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Licensed Practical Nurse

Location:
Beacon Falls, CT
Salary:
20$
Posted:
March 19, 2024

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Christina Lahham, LPN

Derby, CT

203-***-****; ad4fo1@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE: 2019 graduate from Lincoln Technical Institute’s LPN program currently seeking full time employment within a hospital setting. I am a fast learner and extremely passionate about quality care, ensuring all orders are followed as written, medications are accurate and patients’ comfort level is maintained.

EMPLOYMENT:

April 2021-Present Glen Hill Center, Danbury CT

Licensed Practical Nurse

Provide care of up to 36 residents at a time in Skilled Nursing Facility

Complete admission and discharge processes

Coordinate with Physicians and APRNs/PAs to take client orders and document accordingly

Skilled at treatments including foleys, wound care, G/PEG tubes, Oxygen, and IVs

Experienced with Point Click Care

January 2021-March 2021 The Hearth, Southbury CT

Licensed Practical Nurse

Oversee both wings of Assisted Living Facility, one wing of higher functioning individuals and the other wing being a locked Dementia unit

Check all patient’s medication cards and ensure all medications are accurate and given on time

Complete vital checks on all clients

Manage behaviors related to Dementia, including continued patience and understanding

Worked with a variety of medical and physical conditions and diagnoses

Maintain communication with Physicans as well as CNAs to ensure patient’s needs were met

EDUCATION:

2017-August 2019 Lincoln Technical Institute, Licensed Practical Nursing Program

2016-May 2017 Griffin School of Allied Health, Patient Care Technician and Phlebotomy Certificate, graduated with Honors and Clinical Excellence

SKILLS:

Medical Aseptic and Sterilization Technique

Vital Signs, EKGs, G/PEG-Tubes, Wound Care

Experienced with wide range of conditions including DM, CHF, Dementia, HTN and Renal Failure, among many others

Pharmacology including the preparation of medications and the proper medical record keeping including specifics for controlled substances

Ability to make meaningful observations and complete comprehensive, accurate reports

Strong communication, interaction and relationship building skills

Familiar with preparation, implementation and continuing evaluation of the client’s plan of care

BLS for Healthcate Providers (CPR and AED) Program, American Heart Association

Medical terminology and use of Electronic Medical Records

Compassion is the radicalism of our time. -Dalai Lama



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