Karen L. Hoffman, LPN
Pipersville, Pa 18947
OBJECTIVE:
To utilize acquired nursing skills for employment in a medical and/or
health care environment.
EDUCATION:
Hunterdon County Licensed Practical Nursing Program, Flemington, NJ.
Curriculum consisting of 54 college credits through Warren County Community
College, Washington, NJ. Diploma awarded
PA LPN license current
NAPNES Pharmacology Certification
Health Care Provider CPR current
Hunterdon Central High School, Flemington, NJ
2003-Attended DONA approved Postpartum Doula Training Workshop
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
August, 2013-Present:Delta T Group, Bryn Mawr, Pa
Per diem LPN for various school nurse cases in Bucks and Montgomery
Counties. Presently working full time at Haycock School in Quakertown, Pa
for student with Spina Bifida, shunt, and seizure disorder.
Contact: Roman Escobar 484-***-****, Sue Glenn at BCIU 267-***-****
July 2013-Present: Part time on weekends, New Seasons at New Britain
Assisted Living/Personal Care Home/Facility, Chalfont, Pa
LPN/Charge Nurse during shift of care for 80-85 elderly residents. Duties
include medication pass, treatments, supervision of staff assigned to
shift, including med techs and CNA's, problem resolution, emergencies,
charting, orders, and pharmacy issues .Contact: Jannan Ryan Guerrera,
resident services director. Phone: 215-***-****
June, 2012-Jan. 2013: Excel Companion Care, Warminster, Pa
Nurse/Care Coordinator for elderly and disabled clients in home and nursing
care and assisted living facilities. Responsible for screening,
interviewing, and hiring caregivers, home health aides, and cert. nursing
assistants. Wrote individual care plans for clients, visited potential
clients in homes and facilities providing company info, and closing sales
for new cases. Also assisted with scheduling, case specific placement of
caregivers, any medical training needed, incoming and outgoing calls, file
updating, other clerical functions. Contact: Josh Drebes, VP 215-***-****
or 215-***-****
May, 2008- Oct. 2009 : Indian Creek Foundation, Souderton, Pa
Program Nurse for four group homes consisting of 14 mentally handicapped
individuals. Responsible for overseeing all aspects of client medical care,
including setting and tracking appointments and follow up care. Also,
responsible for medication administration, assessments, training staff
members, on-call responsibility every 4-5 weeks for 20 group homes
answering emergency and non emergent calls, and reporting to appropriate
personnel.
2007- 2013 - Part time, Per Diem, and Full Time
Rescare Homecare, Spring House Village Center, Suite 105, Spring House, Pa
19477, Phone 215-***-****
2007: Loving Care Agency, Allentown, Pa
2004-2006: Maxim Healthcare Services, Horsham, Pa
2003-2004:Harleysville Pediatric Home Care, 364 Maple Ave. Harleysville,
Phone: 215-***-****
Worked as Licensed Practical Nurse caring for pediatric and adult clients
one-on-one in their homes, and also in school settings.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY CONT.
1999-2003
Private duty home care nurse for elderly woman post CVA (now deceased)
Contact: 215-***-**** (Daughter)
1994-1998
New Hope Solebury School District, High School and Elementary School
Bridge Street, New Hope, Pa 18933 Phone: 215-***-****
Licensed Practical nurse and Substitute School Nurse
Responsible for all aspects of school nursing including med administration,
triaging students for illnesses and emergencies, assisting school doctor,
directing school blood drive, and smoking cessation program.
1994
LPN/Office Nurse for Dr. Robert Rinaldi, Pediatrics
Fountainville, Pa
1991-1992
Pleasant Manor, Inc. Pt. Pleasant, Pa
LPN, Unit/Med./Treatment Nurse for mentally handicapped children and adults
1992-1993 Doylestown Manor Nursing Home, Doylestown, Pa
Charge Nurse, Skilled Unit