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Practical Nurse Licensed

Location:
Middletown, CT, 06457
Posted:
May 05, 2024

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Resume:

Samantha Garrett

LPN

Bristol, CT *****

***********@*****.***

+1-860-***-****

Fully qualified and credentialed LPN with some years of progressive healthcare experience. Knowledge or about nursing practices and techniques as well as typical patient behaviors. Experience with children from birth to adolescent years with administering medications, experience with Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Memory Care, Autism, Mental health, DDS, Drug and Addiction Services. Certified in BLS and Covid vaccinated with booster shots.

Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Work Experience

Youth Advocate

LISA Inc

2011 to Present

• Provide direct care, guidance and support to Adolescent girls within a home setting.

• Monitor behavior via documentation and maintenance of case notes.

• Model appropriate behaviors and social interactions.

• Responsible for providing safe transportation during house/community activities.

• Administer medication in accordance with DCF Medication Administration guidelines.

• Schedule necessary appointments as mandated by DCF.

• Assist in intake of incoming residents, preparing progress books. LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Sheriden Woods Health Care Center - Bristol, CT

Present

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Connecticut Valley Hospital - Middletown, CT

January 2023 to January 2024

Prescreening clients for DMHAS setting. Admissions. Bed Management. Insurance verifications. Med Admin

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Apple Rehab - Wolcott, CT

February 2022 to August 2023

Paraprofessional

Delta-T Group - Torrington, CT

February 2019 to February 2020

Assist individuals in school setting.

Childcare Specialist

Family Services of Greater Waterbury

2007 to 2010

Chapman House

• Provided direct care, guidance, and support to youth between ages 3-12.

• Monitored behavior via documentation and maintenance of case notes.

• Implemented appropriate behavior management to all children to ensure proper child and adolescent behavior and social interaction.

• Enforced daily hygiene routines, housekeeping tasks, and basic life skills.

• Assisted in intake, ensuring that necessary documentation/medications accompanied child.

• Assisted in training of on-boarding staff.

• Chosen by Management to attend training for Food Handlers Licensing. Teachers Aide

Waterbury Hospital Children's Center

2006 to 2007

Education

A.S. in Business Management

Briarwood College

Nursing Licenses

PN

Expires: December 2025

State: CT

Skills

• Cpr (10+ years)

• Excel (7 years)

• Microsoft word (10+ years)

• Scheduling (Less than 1 year)

• Word (10+ years)

• Office 365

• Office Admin

• Child Protective Services

• Case Management

• Behavior Management

• Medication Administration

• Nursing

• Vital Signs

• Crisis Intervention

• Hospital experience

• Nursing

• Vital signs

• Childcare

• Addiction medicine

• Mental health counseling

• Medical office experience

• Experience administering injections

• Patient care

• Addiction counseling

• Medication administration

• Sterile processing

• Communication skills

• PTSD Care

• Child protective services

Certifications and Licenses

DCF Medication Admistration Certificate

LPN

Present

CPR Certification

LVN

AED Certification

Additional Information

I am currently in school pursuing my bachelor's in Business Administration as I already posses an Associates in Business Management. Although all my experience is in another field, I'm trying to change my career and is eager to learn new things.



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