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Licensed Practical Nurse

Location:
Bronx, NY
Posted:
January 07, 2019

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Sonia Reid

**** ********** ****** #***, *****, NY 10456

718-***-**** • ac74xp@r.postjobfree.com

Experience

Morris Heights Health Center, Bronx, NY February 2017 – Present

Charge Nurse

Manage schoolwide immunization program for three high schools and adolescent AIDS clinic

Perform patient interview and intake; prepare patients for triage, reproductive healthcare and daily medication management

Implement diagnostic point of care testing, follow up on abnormal labs and radiology results

Administer immunizations and medications according to acceptable standards for safety and infection control

Supervise medical assistants, order medications and manage inventory, participate in medical emergency events, document care in EMR

TFOA Professional Prep Charter School, Brooklyn, NY October 2015 – February 2017

Health Educator/Paraprofessional

Provided instructional support and crisis intervention for students K – 4th grade with behavioral difficulties

Implemented a parent health education program related to topics including swim safety, sun safety, Zika, first aid management

Delivered professional development trainings on CPR, BLS, nutrition, exercise sciences

Bronx Preparatory Charter School, Bronx, NY July 2014 – June 2015

School Dean/Dream Coach

Conducted disciplinary hearings for students with family involvement and applied appropriate conflict resolution procedures

Mentored group of at-risk students and collaborated with school social worker to implement mediation sessions

Advocated for underperforming students through parent outreach, Saturday study hall

Responsible for implementing school culture expectations for staff, students and families

Bronx Preparatory Charter School, Bronx, NY September 2006 – June 2014

School Nurse/Health Educator

Managed school vaccination program and documented records in ATS

Conducted mandated health screenings, physicals and special education assessments among diverse student population

Provided CPR instruction for 8th – 12th grade students in compliance with Department of Education regulations

Served as Cheerleading Coach, MSG Varsity Liaison, IEP mentor/protégé project

Bronx Care/Bronx Lebanon Clinic, Bronx, NY July 2002 – August 2006

Nursing Supervisor

Charge Nurse responsible for diabetic clinic, managed incoming patients and discharge planning

Administered vaccines and assisted medical doctor with examinations

Acted as parent advocate for first time adolescent mothers by teaching parenting skills and dispensing contraceptives

Processed monthly reports for department performance improvement

Woodfield Juvenile Detention Facility, Valhalla, NY November 2001 – July 2002

Charge Nurse

Performed intakes, physicals, body searches, discharges and immunization services

Assisted psychiatrist and pediatrician with patient examinations

Managed inventory of all medical and non-medical supplies

Oversaw case management services and participated with clients in court

Montefiore Medical Group, Bronx, NY December 1999 – November 2001

Charge Nurse

Provided IM, SQ, IV, ID injections, assisted medical doctors with examinations, managed inventory and documentation schedule

Organized and led support groups related to weight loss, asthma and diabetes management

Counseled and educated patients about reproductive health and wellness

Education

Excelsior College, New York, NY 2018 – Present

Bachelors and Masters Program - Public Health

Mid-Manhattan Adult Nursing School, New York, NY 1989 – 1990

Nursing

Fordham University, Bronx, NY 1984 – 1986

Biology



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