JANET ROSS
*** ******* *****, *******, *** Jersey 07055 H: 973-***-**** C: 862-***-**** *************@*******.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
** ***** ** ****** **********, dedicated to top quality, compassionate patient/client care in the
following environments: hospital, community health, assisted living, physical rehabilitation, nursing home, mental
health (residential & school), correctional facility, private duty home care and insurance physical examinations. My
employment includes direct patient/ client care in pediatrics, adolescents,adults and geriatrics.
LICENSES
Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of New Jersey, License number26NP03549900.
SKILL HIGHLIGHTS
Health and wellness expertise Strong medical ethicMedication
administration Enthusiastic caregiverexpert Trained in in
and out patientSkilled in conducting physical careexaminations
Wound cleaning/care expertiseGeriatric
treatment knowledge Colostomy care familiarityPsych and
mental health care Medical clinical proceduresproficiency
comprehensionBroad medical terminology
Body mechanics knowledgeknowledge
Mobility assistance Committed to
compliance Culturally sensitive reporting
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
staff nurse
06/2005 to 01/2013
Youth Consultation Services Newark, NJ
Mental health nursing services in pediatrics, adolescents and young adults. Delivered
high quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low income patient
community. Responsible for primary care, casemanagement and medication
management.
private duty home care & school nurse
09/2000 to 08/2005
Pediatrics Services of America Parsippany, NJ
straight cathed patientcolostomy carePerformed all tasks with a patient centered focus
while seekingopportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
staff nurse
06/2000 to 06/2001
Genesis Elder Care Fair Lawn, NJ
Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policiesand procedures.
staff nurse
04/1999 to 06/2000
Potomac Group Home Ramsey, NJ
Managed team of medical support personnel.Sound, ethical andindependent decision
making ability consistent with medical protocols.
physical rehab nurse
06/1999 to 12/1999
Sal Myers Medical Associates Paterson & Passaic, NJ
Worked as part of team to ensure proper care of body mechanics andsafety of patient.
staff nurse in medical department at East Jersey State Prison
06/1996 to 05/1999
Correctional Medical Services Rahway, NJ
Often commended for maintaining the safety, respect and dignity ofresidents.
E staff nurse at Geriatric Cnt., Hospital Cnt. & Youth HouseCounty of Essex Newark, NJ
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Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well being of all patients.
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