Care Nurse
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marianne torell
Email: abqoe7@r.postjobfree.com
Address: ** ****** ***
City: Southington
State: CT
Zip: 06489
Country: USA
Phone: 860-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: $35,000
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Job History / Details:
LPN, State of Connecticut
Marianne Torell
25 Howard Avenue
Southington, CT 06489
Email: abqoe7@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE: Over ten years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse in a skilled nursing environment, with a focus on quality care and the needs of residents and family members.
QUALIFICATIONS
* Genuine care and compassion for the physical and emotional well-being of patients.
* Extremely flexible, with the ability to multi-task and achieve lean staffing.
* High level of energy, with the ability to handle a challenging caseload.
* Strong advocate of teamwork, performance excellence and positive change.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Worked with interdisciplinary team members and participated in initial patient assessments and treatment plans.
* Attended interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patients' progress and outcomes.
* Provided direct patient care including patient assessments; administration of medications (oral, IM, subcutaneous)/insulin (glucose monitoring) and pain management; crisis intervention; aseptic techniques/wound care; IV therapy; oxygen therapy/trach tube, nasal cannula, mask, positive pressure breathing exercises/nebulizer, suctioning; Foley catheters/SP tubes and peri-care; assist with activities of daily living/incontinence care and monitor nutritional status; assess cognitive/mental status and levels of consciousness; geriatric care; palliative care, etc.
* Tracked and monitored patient outcomes as a baseline for continuous quality improvement.
* Worked with peers and supervisors to streamline communications and workflows.
* Used a holistic approach to care, combining clinical with emotional treatment.
* Addressed the emotional needs of family members.
* Worked in collaboration with entire medical staff to identify and capitalize on opportunities for positive change.
WORK HISTORY
1/02 - 10/12 Southington Care Center LPN
2001 - 2002 Bradley Home Assisted Living LPN
2000 - 2001 Regency House LPN
EDUCATION
NEW ENGLAND TECHNICAL SCHOOL
Licensed Practical Nurse Program Graduate
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