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LPN

Location:
Ellensburg, WA
Posted:
October 22, 2013

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Resume:

206-***-****

PO Box ***

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Easton, WA 98925

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SONJA TUTINO

Objective I'm an LPN/MA, seeking a rewarding and challenging position in

home health. I enjoy helping others, as I have worked several

years in long term care/ rehab, primary care, including pediatrics.

Working in home health would provide that challenge and gradification

I'm looking for. I feel due to my years of experience, I would make

a great asset to your organization.

Qualifications I have 40 years in the nursing/health care field, 1 year as a medical

assistant and 39 years as a LPN. As a LPN, I worked 28 years in

family practice and pediatrics in the primary care clinic. I worked

in long term care/rehab for the last 3 1/2 yrs. I've also worked

inpatient pediatrics, burn unit and medical/surgical unit. I have

computer experience which includes electronic medical records and

various other office equipment. I have front office experience,

such as, excellent phone and communication skills. I am self-motivated, hardworking with outstanding customer service in regards to patient

satisfaction. I'm very well organized and pride myself on prioritizing

my workload/multitasking. I'm very personable, outgoing and able to

work well with others, as well as, independently

Experience 2012-2013 Aflac, American Family Life Assurance Company

INSURANCE ASSOCIATE

Computer skills

Working with public selling insurance

2008-2012 Kittitas Valley Health & Rehab Center Ellensburg, WA

LPN--SKILLED NURSING FACILITY/REHAB CENTER

Charge nurse for 30 bed total care unit

Administer medication and treatments, including oral meds, IV's and

injections. Also includes, dressing changes, wound care with wound

vacs, earwashes, inserting foley catheters, managing feeding tubes and

vital signs

Support physicians during rounds and making appropriate depositions of

MD orders

Assist and manage NAC in daily care

Coordinate patient care with family members

Recognize urgent/emergent situations and contacting the physician

regarding patients condition

1980-2008 Group Health Cooperative Federal Way, WA

LPN--OUTPATIENT

Direct support to physicians in outpatient clinic

Facilitate efficient patient flow for the practice team

Set-up sterile field, assist with minor surgeries/procedures

Collect and record accurate patient history, VS, and basic assessments

in the patients electronic medical record

Recognize urgent/emergent situations

Provide routine patient teaching/information/results to patients

Nursing visits, such as earwashes, BP and weight checks, suture

removals, dressing changes, wart tx, and immunizations

Provide support to urgent care and injection room

Perform telephone assessments, screening and follow-up calls to patients

Clean equipment

1979-1980 Federal Way Convalescent Home Federal Way, WA

LPN--GERIATRIC/SKILLED NURSING FACILITY

Charge nurse for 40 bed total care unit

Administer medication and treatments

Support the physicians during rounds

Making appropriate deposition of physicians orders

Assist nurses aides in daily care

Coordinate patient care with family members

1979-1979 Valley Medical Center/Hospital Renton, WA

1974-1975

LPN--INPATIENT PEDIATRICS

Assist with pediatric patients before and after surgery

Administer medications and treatments

Assist patients with daily care

Collect and document in patients medical record

Recognize urgent/emergent situations

1976-1979 Northwest Hospital Northgate, WA

LPN--INPATIENT MEDICAL/SURGICAL

Same as above

Assist with adult patients before and after surgery

Medication nurse for 35 bed ward

1975-1976 Harborview Medical Center Seattle, WA

LPN--INPATIENT BURN UNIT

Provide burn treatment (debridement and dressings)

Administer medications and treatments

Assist patients with daily care

Collect and document in patients medical record

Recognize urgent/emergent situations

1972-1973 St. Vincent DePaul Nursing Home Seattle, WA

MEDICAL ASSISTANT/WARD CLERK

Taking off physicians orders

Admitting and discharging patients

Education 1972 Thomas Jefferson High School Federal Way, WA

High School Diploma

1972 Occupational Skills Center Burien, WA

Medical Assistant Certification

1974 Green River Community College Auburn, WA

LPN

1976 Seattle Community College Seattle, WA

Pharmaceutical Certification

2012 Insurance License Tukwila, WA

References Jack Putnam, MD attached letter of recommendation

Greg Vaughan, MD 253-***-****

Bruce Smith, MD 253-***-****

Dede Fitzgerald, MA 253-***-****

Interests I love spending time with my family and grandchildren. I also enjoy the

outdoors, which includes camping, boating, snowmobiling and horse



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