Deborah O'Connor, LPN
Email: abpjwj@r.postjobfree.com
Address:
City: Madison
State: CT
Zip: 06443
Country: USA
Phone: 203-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
LPN/Nurse Manager at Peregrine's Landing at the Shoreline, an assisted living facility specifically for individuals with memory impairment; Alzheimer's; and Parkinsons Disease.. Additional expertise includes management and staff supervision.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from New England Technical Institute, Hamden CT 1/2001 to 12/2005 (Licensed Practical Nursing)
Job History / Details:
Professional Summary
LPN/Nurse Manager at Peregrine's Landing at the Shoreline, an assisted living facility specifically for individuals with memory impairment; Alzheimer's; and Parkinsons Disease.. Additional expertise includes management and staff supervision.
Licenses
Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of CT.
CPR certification 2012 to 2014.
IV certified.
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Skill Highlights
Geriatric/Psychiatric nursing.
Supervision of nurses & CNA's
Medication Management
Medication administration
Positive working relationships with outside agencies include Vitas Hospice; Patient Care; VNA Services; Laboratory Services; Omnicare Pharmacy; Physicians; residents families.
Skills assessments of CNA's
In service coordination
Diabetes management
Wound care
Pediatric Nursing
Professional Experience
June 2008 to Current
Peregrine's Landing at the Shoreline Clinton, CT
LPN/Nurse Manager
Medication administration/management.
Recorded resident's medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
Delivered high quality and compassionate treatment to residents with Alzheimer's disease; Parkinson's disease; Hospice residents and residents with cognitive impairments.
Supervised nurses and CNA's; hiring and reviewing CNA'S and ensured compliance with state and federal regulations.
Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly established rapport with patients and colleagues.
Implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements.
October 2007 to June 2008
Madison Public Schools Madison, CT
Health Paraprofessional/LPN
Assisted school nurse in Health Office of Jeffrey Elementary School in Madison, CT. with students in Kindergarten to Grade 4.
Substituted for nurse when needed.
June 2007 to October 2007
Shoreline Pediatrics/ Dr. Edw Gleich Madison, CT
LPN
LPN for pediatric office.
Administered injections to infants, children and teenagers.
Assisted doctors during physical examinations; emergency treatments; vital signs; weights, heights.
April 2006 to June 2007
Laurelwoods East Haven, CT
LPN
Long term care and rehabilitation facility nurse.
Medication administration; wound care; vital signs; patient assessment; recording patient's medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records. Maintained IV's. Supervision of CNA's.
January 2006 to April 2006
Lake Grove School Durham, CT
LPN
Nurse at residential school for children with psychiatric/cognitive disabilities. Medication management/administration; diabetes management; assisting physician with assessments, both physical and psychiatric. Providing emotional support when needed to students.
Education and Training
2005 New England Technical Institute Hamden, CT
Diploma Licensed Practical Nursing
Director's Award
Student speaker at graduation