Shirley Jean Shane

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Unit M*

Riverhead, NY 11901

631-***-****

Dear Sir/Madam;

Please find attached my resume for your review.

I have been actively employed as a Licensed Practical Nurse for over 25 years. I have many years of experience in varied venues, including the following; hospitals, nursing homes, AIDS patients, trach and vent care, private duty, and lastly my experience at MaryHaven Center of Hope.

I hope that my resume meets up to your standards for a nursing position within your agency.

I am looking forward to hearing back from you at your earliest convenience.

*References furnished upon request.

Sincerely yours,

Shirley J Shane

P.S. I would love the opportunity to fill the LPN nursing position. Can we meet for an interview at your earliest convenience to discuss this in person? Please call me at 631-***-****. Thank you again.

Shirley Jean Shane

525 Riverleigh Ave

Unit M8

Riverhead, NY 11901

Objective: To secure a position where I may use my years of experience, education, and skills to their fullest capacity.

Qualifications: Over 25 years of nursing care experience in varied venues. Experience with all phases of nursing care including aids patients. Proficient in trach and vent care.

In-services/Courses taken while employed: Infection Control; OSHA; HIV and AIDS Prevention classes; and Adult and Child Abuse.

Perform dutifully and with clear thinking and performance during emergency and high- pressure situations.

Maintain a positive outlook, work extremely well with all team members. I am dedicated and I respond well with care to the "total" patient and their needs, physically and emotionally.

Education: Lewis A. Wilson School of Nursing; A Division of BOCES. Passed boards first time taken. Overall GPA: 3.7

Suffolk Community College-Four Semesters, part- time. Due to personal reasons, I was unable to complete my degree.

Experience:

• Private Duty Home Care:

Island Home Care- 10 years

Comprehensive Home Care- 11 years

Michael Newell (Private Case)- 2 years, until patient expired

Utopia Home Care-dates unknown, although it was many years

Brightmans Nurses Registry- 4 years

MaryHaven Center of Hope, 51 Terryville Rd, PJ Station, NY, 474-4120 x301

Employed from 8/11/1992-7/22/1994

Residential House Nurse for 26 mentally retarded adults, mild to profound

Administered all medications/treatments per Doctors orders

Wound care treatment

Monitor blood glucose and administer insulin

Straight catheters and foley insertion

Maryhaven Center of Hope, 240 W. Main Street, Riverhead, NY 631-***-****

Day Habilitation Program- School Setting with approximately 30 clients

Employed from 9/3/1996-11/29/2010

Program Nurse-working with all clients medical needs; including diabetes care, wound care, seizure patients, patients with shunts

Administration of medications

Taught OHSA, First Aid, TB, and AIDS classes in addition to all other in-services

Private Duty Case: 2/4/2013-12/11/2014-Until patient deceased

36 Kew Drive, Sound Beach, NY 11789

Terminal cancer patient

Patient suffered from dementia

All medical needs met including trach care and vent care, suctioning, P.R.O.M., dressing changes, IV and tube feeding.

Administration of oral and IM medications

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