Licensed Practical nurse

Vonnetta A. Russell, LPN

**** ****** ******* ******, #***, Lake Worth, FL.33463 ***************@*****.*** 954-***-****

Objective

To obtain a position as a licensed practical nurse where I can provide top nursing care performance, utilizing extensive nursing practices, medical methods and techniques.

Summary of Qualifications

BLS Certified

Medication Administration

Competent in preventing infection, and disease control

Medical asepsis and blood borne pathogen training

Knowledge in surgical asepsis

Knowledge of EKG and Phlebotomy

Perform Nursing Assistant skills related to hospital and nursing home settings

Recognize and respond to emergencies including CPR

Computer skills include Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook & PowerPoint

Good verbal and written communication skills

Ability to multi-task and work under pressure

Education and Training

Diploma in Practical Nursing August 2017

Southeastern College, WPB, Florida

LPN#PN 5233753

Certified Nursing Assistant, 2013

Med Tech Institute, Lake Worth, Florida

Certificate, Patient Care Technician, 2009

Sheridan Technical Center, Hollywood, Florida

Clinical - Memorial Miramar, Health South Rehabilitation Center, 7th Avenue Hospital

Licensed HHA, 2005

Certifications

BLS, Infection Control/Blood borne, CPR

Professional Experience

Clinical- (Darcy Hall, Manors at Hobe Sound, Coral Bay Healthcare and Rehabilitation)

Practical Nursing (Externship) August 2016-August 2017

Participated in the assessment and planning, implementation and evaluation process of residents

Administer medications and Nutrition via G- tubes

Monitor blood sugar and administer insulin as ordered

Monitor blood pressure and vital signs

Administer and conduct Electrocardiograms (EKGs) and Pulmonary Function Test Operate and handle ventilator, tracheostomy, and catheter

Dispense medication

Take, handle, and transfer specimen handling

Dress and sanitize wounds

Brookdale Boynton Beach, Boynton Beach

Certified Nursing Assistant, August 2017-Present

Provides patients' personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths.

Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals.

Provides adjunct care by administering enemas, douches, nonsterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, and therapeutic baths; applying restraints.

Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine; recording intake and output information.

Provides patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients' call lights and requests; reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor.

Palms West Hospital, Loxahatchee, W.P.B.

Patient Care Associate, 2014 - February 2017

Work closely with the nursing staff in all aspect of patient care

Responds to call lights, transfer patients,

Monitor blood pressure and take vital signs

Place heart monitor on patients, recheck leads to ensure that they stay on

Assist with bedpan, provide total care to bedridden patients

Change bed linens and towels

Accu checks

Provide nourishments, ice and water

Collect urine and stool samples

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