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Practical Nurse Medical Assistant

Location:
Poughkeepsie, NY
Posted:
May 10, 2024

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Resume:

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West palm beach, FL **** - ****

New York-Florida 2009-Present

Magdala Berjuste

* **** ********* **** *** city, NY 10952

845-***-**** • ad5mdz@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

● Experienced professional seeking to fill a License practical nurse position. Work History

PCT

Palm beach gardens hospital

● -Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary and ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; and providing fresh water and nourishment between meals.

● -Provides adjunct care by administering ice packs, heat treatments, sitz and therapeutic baths; and applying restraints.

● -Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine and recording intake and output information.

● -Provides patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients’ call lights and requests; and reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor.

● -Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.

● -Maintains work operations by following policies and procedures.

● -Protects organization’s value by keeping patient information confidential.

● -Serves and protects the hospital community by adhering to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures; federal, state, and local requirements; and jcaho standards. Medical Assistant

MD office

● -Welcome patients by greeting them in person or on the telephone

● -Verify patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, confirming purpose of visit

● -Prepare patients for the health care visit by directing and/or accompanying them to the examining room

● -Perform preliminary physical tests; take blood pressure, weight and temperature; report patient history summary

● -Secure patient information and maintain patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; keeping patient information confidential

● -Counsel patients by transmitting physician's orders and questions about surgery

● -Educate patients by providing medication and diet information and instructions; answering questions

● -Schedule surgeries by making arrangements with the surgical center, verifying times with patients and preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms

● -Maintain safe, secure and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations

● -Keep supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, verifying receipt

● -Keep equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance and calling for repairs LPN

Independent contractor/Agencies

Orlando, FL 2013-2021

Pawling, New York 2016-2020

New York, NY 2021

New York, New York 2022-Present

White-plains, NY 2023-present

● - Monitor patient’s vitals and record them in their file

● - Maintain the cleanliness and comfort of each patient, including bathing, feeding and dressing

● - Assist nursing and medical staff with basic medical tasks, such as administering medication

● - Update patient records in a confidential manner

● - Evaluate the patient’s wellbeing, reporting any needs to medical staff

● - Explain treatments and procedures to patients and families

● - Change dressings and bandages, ensuring patients are healing properly

● - Move patients from wheelchairs, beds and gurneys LPN Pediatric Home Health

Maxim healthcare

● - Monitor patient’s vitals and record them in their file

● - Maintain the cleanliness and comfort of each patient, including bathing, feeding and dressing

● - Assist nursing and medical staff with basic medical tasks, such as administering medication

● - Update patient records in a confidential manner

● - Evaluate the patient’s wellbeing, reporting any needs to medical staff

● - Explain treatments and procedures to patients and families

● - Change dressings and bandages, ensuring patients are healing properly

● - Move patients from wheelchairs, beds and gurneys LPN Geriatric

Whiteglove staffing/ The grand rehabilitation

● - Monitor patient’s vitals and record them in their file

● - Maintain the cleanliness and comfort of each patient, including bathing, feeding and dressing

● - Assist nursing and medical staff with basic medical tasks, such as administering medication

● - Update patient records in a confidential manner

● - Evaluate the patient’s wellbeing, reporting any needs to medical staff

● - Explain treatments and procedures to patients and families

● - Change dressings and bandages, ensuring patients are healing properly

● - Move patients from wheelchairs, beds and gurneys LPN Medsurge

New York health and hospitals

● -Provides direct and indirect patient care services that meet the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care;

● -Meet the communication needs of patient and family;

● -Provide care that reflects initiative and responsibility indicative of professional expectations, under the supervision of a registered nurse.

● -Maintains regulatory requirements, nursing and hospital policies, procedures and standards.

● -Communicate with physicians and team members about changes in patient’s clinical condition, including results of diagnostic studies and symptoms.

● -Response quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.

● - Perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. LPN Pediatric

Pediatric and associate

● -Cares for babies, toddlers, children, and teenagers.

● -Records a patient’s medical history, symptoms, and vital signs.

● -Updates patient charts and electronic health records (EHR).

● -Performs medical tasks, including drawing blood and giving shots.

● -Observes and monitors pediatric in-patients’ symptoms and vital signs.

● -Administers medication and other doctor-recommended treatment plans.

● /Advises patients and their parents on medication instructions and at-home care. LPN Geriatric

Oneonta, NY 2024-present

2000

2000

2001

2007-2009

Martine center

● - Monitor patient’s vitals and record them in their file

● - Maintain the cleanliness and comfort of each patient, including bathing, feeding and dressing

● - Assist nursing and medical staff with basic medical tasks, such as administering medication

● - Update patient records in a confidential manner

● - Evaluate the patient’s wellbeing, reporting any needs to medical staff

● - Explain treatments and procedures to patients and families

● - Change dressings and bandages, ensuring patients are healing properly

● - Move patients from wheelchairs, beds and gurneys LPN Medsurge

A.O. FOX Hospital

● -Provides direct and indirect patient care services that meet the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care;

● -Meet the communication needs of patient and family;

● -Provide care that reflects initiative and responsibility indicative of professional expectations, under the supervision of a registered nurse.

● -Maintains regulatory requirements, nursing and hospital policies, procedures and standards.

● -Communicate with physicians and team members about changes in patient’s clinical condition, including results of diagnostic studies and symptoms.

● -Response quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.

● - Perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. Education

HHA

Home health aide course

● Private 1 week course

CNA

Self pace program/ challenge

● Test taking and certification obtained with the state of Florida Medical Assistant

KEISER CAREER COLLEGE

● 8 month course for certification

LPN

MedVance institute

● 1.8 months course for qualification to seat for Nclex for the Florida board of nursing References

● Available upon request.



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