cleanliness standards
Clear communication
Excellent communication
Effective communication
Personal Information
Title: Superintendent
Child Care Providers
All Kids First Child Care, 1385 Magnolia Rd., Vineland, NJ, 08361, 856-563-1224
All Kids First Child Care, 1321 Stewart St., Vineland, NJ, 08361, 856-563-1233
DiBiase Pre-School, 2040 E. Oak Rd., Vineland, NJ, 08360, Not Provided
Mustard Seed Academy, 930 N. Main Rd. Unit 3, Vineland, NJ, 08360, Not Provided
Tiny Tots Preschool, 158 E. Elmer Rd., Vineland, NJ, 08360, 856-794-4886
Precious Dreams Daycare LLC., 1940 W. BLVD. S. B102, Vineland, NJ, 08360, 856-362-5316
ABC Learning Academy LLC., 321 W. Grape St, Vineland, NJ, 08360, 856-457-5514
Little Lamb Preschool, 1005 E. Wheat Rd., Vineland, NJ, 08361, 856-692-5390
Building Blocks Learning Center, 3495 Oak Rd, Vineland, NJ, 08360, 856-205-0990
Vineland Infant-Toddler Center, 605 N. Delsea Dr. #3101, Vineland, NJ, 08360, 856-457-5371
Dibiase Baby Steps, 2040 E. Oak Rd., Vineland, NJ, 08360, 856-213-6976
Tri-County Head Start, 237 W. Chestnut Ave., Vineland, NJ, 08360, 856-692-7239
Courtyard School Inc., 1270 S. East Ave., Vineland, NJ, 08360, 856-692-0414
Gateway Daycare, 605 N. Delsea Dr., Vineland, NJ, 08360, 856-457-5371
Gateway Learning Center, 116 W. Elmer St., Vineland, NJ, 08360, 856-691-5838
Casimer M. Dallago Early Childhood Center, 240 S.6th St., Vineland, NJ, 08360, 856-641-8502
The YMCA of Vineland, 1159 E. Landis Ave., Vineland, NJ, 08360, 856-691-0030
Gateway Community Action, 605 N. Delsea Dr., Vineland, NJ, 08360, 856-205-2699
Golan Learning Center, 2725 N. Delsea Dr., Vineland, NJ, 08360, 856-696-3890
Affiliations
Reliable, Trustworthy and Patient
Great Time Management
Easy Learner
Organized
Accomplishments
Certifications for All necessary Healthcare Requirements