Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Vita R. Peterson

N. Chesterfield,VA

Summary

Compassionate and diligent nurse with 10 years of accumulated experience in diverse populations spanning in long term care/assisted living/mental health/correctional settings. Seeking to secure a challenging nursing position with patient focused commitment and deliverance of high quality care.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

ConnectRN
02.2021 - Current
  • Work as part of healthcare team in various settings to assess patient needs
  • Supervise and assist certified nursing assistants during routine patient care
  • Observe, document, and report changes in health status
  • Implement and modify plan of care

Licensed Practical Nurse

Correctional Medical Care, Inc.
07.2017 - 11.2020
  • Liaison with jail administration during the intake process of inmates to evaluate healthcare needs and placement of inmates due to medical, psychiatric, safety, infectious diseases, etc.
  • Assess inmates with active alcohol and drug withdrawal and provide interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms
  • Complete sick calls and collaborate with physician to implement and modify plan of care
  • Respond promptly to facility emergencies in accordance to medical health protocol
  • Specimen collections

Licensed Practical Nurse

River View on the Appomattox
10.2015 - 02.2017
  • Recognized and managed care of geriatric patients
  • Report and assessed changes in conditions
  • Administer medication and treatments in accordance to physician’s orders
  • Supervise and train nursing personnel
  • Adhere to facility protocol policies and procedures

Education

Practical Nursing - undefined

Chester Career College
Richmond, VA
09.2012

Skills

  • Patient Education
  • Immunizations
  • Vital Signs
  • Geriatric Care
  • Patient Triage
  • Diabetes Management

Certification

BLS/CPR

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

ConnectRN
02.2021 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Correctional Medical Care, Inc.
07.2017 - 11.2020

Licensed Practical Nurse

River View on the Appomattox
10.2015 - 02.2017

Practical Nursing - undefined

Chester Career College

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