Trudy Saban, RN
Fort Lauderdale,FL
Summary
Caring, hardworking, serviced-oriented Registered Nurse with several years of experience as an Licensed Practical Nurse and a Certified Nursing Assistant, bringing demonstrated well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care. Proficient in developing comprehensive post-treatment plans with patients and doctors, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care, goals and satisfaction. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities. Highly observant, diligent and dedicated to patients.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN
Complete Homecare Registery
Fort Lauderdale, FL
04.2024 - Current
- Counseled patients on lifestyle changes that could improve their overall health outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and weight.
- Performed physical examinations and assessments of patients' medical histories.
- Assessed patient health and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
- Collaborated with physicians in developing patient-specific treatment plans.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Ensured compliance with infection control policies and procedures.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple diagnoses or treatments.
- Carried out physician orders regarding tests or medication administration accurately and safely.
- Provided emotional support to families facing difficult decisions about a loved one's care.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
LPN
Complete Home Care Services
Fort Lauderdale, FL
04.2019 - Current
- Participated in educational programs to keep up-to-date on new developments in nursing practice.
- Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
- Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
- Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
- Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop long term goals for patients who require ongoing treatment.
- Observed, charted, and reported developments in patient health conditions for nursing supervisor.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
LPN
VITAS Healthcare
Pompano Beach, FL
07.2018 - 07.2023
- Responsible for bedside to critical care and medication management.
- Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
- Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
- Participated in educational programs to keep up-to-date on new developments in nursing practice.
- Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
CNA
Whitsyms Nursing Service and Whitsyms Nursing Registry
Delray Beach, FL
08.2008 - 07.2023
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Administered medications under supervision of a licensed nurse.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
CNA
VITAS Healthcare
Mirimar, FL
06.2015 - 05.2018
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Carleen Institute of South Florida
Plantation, FL12-2019
Skills
- Compassion and Empathy
- Community health
- Quality Improvement
- Basic Life Support
- Discharge Planning
- Geriatric Care
- Health Promotion
- Critical Care
- Diabetes management
- Patient Management
- Emergency Response
- Nursing staff leadership
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Palliative and Pain Management
- Direct Patient Care
- Emergency Care
- Tracheostomy Care
- Postpartum Care
- Patient Assessments
- Appointment Scheduling
Certification
- Registered Nurse Lic# 9665888
- Licensed Practical Nurse -Lic# 5239717
- IV Therapy Certified
- BLS Certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
RN
Complete Homecare Registery
04.2024 - Current
LPN
Complete Home Care Services
04.2019 - Current
LPN
VITAS Healthcare
07.2018 - 07.2023
CNA
VITAS Healthcare
06.2015 - 05.2018
CNA
Whitsyms Nursing Service and Whitsyms Nursing Registry
08.2008 - 07.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Carleen Institute of South Florida
- Registered Nurse Lic# 9665888
- Licensed Practical Nurse -Lic# 5239717
- IV Therapy Certified
- BLS Certified
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