Practical Nurse Professional Experience
Resume:
Suzan N Awi LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
** * ********** ***** **********, DE 19809
***********@*****.***
PERFORMANCE SUMMARY
Vigilant licensed practical nurse with 6+ years progressive experience in skilled and rehab settings
Bilingual speaker in English and Arabic, able to verbally communicate fully in both languages
Expert in rehabilitative patient care, treatment plan implementation and post-surgery patient care protocols
Effective in assessing patient needs and catering for the same while monitoring patient progress regularly
An action-oriented professional who is known for her expertise in understanding the needs of patients
Culturally Competent – able to effectively work with people of all races, ethnicities, religions, lifestyles, etc.
Active Listener, compassionate and empathetic disposition, demonstrate respect to other in actions CORE COMPETENCIES
Nursing Care Ambulance Assistance Vital Signs
Specimen Collection Medicine Administration Record Keeping Infection Control Wound Dressing Feeding Assistance Catheter Care Immunization IV Management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SUNRISE ASSISTED LIVING Wilmington, DE 8/2014-7/2017 Licensed Practical Nurse
Developed and implemented treatment plan as per instructions of the doctor
Assessed patients’ nursing needs and responded to the same efficiently
Recorded patients’ medical history, observed physical condition and signs and symptoms
Administered medications, wrote and transcribed orders given by physician
Prepared folders and files, maintained data of treatment given
Helped residents with activities of daily living and encouraged appropriate self-care
Monitored rehabilitation of patients as per care plan
Distributed assignments to nursing assistants
Handled the admissions and discharge activities of residents
Managed in/out sheets, communication board, nourishment sheets and sign-out book
Administered basic therapeutic treatments and procedures
Worked as a charge nurse as needed
Howard R. Young Correctional Detention Center Wilmington, DE 2013-2015 Licensed Practical Nurse
Booked, assessed, discharged inmates as needed, Measured, monitored and reported inmate vital signs
Documented/Recorded inmate health status, experienced working with psychiatric and mental health patients
Worked closely with doctor to come up with care plan for inmates ROCKLAND PLACE ASSISTED LIVING Wilmington, DE 3/2013-3/2016 Licensed Practical Nurse
Monitored health of residents, implemented patient treatments
Provided bedside care and mobility assistance, changed bandages and inserted catheters
Visited and rounded assigned units, reported emergencies to Nurse Manager EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
Delaware Technical and Community College Wilmington, DE 2017 General Education Nursing
Delaware Skills Center Wilmington, DE
Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) Certification 2010-2011 Fresno City College Fresno, CA
Certified Nurse’s assistance, CPR and AED certification 2003-2005 Nursing 2002-2004
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