Objective: To obtain a position in healthcare where I can best utilize the skills I possess, contribute to a professional work atmosphere, expand my current knowledge base, and provide individualized patient care while further contributing and advancing within the agency.

Qualifications:

Supervise Nursing Staff

Stroke Scale Certification

CPR Certification

IV Certification

Phlebotomy

Tracheotomy Care

Urostomy, Colostomy, and Ileostomy Care

Dressing Change, Would Care, and Wound Vac

Catheter Insertion and Irrigation

Gastric Tube and Nasogastric Tube Feedings

Medication Administration and Data Entry

Nebulizer Treatments and Oxygen Administration

PICC Line Care and Removal

Cath Flow Administration

Port Access and Care

Pluerx Drain/Cath Care

Assessments and Vital Signs

QAPI Experience

Education:

Excelsior College, Albany, NY 12203

Associates Degree Requirements, Graduation Date: September 10, 2010

Butler Community College, Butler, PA 16002

Prerequisites for Associates Degree in Nursing

Lenape School of Practical Nursing, Kittanning, PA 16201

LPN Diploma, Graduation Date: September 1991

Redbank Valley High School, New Bethlehem, PA 16242

High School Diploma, Graduation Date: June 1983

Employment:

May 21, 2018 to Present

WRC Senior Services Home Solutions Hospice, Brookville, PA 15825

Provide care to terminally ill patients while offering emotional support and guidance to family members. Instruct on comfort measures, pain control, symptoms management, medication teaching, and death/dying process.

February 2017 to May 2018

Punxsutawney Home Health Care, Punxsutawney, PA 15767

Provide in home patient care to seniors, adults, and pediatrics. Perform admissions and discharge, recertification, resumptions, and Oasis along with IV administration, PICC line care and removal, wound care and wound vac, lab draws, cath flo administration, port access and care, pleurx drain, cath care, and patient/family teaching.

May 2015 to February 2017

McKinley Health Center, Brookville, PA 15825

Manage nursing staff in a skilled nursing facility with a census of 90 residents. Perform admissions and discharge, IV medication administration, PICC line care, staff scheduling for call offs, venipuncture, IV insertion, and ADS managing.

December 2012 to September 2015

Visiting Nurses Association of Western Pennsylvania, Butler, PA 16001

Provide in home patient care to seniors, adults, and pediatrics. Perform admissions and discharge, recertification, resumptions, and Oasis along with IV administration, PICC ling care and removal, wound care and wound vac, lab draws, and patient/family teaching.

May 2012 to December 2012

Golden Living Center, Shippenville, PA 16254

Supervised nursing staff in a skilled nursing facility with a census of 80 residents. Performed facility scheduling of staff and assisted with medication administration and resident treatments when staffing situations arose.

Employment:

April 1999 to May 2012

Clarion Forest Visiting Nurses Association Hospice, Clarion, PA 16214

Provide care to terminally ill patients while offering emotional support and guidance to family members. Instruct on comfort measures, pain control, symptoms management, medication teaching, and death/dying process.

References:

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