Yoshe McPherson
Hempstead,NY
Summary
Recent RN graduate seeking a position to use skills and knowledge to assist your facility in a nursing role.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Hempstead Park Nursing Home
04.2019 - Current
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
Licensed Practical Nurse
Townhouse Nursing Home
03.2019 - Current
- Test and chart vital signs including blood pressure, temperature and blood sugar levels
- Document patient behavior and any changes in symptom
- Administered medication, transfer patients to the hospital as per doctors orders
- Manage and delegate to staff in an appropriate manner what is in their scope of practice
Geriatrics: Regent Care, Regional Medical
- Care One, sub-acute unit, New Jersey
- Mental Heath: Bergen
Children’s Hospital
- Delivered standard patient care in the geriatrics, med-surg, and pediatrics setting
- Monitored patients and documenting information
- Performed GT tube feedings, tracheostomy care and glucose monitoring
- Administered medication, which was all done under the supervision of a clinical instructor.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Meadowbrook Nursing Home
10.2015 - 01.2018
- Adhere to all safety guidelines, nursing home protocols and regulations
- Help patients with daily activities such as meals, hygiene and dressing
- Test and chart vital signs including blood pressure, temperature and blood sugar levels
- Supervise patients with diminished capacity and monitor safety hazards
- Preserve patient dignity and minimize discomfort while carrying out duties such as bedpan changes, diapering, emptying drainage bags and bathing.
Education
Associate Degree - Science of Nursing
Jersey College of Nursing
Teterboro, NJ05.2023
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Jersey College of Nursing
Teterboro, NJ01.2019
Skills
- Quality Patient Care
- Microsoft Outlook
- Tracheostomy Care
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Intravenous Medications
- Patient Vital Sign Monitoring
- Direct Patient Care
- Collecting Vitals
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
Accomplishments
- Registered Nurse New York State Board of Nursing
- Licensed Practical Nurse: New York State Board of Nursing
- Basic Life Support(BLS) : American Heart Association
- Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Hempstead Park Nursing Home
04.2019 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Townhouse Nursing Home
03.2019 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Meadowbrook Nursing Home
10.2015 - 01.2018
Geriatrics: Regent Care, Regional Medical
Children’s Hospital
Associate Degree - Science of Nursing
Jersey College of Nursing
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Jersey College of Nursing