Yashakeema David
Raeford,NC
Summary
Knowledgeable and compassionate nursing staff member with 9+ years of medical experience along with excellent clinical, customer service and communication skills. Fast learner with excellent time management abilities.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
Bayada Nursing
Fayetteville, NC
12.2024 - Current
- Administer medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
- Monitor patient progress during treatments or procedures, reporting any abnormalities to the healthcare team immediately.
- Provide direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
- Evaluate effectiveness of interventions implemented based on patient responses or feedback from family members.
- Maintain accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
LPN Charge Nurse
Autumn Care of Raeford
Raeford, NC
01.2023 - Current
- Communicate concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Observe for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtain necessary care for medical concerns.
- Monitor patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Follow rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
LPN
Favorite Healthcare Staffing
Garner, NC
06.2021 - Current
- Evaluate patient care procedural changes for effectiveness and make necessary adjustments.
- Work with registered nurses to deliver comprehensive, high-quality care to patients.
- Answer patient calls, identify issues, and determine how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
LPN
Gale Healthcare
Southern Pines, NC
06.2022 - 10.2023
- Manage intravenous medication to stabilize patient heart and blood pressure.
- Direct implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods and procedures to achieve quality objectives.
- Answer patient calls, identify issues and determine how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
Licensed Practical Nurse
SnapNurse
Atlanta, GA
11.2021 - 07.2023
- Follow rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.
- Monitor patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Communicate concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Observe strict confidentiality and safeguard all patient-related information.
LPN
Thrive Skilled Pediatric Care
Fayetteville, NC
02.2020 - 01.2023
- Document patient intake and dietary requirements, also assist with feeding and monitoring.
- Work with healthcare team, including social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists, to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
- Answer patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Communicate concerns regarding client's status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
LPN Charge Nurse
Cumberland Rehab And Healthcare Center
Fayetteville, NC
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Administer medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Guarantee exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
- Observe strict confidentiality and safeguard all patient-related information.
- Evaluate patient care procedural changes for effectiveness and make necessary adjustments.
LPN
St. Joseph of the Pines
Southern Pines, NC
10.2019 - 01.2021
- Collect biological specimens and packages for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Monitor patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Manage wound care, administer respiratory treatments and help with non-invasive procedures.
- Deliver high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 32 patients per day.
LPN
IntelliChoice HomeCare
Fayetteville, NC
09.2019 - 04.2020
- Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
- Counseled clients, patients and families and provided emotional and psychosocial support.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
Certified Nursing Assistant
St. Joseph of the Pines
Southern Pines, NC
10.2015 - 10.2019
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Deli Clerk
The Fresh Market
Southern Pines, NC
06.2017 - 05.2019
- Completed orders by slicing, weighing, packaging and pricing meats and cheeses.
- Responded to customer questions regarding product availability.
- Communicated effectively with deli counter customers to answer questions and make recommendations.
- Organized ingredients and restocked supplies to prepare for busy periods.
Sales Associate
Goody's Department Store
Southern Pines, NC
10.2012 - 08.2018
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
- Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and promotions.
Education
Certificate - Practical Nursing
Central Carolina Community College
Sanford, NC07.2019
Associate of Arts -
Sandhills Community College
Pinehurst, NC05.2016
Skills
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Staff direction and task delegation
- Educating families
- Empathetic and compassionate
- Documenting incidents
- Conflict resolution
- Leadership
- Working collaboratively
Certification
Central Carolina Community College
Certificate in Practical Nursing - 2019
State of North Carolina
Practical Nurse License - 2019
- License Number: 89070
- Originally issued in 2019
- Valid through 2026
American Heart Association
- Basic Life Support Certification
Timeline
LPN
Bayada Nursing
12.2024 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Autumn Care of Raeford
01.2023 - Current
LPN
Gale Healthcare
06.2022 - 10.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
SnapNurse
11.2021 - 07.2023
LPN Charge Nurse
Cumberland Rehab And Healthcare Center
08.2021 - 02.2022
LPN
Favorite Healthcare Staffing
06.2021 - Current
LPN
Thrive Skilled Pediatric Care
02.2020 - 01.2023
LPN
St. Joseph of the Pines
10.2019 - 01.2021
LPN
IntelliChoice HomeCare
09.2019 - 04.2020
Deli Clerk
The Fresh Market
06.2017 - 05.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
St. Joseph of the Pines
10.2015 - 10.2019
Sales Associate
Goody's Department Store
10.2012 - 08.2018
Certificate - Practical Nursing
Central Carolina Community College
Associate of Arts -
Sandhills Community College