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Overview
Work History
Education
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Vanessa Charchuk

Pompton Lakes,NJ

Summary

Patient-oriented nursing professional with 13 years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in school, home and long term care settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.

Relocating to New Jersey in June, awaiting NJ state license by endorsement.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Gifted Healthcare
Lacey, WA
09.2021 - 06.2024
  • 1 on 1 nurse for medically fragile pediatric students, seizure monitoring, O2 monitoring, frequent assessment, patient transfers, assist PT and other therapies, NG and G-tube care
  • Health room

LPN-PRN

Regency Olympia Manor
Olympia, WA
07.2021 - 01.2022
  • Medication distribution, Overseeing CNA, MD orders, wound care, daily Medicare charting

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

HCR ManorCare
Lacey, WA
01.2020 - 02.2021
  • Medication administration, wound care, supervising CNAs, patient education, communication with physicians, transcribing orders, family communication and education, COVID-19 testing
  • Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, blood glucose monitoring and others.
  • Provided direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behavior, reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.
  • Coordinated with interdisciplinary team members such as doctors, nurses and social workers to ensure quality patient care was provided.

LVN Nurse

Arias Home Health
Sacramento, CA
01.2019 - 08.2019
  • Home health nursing, wound care, medication reconciliation, Assessments, communication patient needs with PCP, education of patients and caregivers on needs and care provided
  • Monitored patient progress, reported changes to physician and provided education to families regarding medical conditions.
  • Maintained accurate medical records for each patient utilizing electronic health record systems.
  • Assessed patient needs for additional services such as social work or home health aides.
  • Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques such as medication administration, nutrition management and disease prevention strategies.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss patient progress and plan treatment goals accordingly.

LVN Nurse

McKinley Park Care Center
Sacramento, CA
08.2013 - 03.2019
  • Fulltime treatment nurse
  • Wound care, wound vac, colostomy care, catheter care
  • Previously shift supervisor, admitting nurse
  • Carrying out doctor's orders, assessing resident skin, transfers to acute care, assisting physician with debridement.
  • Assisted in the admission, discharge and transfer of patients.
  • Monitored patient progress, reported changes to physician and provided education to families regarding medical conditions.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare providers including physicians, nurses and specialists in order to coordinate optimal patient care plans.
  • Responded quickly to life threatening situations using appropriate interventions based on established protocols.

LVN

Aldersons Convalescent Hospital
Woodland, CA
09.2012 - 09.2013
  • Treatment nurse, wound vac, wound care as ordered
  • Carrying out doctor's orders, assessing skin and appropriate wound treatment
  • Ordering supplies
  • G-tube care
  • Colostomy care.

Licensed Practical Nurse- Per Diem

Haymount Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Fayetteville, NC
01.2011 - 01.2011
  • Passing medications, Overseeing CNA, Assisting with ADL's, Glucose monitoring

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Prenursing Studies

South Puget Sound Community College
Olympia, WA
12-2023

Diploma - Licensed Practical Nursing Program

Eastwick College
01.2010

Skills

  • Wound Care (3 years)
  • Home Health
  • Catheter Care
  • Pediatric nursing
  • Home Health Care
  • Activities of Daily Living ADLs
  • Patient Education
  • Specimen Collection
  • Staff Supervision
  • Geriatric Care

Certification

PN, 06/01/22, WA

Awaiting NJ license by endorsement

Additional Information - Office Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Computerized Medical Billing
  • Medical Transcription
  • Medical Terminology
  • Insurance Forms and Billing
  • CPT and ICD-9 Coding and Scheduling

Personal Information

Title: Licensed Practical Nurse

Timeline

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Gifted Healthcare
09.2021 - 06.2024

LPN-PRN

Regency Olympia Manor
07.2021 - 01.2022

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

HCR ManorCare
01.2020 - 02.2021

LVN Nurse

Arias Home Health
01.2019 - 08.2019

LVN Nurse

McKinley Park Care Center
08.2013 - 03.2019

LVN

Aldersons Convalescent Hospital
09.2012 - 09.2013

Licensed Practical Nurse- Per Diem

Haymount Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
01.2011 - 01.2011

Associate of Applied Science - Prenursing Studies

South Puget Sound Community College

Diploma - Licensed Practical Nursing Program

Eastwick College

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