Teresa Roberts, LPN

804-***-****

**** ********* **., ********, ** 23224

acv8k0@r.postjobfree.com

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Summary

Compassion, confident nurse with excellent customer service skills, superior communication skills to advocate for the patients and be a link between the family and clinicians that residents see on a regular basis, solid ethics maintaining dignity and respect for all patients, clear critical thinking skills to focus on the task at hand yet, remain complaint with policies and procedures, strict attention to detail ensuring all tasks are completed and or followed up on, and flexible to deal with ongoing changes within the company as well as the healthcare industry.

Work History

2016-Current

Charge Nurse, Senior Healthcare, Richmond,Va

Administered medications and insulin to residents with skilled and ltc nursing facilities

Performed extensive bedside care ranging from tracheotomy care, peg tub feedings, foley catheter care, wound care for all stages of wounds, and ostomy care.

Administered oxygen and monitored all respiratory residents within facility.

Supervised CNAs and ensured all task were completed throughout shift.

Assessed residents for change of condition and notified practitioners and families as needed.

Communicated with families on all matters pertaining to resident care.

Ensured all physician orders were transcribed and/or carried out on assigned shift

2014-2016

Correctional Nurse, Health Force, Richmond, VA

Responsible for administering medications and insulin to inmates within correctional facilities.

Assessed inmates as needed for change of conditions and notified practitioners as needed.

Performed wound care to injured inmates.

Monitored inmates that required overnight stays in the infirmary.

2013-2014

Charge Nurse, Our Lady of Hope, Richmond, VA

Administered medications and insulin to residents with skilled nursing facility.

Performed extensive bedside care ranging from tracheotomy care, peg tub feedings, foley catheter care, wound care for all stages of wounds, and ostomy care.

Administered oxygen and monitored all respiratory residents within facility.

Supervised CNAs and ensured all task were completed throughout shift.

Assessed residents for change of condition and notified practitioners and families as needed.

Communicated with families on all matters pertaining to resident care.

Ensured all physician orders were transcribed and/or carried out on assigned shift.

2012-2013

Nurse Supervisor, Envoy Health Care, Richmond, VA

Audited medication books to ensure all documentation was complete.

Supervised CNAs and Nurses ensuring all tasks were completed throughout shift.

Evaluated CNAs performance providing compliments and counseling as needed.

Oriented and mentored newly hired staff to various units and tasks within facility.

Communicated with practitioners in reference to resident care and ensuring resident has positive outcomes based on orders.

Initiated and updated care plans on all residents.

Communicated with families on all matters pertaining to resident care.

2009-2010

CNA, Envoy Health Care, Richmond, VA

Provided bedside care to all residents ranging from personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, bathing, toileting, assisting with locomotion/ambulation, and eating.

Provided and assisted with activities for residents with cognitive impairments to prevent falls, agitation, restlessness, and elopement.

Updated Charge Nurse with any changes of condition noticed while working.

Assisted Charge Nurse while bedside care was being provided.

Performed post-mortem care on residents.

Oriented and mentored new CNAs to resident assignments and tasks during shift.

Accompanied residents on appointments as needed.

Obtained vital signs and weights as ordered.

Performed other duties as assigned.

2002-2006

CNA, McGuire Hospital, Richmond, VA

Provided bedside care to all residents ranging from personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, bathing, toileting, assisting with locomotion/ambulation, and eating.

Updated Charge Nurse with any changes of condition noticed while working.

Assisted Charge while bedside care was being provided.

Oriented and mentored new CNAs to resident assignments and tasks during shift.

Accompanied residents on appointments as needed.

Assisted residents to activities and other areas within the hospital.

Obtained vital signs, weights and blood sugars as ordered.

Performed other duties as assigned.

Education

Practical Nursing

RSHT

Chester, VA

2009-2011

References

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