LPN
Resume:
Cell 305-***-**** Jorge J. Nader *******@*********.***
Objective:
To attain a job that will allow me to put into practice the knowledge I have acquired through my studies and work experiences.
Education:
May 2010 Lindsay Hopkins LPN – Practical Nurse Miami, FL
July 1984 Miami Dade College AA – Science Miami, FL
June 1980 Miami Senior High School High School Graduate Miami, FL
Current Certifications AIDS/HIV Infection Control, Barrier Precautions (updated June 2016)
Alzheimer’s and Dementia (updated June 2016)
OSHA/Bloodborne Pathogen (updated May 2016)
Domestic Violence (updated June 2016)
Prevention of Medical Errors (updated June 2016)
HIPAA Privacy and Security Awareness (updated May 2016)
IV Therapy Level 1 (updated June 2016)
Phlebotomy (completed June 2016)
Basic Life Support – BLS/CPR (expires 01/2017)
Experience:
Jun ‘15 – Present St. Sophia Nursing Corp. Miami, FL
LPN
Continuous patient care
Monitor vital signs
Administer medication
Provide medical care as needed
Interact with Medical Care Team (MD, RN, Case Manager) and Family Members
May ‘10 – May ‘15 Freelance Patient Care - Self-Employed Miami, FL
Jan ‘09 – May ‘10 Attended LPN School Miami, FL
Lindsay Hopkins LPN School
Aug ‘03 – Jan ‘09 University of Miami - Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Miami, FL
Senior Patient Clinical Services
Assist physicians with minor office procedures such as Intravitreal injections, suture removal, eye stitching
Schedule patient for surgery and provide pre and post-operative instructions
Obtain vital signs on patients
Directgeneral patient flow, for OCT, visual fields, photos, laser
Facilitate obtaining patient history by translating from Spanish to English
Feb ‘94 – Aug ‘02 Community Health ofSouth Dade (CHI) Miami, FL
Social Worker – Mental Crisis Unit
Crisis screening for purpose of treatment or possible admission, including patients with dual diagnosis (mental and/or drugs and alcohol addictions)
Obtained patient’s vital sign
Observed drug abuse patients during withdrawal period for symptoms of disease or discomfort, and reported findings to medical staff
Conducted family meetings as required
Involved in all daily unit activities, including medical rounds
When applicable assisted patients in acquiring Medicaid and Medicare coverage
Arranged patient’s disposition and accommodated discharge requirements, such as patient’s medications, mode of travel, future mental health treatment
Placement of homeless patients
Regularly attended meetings for diversion prison program at the Court House
Case Manager
Regular home visits
Assisted patient’s to attend their scheduled appointments (medical and non-medical)
Assisted patients with personal hygiene including acquiring clothing items
Observed patients for symptoms of disease, and reported findings to appropriate medical staff
Conducted family meetings as required
Mobile Team Specialist
Assisted patients in the Homestead community in attaining medication, treatment, and shelter
Jan ‘90 – Jan ‘94 Continental Blood Bank Miami, FL
Phlebotomist
Collection of blood from donors at blood bank
References: Available upon request
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