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Valentina Bindo

Valentina Bindo

Scranton,PA

Summary

My health care philosophy is to treat each patient with dignity and respect. This gives my patients the opportunity to focus more on healing and treatment as their primary concern. I am a compassionate nurse. I am kind and an approachable worker with dedication to quality and performance. I have experience working on the medical surgical unit as well as trauma unit and long term care. I am IV certified, Stop the Bleed certified and CPR certified.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

Elan Skilled Nursing Rehab
Scranton, PA
08.2023 - Current

LPN

Gino Merli Veterans Center
Scranton, PA
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Administered prescribed medications, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Gino J. Merli Veteran Center
Scranton
07.2018 - 01.2023
  • Offer efficient, compassionate, care for residents while constantly focusing on maintaining each patient’s safety
  • Provide a host of care walking and bathing patients, dressing them and assisting with toileting needs
  • Provide personal assistance with oral hygiene and grooming
  • Assistance with ambulating and transferring patients to required areas throughout the day
  • Additional responsibilities include diligently adhere to each patient's plan of care
  • Assist patients with meals
  • Taking vital signs and documenting appropriately
  • Transport patients to doctor appointments as needed when directed by staff
  • Perform all activities of daily living for residents while adhering to strict care standards of the Gino J Merli Veteran Center
  • Mentor new CNA employees regarding job duties assisting them to meet and exceed established protocols.

Certified Nurse Assistant

The Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania
Scranton
07.2012 - 06.2018
  • Offer efficient, compassionate, care for residents while constantly focusing on maintaining each patient’s safety
  • Provide a host of care walking and bathing patients, dressing them and assisting with toileting needs
  • Provide personal assistance with oral hygiene and grooming
  • Assistance with ambulating and transferring patients to required areas throughout the day
  • Additional responsibilities include diligently adhere to each patient's plan of care
  • Assist patients with meals
  • Taking vital signs and documenting appropriately
  • Transport patients to doctor appointments as needed when directed by staff
  • Perform all activities of daily living for residents while adhering to strict care standards of the Jewish Home of Eastern Pa
  • Mentor new CNA employees regarding job duties assisting them to meet and exceed established protocols.
  • Translated to Russian speaking residents

Education

Nursing , Licensed Practical Nurse Certificate -

Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County
12.2022

Certified Nurse Assistant , certified nurse assistant -

Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County
07.2012

High school, Diploma -

Dunmore High School
06.2011

Skills

  • Effective communication skills; detail oriented and organized
  • Able to effectively multi- task while maintaining professionalism courtesy and efficiency
  • Intuitive caregiver with the ability to relate effectively with patients during challenging situations

Languages

Russian
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

LPN

Elan Skilled Nursing Rehab
08.2023 - Current

LPN

Gino Merli Veterans Center
01.2023 - 05.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

Gino J. Merli Veteran Center
07.2018 - 01.2023

Certified Nurse Assistant

The Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania
07.2012 - 06.2018

Nursing , Licensed Practical Nurse Certificate -

Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County

Certified Nurse Assistant , certified nurse assistant -

Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County

High school, Diploma -

Dunmore High School
Valentina Bindo