Care High School
Resume:
Rheny P. Merrill
Princeton, NJ **542
***********@*****.***
Objective
People-oriented, highly dedicated professional seeking a position utilizing my education and experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Strong observation and interpersonal communication skills
• Advocate for patients rights; strive to understand a patient’s needs and concerns.
• Hardworking and energetic; flexible; adapt easily to change of environment and work schedule.
• Maintain critical thinking skills essential to providing competent and dignified patient care.
• Personable; interface effectively with patients, families, and nursing staff.
• Proven ability to create a positive working environment that uplifts patients’ spirits.
Experience
Stonebridge at Montgomery 2011-Present
• Responsible for the care of 20 Dementia residents in a long term care setting.
• Administer daily medications including controlled narcotics.
• Monitor patients physical condition.
• Arrange outside medical appointments.
• Perform wound care and treatments.
• Document and record patients’ health status and nursing care.
• Participate in inter-disciplinary nursing team meetings to improve standard of nursing care and follow safe practices.
Private Home Care, Princeton, NJ 2010-2011
• Provided home care services for elderly Alzheimer’s patient.
• Assisted with activities of daily living; bathing, feeding, incontinence care.
• Administered daily medications.
• Provided safe and sanitary living conditions.
• Provided companionship.
Clinical experience
• Administered medication to patients via injections, inhalers and intravenous and oral routes.
• Performed wound care of pressure ulcers (all stages) and amputations.
• Performed AM care including bathing, dressing and feeding patients on sub acute care units.
• Performed tracheotomy cleaning and suctioning.
• Provided bolus feedings to patients on sub acute care units.
• Performed blood pressure checks with use of gloucometer.
• Supervised and interacted with children in pediatric day care center.
• Interviewed and interacted with patients at psychiatric care center.
Princeton Young Achievers After School Program, Princeton, NJ 2007 - 2009
After School Program Teacher
• Supervised and interacted with children ages 5-8 in after school program setting.
• Helped to complete homework assignments.
• Supervised trips.
• Organized and taught student knitting group.
• Resolved disputes.
• Planned and organized parties.
• Provided companionship.
Education and Certification
Center for Allied Health and Nursing, Ewing, NJ. June, 2010 - LPN Diploma Program.
NJ LPN License, IV Therapy Certified, CPR Certified, First Aid Certified.
Princeton High School, Princeton, NJ
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