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Wendy Allen

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Self-motivated, decisive healthcare professional with proven bedside manner, clinical skills and diagnostic support experience. Manage and document current conditions to effectively support patients and work within multidisciplinary healthcare team to enhance outcomes. Specialize in patient care.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Weill Cornell Medical Center
New York, NY
09.2023 - 04.2025
  • Administered prescribed medications, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
  • Managed patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Interviewed patients to obtain medical history.
  • Prepared patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explained procedures.
  • Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
  • Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
  • Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
  • Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times.
  • Collected blood, urine, and swab from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
  • Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
  • Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs.
  • Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Boro Park Center For Rehabilitation & Healthcare
Brooklyn, NY
09.2022 - 12.2023
  • Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
  • Managed patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Assisted with admissions and discharges of patients from long-term care facilities.
  • Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
  • Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, and glucose levels.
  • Addressed patient care needs, dressed wounds, managed catheters, and oxygen supplies.
  • Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
  • Provided emotional support to patients dealing with illness or injury related issues.

Teacher's Assistant

Department Of Education
Brooklyn, USA
05.2013 - 08.2022
  • For high school students with bipolar disorder, autism and emotional disturbances
  • Participated in staff meetings, and abided by instructional and safety standards
  • Assist students with completing their school assignments and daily tasks
  • Corresponded with parents to provide updates and developments about child's progress
  • Helped struggling students with problem areas to build confidence
  • Created classroom environment conducive to learning
  • Developed good relationships with students and staff to promote trust

Internship

Geriatric Nursing - Lincoln Park Care Center
Lincoln Park, USA
03.2022 - 04.2022
  • Performed total patient assessments including neurologic, cardiovascular and respiratory
  • Administered oral, intramuscular and subcutaneous medications
  • Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs
  • Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments
  • Assist G-tube patients with medication

Internship

Medical Surgical Nursing - Prospect Heights Care
Hackensack, USA
10.2021 - 11.2021
  • Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors and clinical professor
  • Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions
  • Administered prescribed medications, noting times and amounts on patient charts
  • Guaranteed exceptional care quality by assisting with personal hygiene
  • Worked effectively with interdisciplinary team

Education

Certification in Licensed Practical Nursing -

Lincoln Technical Institute
Paramus, NJ
07.2022

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Wound care
  • Counting narcotics
  • EPIC EMR software
  • Immunization administration
  • Documenting intake
  • Patient relationship building

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Weill Cornell Medical Center
09.2023 - 04.2025

Licensed Practical Nurse

Boro Park Center For Rehabilitation & Healthcare
09.2022 - 12.2023

Internship

Geriatric Nursing - Lincoln Park Care Center
03.2022 - 04.2022

Internship

Medical Surgical Nursing - Prospect Heights Care
10.2021 - 11.2021

Teacher's Assistant

Department Of Education
05.2013 - 08.2022

Certification in Licensed Practical Nursing -

Lincoln Technical Institute
Wendy Allen