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Nursing Home Nurse

Location:
Alexandria, VA, 22304
Posted:
March 05, 2011

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Resume:

Territa L. Terry, LPN

*** ****** ******* ** **

Alexandria, VA 22304

662-***-****

Licensed Practical Nurse

Recent graduate with hands on clinical experience in healthcare settings.

Committed to providing quality patient care. Hard worker and dependable. Will

work to the best of my ability to get the job done even if it takes staying longer

hours at work.

Education, Licensure, and Certification

East Mississippi Community College, Mayhew, MS

Vocational Certificate in Practical Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse, State of Mississippi

License # P325157

IV Certification along with License

Areas of Knowledge and Experience

Basic care (bathing, grooming, dental hygiene, changing linens, etc)

Vital signs monitoring

IV therapy (starting IV lines, monitoring, etc)

Venipuncture

Injections

Finger sticks/Blood sugar monitoring

Catheterization/ I&O recording and monitoring

Wound care

Tracheostomy care

Pediatric and geriatric basic care

Psychiatric basic care

Labor and delivery observation

Post-partum, nursery

Care plan development, Discharge and family teaching

Undergraduate Clinical Training

Med-Surg North Mississippi Medical Center, Eupora, MS

Transitional Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus, MS

Gerontology Windsor Place Nursing Home, Columbus, MS and

Starkville Manor Nursing Home, Starkville, MS

Labor and Deliver Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus, MS

Nursery Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus, MS

Triage New Hope Clinic, Internal Medicine, Laird Clinic, Howell

Clinic, Columbus, MS and Starkville, MS

Psychiatric East Mississippi Psychiatric Hospital, Meridian, MS

Employment in Healthcare

Personal Care Caregiver, Home Instead Senior Care, Manassas, VA 2010-

Present

Offers companionship. Prepare meals, do light housekeeping and laundry, run

errands, gives medication reminders and provides personal care, which includes

bathing, dressing, hygiene, grooming, etc. Also, assists with ambulating, transfers

and transportation. Charts activities and tasks performed.

Certified Nurse Assistant, Dugan Memorial Nursing Home, West Point, MS

2008- 2008

Provided basic care to elderly residents assigned to me. Charted procedures

performed on patients and other activities and information necessary on palm pilot

(electronic charting system). Assured that residents’ rooms were kept neat and

clean (changed bed linen, took out trash if necessary, organized items in room).

Other Employment

Front Desk Receptionist, Shirlington Village Condominium, Arlington, VA

2010-Present

Greets residents and visitors or guests. Provides various assistance as needed to

residents as well as guests. Oversee move-ins and deliveries. Signs for mail and

packages as well as distribute them out. Answers the phone.

Cashier, McDonald’s, West Point, MS 2007-2010

Greeted customers as they entered the restaurant. Took customers’ orders as well as

gave out orders. Assured that lobby and front counter were kept neat, clean and

restocked.

Math Tutor, Mississippi University for Women Academic Support Services,

Columbus, MS 2003-2007

Assisted students in the subject of Intermediate Algebra and College Algebra

Dorm Desk Receptionist, Mississippi University for Women Residence Life,

Columbus, MS 2002-2005

Greeted residents, guests or visitors. Oversaw female residents checking in male

guests. Answered the phone and transferred calls. Provided assistance to residents,

guests, or visitors as needed.



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