To Whom It May Concern,

I am writing in response to your advertisement

concerning an open position for a LPN at your facility. I graduated from the LPN course at EC Goodwin RVTS in New Britain, Ct on January 25, 2007.

I have a diverse background in the healthcare field that can be use to meet your company’s immediate and long term needs. I am a versatile and analytical thinker with strong interpersonal skills and have the unique

perspective of a Licensed Practical Nurse. I also have extensive experience in working successfully with a team at a facility taking care of geriatric, acute, sub- acute, short and long term rehab. I also extensive experience in working in home health care setting taking care of critically ill pediatric patients clients with trachs and vents. I am organized and detail-orientated, work well under pressure, enjoy working with a variety of people, and I have a great attitude. I am looking for a creative, challenging, growth- oriented position and would like the opportunity to learn more about your corporation.

Though my resume is detailed and comprehensive, it cannot fully demonstrate the manner in which I have achieved success. Character, personality, and the ability to work in a team environment can be demonstrated in a personal meeting. I would welcome an interview at your earliest convenience.

Thank you for your time and consideration. I am certain that I would become a valuable addition to your staff. Sincerely,

Dawn Sturwold LPN

Dawn M Sturwold L.P.N

34 Locke St

Ansonia, Ct 06401

Cell 203-***-****

Email: ac2bix@r.postjobfree.com

Education:

State of Connecticut Licensed Practical Nurse Program: E.C. Goodwin RVTS, New Britain Ct

CT Registry No: 032313, February 2007

State of Connecticut Certified Nursing Assistant Program: American Red Cross,New Haven, Ct

CT Registry No: NA8288327, October 2004

Knowledge:Self- reliant, organized individual

proficient in the following procedures:

Assessment: Head to toe assessments, including

routine vital signs, neuro signs, CSM recognizing signs and symptoms of abnormalities.

Asepsis: Medical and surgical techniques,

precautions, and all types of isolation.

Charting: Narrative, Dar, familiar with Critical paths and nursing care plans.

Equipment: Adept at use of Hoyer and Serita lifts, gait belts, bed and chair scales, restraints, splints, braces, slide boards, computerized medical records and numerous other pieces of apparatus.

Medication: Administration of meds including IM, SC injections, PO, topical and transdermal meds; also IV meds including use of an IV infuser.

Procedures: Catherization, dressing changes

including dry sterile, wet to dry, and tagaderm; blood glucose monitoring, specimen collection of all types, tracheotomy care and suctioning. Monitoring IVs, intake and output, tube drainage, oxygen, incision site, comfort and safety of the patient.

Hedis: collect member records and conduct reviews of these records by contacting providers and placing the results collected into a specific data base. Understanding codes for services based on diagnosis and

procedure.CPT4 code and ICD9 DX Medical record

reviews were conducted on site in the providers office or a hospital institution. Ability to handle high volumes of interaction with provider offices. Ability to find claim specific data for a specific measure within a given period of time. Kept excellent documentation of research and contact information.

Experience:

Hartford Healthcare At Home

Watertown Ct

Licensed Practical Nurse

July 2014 to present

Interim Healthcare

North Haven,Ct

Licensed Practical Nurse

Aug 2011 to 2014

Medassurant

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hedis Abstractor Consultant

Jan 2014 to Jun 2014

Psa Healthcare Stratford, Ct

Licensed Practical Nurse

August 2007 to 2011

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