LPN - Naph Care City Jail
(2024-02)
- Administering Medication
- Cleaning and dressing of wounds
- Giving of Tubulin Injections
- Collecting Urine Samples for assessment
- Sick call and triage: Evaluating inmate complaints during daily sick calls
- Responding during emergency; Providing first aid before higher medical assistance arrives
- Maintaining accurate medical records and regular check up on inmates
- Communicating efficiently with officers to ensure a safe environment
Licence Practical Nursing - Nuclear Care Partners Home health
(2024-04)
- Provides basic patient care, including vital signs, hygiene (bathing and oral care), positioning, toileting, linen changes, ambulation, range of motion, nutritional and hydration support, collecting lab specimens, placement of telemetry leads, and set-up traction
- Developing and implementing individualized wound care plans
- Cleaning and dressing wounds
- Monitoring and documenting patient progress
- Educating patients and caregivers on wound care practices and prevention
- Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes
- Checking vital signs
- Patient safety, checking patients every 15 minutes
- Provide personal hygiene, which includes oral care, bathing, changing of dirty clothing
- Ensures maintenance of safe patient environment: clutter-free, bed alarms
- Documenting Progress: Monitoring and documenting patient progress and treatment notes accurately, providing essential information to therapists about any changes in the patient's condition
- Maintaining a Safe Environment: Ensure a clean and safe environment in the therapy area by monitoring the area for hazards
- Lab works
Patient Care Attendant - Pam Rehabilitation Hospital
(2024-01-30)
- Assisting Patients: Assisting patients perform exercises and activities as directed by physical therapists, occupational therapists, or other healthcare professionals. Provide support and encouragement to patients during therapy sessions, helping them regain strength and mobility
- Transporting Patients: Assist in transporting patients to and from therapy sessions, ensuring their comfort and safety during the process
- Documenting Progress: Monitoring and documenting patient progress and treatment notes accurately, providing essential information to therapists about any changes in the patient's condition
- Maintaining a Safe Environment: Ensure a clean and safe environment in the therapy area by monitoring the area for hazards
- Administrative Tasks: Carry out clerical tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and assisting with other administrative duties as needed
Nurse extern/wound care coordinator - College Park Rehabilitation Centre
(2023-07 - 2024-10)
- Accountable for the management and coordination of wound care/tissue viability and nursing services within the Wound Care clinic and Inpatient Services
- Assessing and evaluating patient wounds
- Developing and implementing individualized wound care plans
- Cleaning and dressing wounds
- Monitoring and documenting patient progress
- Educating patients and caregivers on wound care practices and prevention
- Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes
Patient care attendant/Unit coordinator - SUNRISE MEDICAL CENTER - Las Vegas
(2014-11 - 2023-10)
- Responsible for operations of the nurses' station involving multiple simultaneous tasks to ensure the smooth and safe flow of information. Serves as the unit receptionist, switchboard operator, and general 'go-to person' for nurses, patient care technicians, physicians, ancillary staff, outside agencies, and visitors
- Provides basic patient care, including vital signs, hygiene (bathing and oral care), positioning, toileting, linen changes, ambulation, range of motion, nutritional and hydration support, collecting lab specimens, placement of telemetry leads, and set-up traction
- Ensures maintenance of safe patient environment: clutter-free, bed alarms, armband checks, ID band, fall risk, and allergy bands
- Assists the Health Unit Coordinator with duties as needed
- Maintains departmental paperwork (charge sheets on patient clipboards)
- Assists the nurse in admitting and discharging patients from the unit
- Educates patients and families regarding room orientation, patient activities, and hospital policies
- Documents accurately, including vital signs, intake and output, safety checks, and patient activities
- Communicates pertinent information to the registered nurse
- Monitors telemetry (ICU and M/S only)
- Answers departmental incoming calls
- Anders patient call system when other staff is unavailable and responding to needs
- Participates in educational offerings, including in-services, competency activities, etc
- Able to perform Direct Observer and Sitter duties as needed
- Maintains outpatient observation times and updating OPO record
- Communicates with appropriate personnel regarding hand-off of care: patients being transported off unit for procedures
- Admits, discharges, and transfers patients accurately in the computerized medical record
- Maintains the census board
- Schedules tests accurately per physician orders
- Updates patients call light system
- Makes out assignment sheets for am/pm shifts
Certified nursing assistant - UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER - Las Vegas, Nevada
(2012 - 2013)
- Checking vital signs
- Patient admission and discharge
- Activities of daily living
- Provide personal hygiene which includes oral care, changing of linen, and dirty clothing
- Measuring input and output
- Feeding of infants
- Record height and weight of pediatric patients
- Provide transport for a pediatric patient going for various procedures
Certified Nursing Assistant - RED ROCK BEHAVIOURAL HOSPITAL - Las Vegas, Nevada
(2012 - 2013)
- Checking vital signs
- Patient safety, checking patients every 15 minutes
- Assist with toileting needs
- Provide personal hygiene, which includes oral care, bathing, changing of dirty clothing
- Assist residents with group sessions and maintaining patient records
- Assist RN with admissions and discharges
- Obtain specimens if needed for the laboratory
Certified Nursing Assistant - FRITZ REUTER ALTEHINM - North Bergen, New Jersey
(2010-11 - 2011-01)
- Provide personal hygiene, which includes oral care, bathing, changing dirty clothing, shaving, and nail care
- Assist with toileting needs, which include assisting with bedpans for bedridden patients, and emptying the catheter bags and bedpans at periodic intervals
- Tidying the residents' rooms by making both occupied and unoccupied beds makes sure all their clothes are neatly back in their personal belongings
- Maintaining patient records, vital signs blood pressure, temperatures pulse, and their weights daily
- Monitoring any changes in the health of a patient and informing the RN on duty accordingly
- Assist the patient in walking and feeding and making notes of the food and fluid intake
- Preventing bedsores by repositioning bedridden patients and helping with motion exercises
- Assist RN in preparing the resident for surgery
Certified nursing assistant - SENIOR HOME CARE - Morristown, New Jersey
(2009-02 - 2010-11)