Professional healthcare leader with comprehensive experience in nursing supervision, ready to drive impactful results in clinical setting. Skilled in patient care management, team coordination, and policy implementation, ensuring optimal healthcare delivery. Known for strong collaboration, adaptability, and results-driven approach. Expertise in staff training, conflict resolution, and maintaining high standards of care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN- Nursing Supervisor
Immaculate Mary Center
11.2024 - Current
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Nursing Supervisor, my leadership fosters a collaborative environment focused on patient-centered care and safety.
Enhanced patient care by ensuring adherence to nursing policies, procedures, and standards.
Maintained a safe and hygienic environment by enforcing infection control measures and facility regulations.
Managed challenging situations calmly and professionally, contributing to a positive work environment for staff members.
Promoted continuity of care by accurately documenting all pertinent information in electronic medical records systems.
Served as a liaison between physicians, patients, and families to ensure clear communication regarding care plans and progress updates.
Reduced medication errors by implementing thorough checks and balances during medication administration processes.
LPN- UNIT MANAGER
Roosevelt Rehabilitation Center
04.2023 - 10.2024
Monitored staff performance and provided coaching and formal counseling to staff.
Observed nurse administration of oral, intramuscular, and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers.
Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
Worked with 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.
Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Performed personnel interviewing, hiring, disciplinary actions and dismissals.
Received and investigated complaints from families, patients and clinical staff, devising solutions to multifaceted challenges.
Applied clinical judgment and comprehensive knowledge of facility policies to assist floor nurses with patient care decisions.
LPN- SCHOOL NURSE (TEMP. PERMIT)
Prestige Home Care Agency
01.2022 - 05.2023
Medical Training: CPR and First Aid Certified, IV Therapy
Certification: Certificate of Completion & Transcripts
Student Clinical Evaluation Tool utilized both (Virtual-Online & On-Campus)
SIM LAB: hands on skills, scenario-based learning, and simulation practice
Measures: Various Areas of Nursing Skills Competencies
Web-based simulations 'increased critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills'
Coordinated with families, school personnel and healthcare professionals on behalf of students to advocate for healthcare needs and provide medical information to appropriate parties.
Evaluated students with health concerns or injuries to develop plan of care or provide reference to appropriate healthcare providers.
Greeted and logged in students arriving at office.
Reported pertinent information to authorities in cases of child endangerment, neglect or abuse.
Communicated with students about feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
Documented observations of student behavior, complaints or physical symptoms.
Administered and supervised administration of prescription medication to students.
Contacted parents or medical facilities when student condition warranted.
Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth, and professional development.
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Affinity Healthcare
05.2013 - 11.2020
Client Care: Monitoring and documenting client's condition, including vital signs, food intake, and toilet use
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Licensed Practical Nurse Unit Manager at Immaculate Mary Rehabilitation CenterLicensed Practical Nurse Unit Manager at Immaculate Mary Rehabilitation Center