Zondra Claiborne
LPN- Fresenius Kidney Care
New Orleans, LA 70127
**********@*****.*** - 504-***-****
To obtain employment so that I may help others which is the reason why I became a nurse. WORK EXPERIENCE
LPN
Fresenius Medical Care - New Orleans, LA - March 2013 to Present Home Therapy Dept. Teach patients how to perform dialysis in the comfort of their own homes. Assist physician during clinic visits. Perform venipunctures, obtain peritoneal fluid specimens for cultures, computer charting, vital signs. Assess patients access for home hemodialysis, create button holes in av fistula for home hemo patients
LPN
Gifted Nurses Agency - Metairie, LA - January 2008 to Present Patient Assessment
● Medication Administration
● Computer Charting
● Vital Signs
● Accuchecks
● Start Peripheral IV
● Maintain IV site
● Insert Foley Catheter
● Maintain Foley Catheter Care
● Wound Care
● Insert Rectal Tubes
● Insert NG Tubes
● Home Hospice
● Home Health
● Inpatient Psychiatric
● Venipunctures
LPN
Lakeview Regional Medical Center - Covington, LA - October 2007 to April 2008 Patient Assessment
● Medication Administration
● Computer Charting
● Start and Maintain IV
● Insert Foley Catheter
● Foley Catheter Care
● Wound Care
● Venipunctures
● Telemetry Monitoring
LPN
Davita Dialysis New Orleans - New Orleans, LA - September 2006 to March 2008 Assessment of patient pre, interim, and post dialysis and document findings
● Assess patient response to dialysis treatment
● Make appropriate adjustments to treatment plans as indicated or directed by a supervisor or prescribed by the physician
● Assess the educational needs of the patient and family regarding ESRD, dialysis, diet, and medication
● Administer medication as ordered to the assigned patient
● Setup and break down of dialysis machines
EDUCATION
Certificate in References are available upon request Kenner Careers Institute - Kenner, LA
September 2006