Colleen Lamirande

Licensed Practical Nurse

Lexington, SC 29073

ad4okd@r.postjobfree.com

315-***-****

A retired Nurse of 30 years interested in experiencing new opportunities both in the field and in positions where I can offer exceptional customer service, problem solving, attentiveness and integrity. Available immediately.

Work Experience

Customer Service Agent - United Airlines

Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) - Sarasota, FL October 2022 to January 2024

The first point of contact for passengers addressing their inquiries and resolving issues that include baggage, check-ins, travel itineraries and printing tickets/bag tags using kiosks. LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

The Sheridan at Lakewood Ranch LTC - Lakewood Ranch, FL September 2021 to May 2022

LTC NURSE - Manage caregivers,med-techs, by overseeing safety of the residents,daily routine of ADL's,medication and Interactions with family members. Health insurance verification for new resident intakes and medical appointments. Excellent computer skills, communication with team members and enjoy working with elderly patients. Retired nurse of 30 years - working to keep socially involved within the medical field. COVID-19 Vaccinator

National practitioner Group / Travel company - Florida February 2021 to April 2022

Excellent experience being part of Covid vaccine site Lpn nurse. Informing customers about the vaccine documenting personal information. Traveling Covid-Vaccine group around Tampa area. I can say with 30 years of nursing I enjoyed this opportunity,extremely the best opportunity. I am retired and enjoy traveling! LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Hutchings psychiatric center - Syracuse, NY

May 2016 to September 2020

Work at a psychiatric center, passing medications, monitoring patients for safety and assist with daily needs, priority keeping both patients and staff safe at all times, excellent multi-tasking communication and listening skills, companionate about helping patients feel safe and appreciated, monitor patients for psychiatric behaviors and Medical Emergency skills to assist in medical emergencies. LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists - Syracuse, NY

May 2013 to April 2016

Admit surgical patients, start IV therapy, caring and supporting patients to assist and explain procedures, multitasking, great communication skills.Assisting physicians while in surgery. Discharge patients with instructions and assist with medical supplies. Successfully completes daily tasks, as an individual and team player. LPN Charge Nurse

St. Joseph Health - Syracuse, NY

May 2008 to March 2013

The skills squired from hospital nursing include accurate medication administration, knowledge of side effects with medications given, IV therapy and first responder for all emergency calls, Excellent communication skills and ability to prioritize for efficient nursing judgements, comparison to assist patients with all daily activities, CPR and Emergency response for Medical emergencies, Electronical medical records. LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Health Force Travel Agency - Florida City, FL

January 2000 to April 2008

Traveled as a nurse under a 13-week contract covering Vermont, West Virginia, New York and Kentucky. I was able to perform in Long-term care facilites & Corrections and Medical/surgical units. I gained confidence working individually while also contributing excellent and honest care, support & timely medical attention. I have gained notable listening and communication skills to assure excellent and notable medical attention. Education

Associate in Nursing

BOCES Adult LPN SCHOOL - Syracuse, NY

September 1986 to April 1988

High school or equivalent in Regents Math

Baker High School - Syracuse, NY

September 1986 to March 1988

Skills

• Patient Focus & Orientation

• Excellent communication skills, safety and fire annual refresh classes, ability to react to extreme situations, CPR and medical background (10+ years)

• Medication Administration

• Supervising Experience

• Critical Care Experience

• Triage

• Laboratory Experience

• Medical Records

Certifications and Licenses

LPN

July 2021 to July 2023

Florida License #851198

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