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Patient Care Practical Nurse

Location:
Washington, DC
Posted:
March 12, 2024

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LATOYA ANDERSON

ad4ack@r.postjobfree.com 1-203-***-**** Waterbury, CT 06704 WWW: Bold Profile

Patient-oriented nursing professional delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in various settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.

Physical Assessment

Family Communication

Medication Dispensing

Educating families

Breathing Treatments

Tracking symptoms

Patient Assessments

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Multi-tasking and prioritization

Patient evaluations

Diabetes management

Vital signs monitoring

Counting narcotics

Empathetic and compassionate

Licensed Practical Nurse Delta T Group/ Stratford public school - Waterbury, CT 08/2023 - Current Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions. Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures Assessed patient complaints accurately and provided appropriate interventions. Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols. Licensed Practical Nurse Waterbury Gardens - Waterbury, CT 02/2023 - 08/2024 Evaluated nursing intervention outcomes by conferring with other healthcare team members. Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist. Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.

Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private. Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times. Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches. Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs. Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments. Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results. Cosmetologist Self-employeed - Waterbury, CT 02/2000 - 06/2022 Engaged positively with clients to deliver memorable customer experiences that resulted in repeat business. Assisted with basic bookkeeping, filing and maintaining clients' records. Performed haircuts, coloring, highlighting and styling techniques. Ensured proper sanitation practices were followed at all times. Backed up reception desk by answering phones, scheduling appointments and processing payments Advised clients on how to maintain their new hairstyles at home. Summary

Skills

Experience

Provided consultations to clients on beauty treatments, products and services. Analyzed patrons' hair and other physical features to determine and recommend beauty treatment or suggest hair styles.

Shaped eyebrows and removed facial hair using depilatory cream, tweezers or wax. Responded to customer inquiries by phone, email and in person. Stone Academy Waterbury, CT 10/2022

Practical Nursing

Brio Academy of Cosmetology Hamden, CT 11/1999 Cosmetology

Crosby High School Waterbury, CT 06/1995

High School Diploma

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