Patient Care Practical Nurse

CINDY LAMOUR

Houston, TX ***** +1-321-***-**** *************@*****.***

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) with 5+ years of experience providing compassionate care to ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in various settings. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, adept at quickly building patient trust and rapport. KEY SKILLS

Assisting Physicians

Patient care – ADL assistance

Medication Administration

Emergency response and CPR/AED

Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG)

Phlebotomy, IV & Wound Care

Case Management / Care Planning

Patient and family education

Medical attention and emotional support

Patient Intake, Clinical documentation & Medical records Management

Medical Software: Sunrise, Meditech, Coding

EDUCATION

Tampa Medical College

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): Oct 2023 – Ongoing

J & J Healthcare Institute

Practical/Vocational Nursing (LPN/LVN): Nov 2019 – Oct 2022

Certificate In Nursing Assistance

CNA Prep School: Certified Nursing Assistant (Sept. 2017)

- RN.ORG®: Certificate of Completion HIV/AIDS COMPREHENSIVE (May 2017)

- RN.ORG®: Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) – (June 2017)

- American Safety Program & Training: Certificate of Completion BLS / CPR /AED (May 2017)

Certificate in Nursing Sciences

Lights University of Haiti, Faculty of Nursing: Port-au-Prince, Haiti (Oct 2011 – Jan 2014) WORK EXPERIENCES

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

The Palms Nursing Home & Rehab Center: Winter Haven, FL (Oct 2022 – Present)

- Provided daily medical care to over 30 patients, ensuring their comfort and safety.

- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.

- Assisted in patient education, to help them, family members and caregivers understand their conditions and treatment plans.

- Scheduled appointments, kept records, or performed other clerical duties.

- Observed patients, charting, and reporting changes in conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and took any necessary action.

- Supervised nurses' aides or assistants, evaluate nursing intervention outcomes, conferring with other healthcare team members as necessary.

Patient Care Technician / Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Orlando Health Central Hospital: Orlando, FL (Nov 2017 – Jun 2021)

The Palms Nursing Home & Rehab Center: Winter, Haven, FL (Jul 2021 – Oct 2022)

- Assisted up to 12 patients with all daily living activities.

- Provided medical attention and emotional support to patients.

- Provided basic patient care or treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressure.

- Documented and reported personal care provided, vital statistics or changes in indications of conditions.

- Accompany patient during transfer to hospital.

Home Health Aides: Caring Home Care – Orlando, FL (April 2016 – Nov 2017)

- Provided personal hygiene & grooming assistance to patients.

- Assisted patients in nutrition, elimination, and mobility needs.

- Assured patients’ environment is clean and safe, free of any physical hazards.

- Assessed and planned patient’s health care needs. LANGUAGE

English: Professional working proficiency

Haitian Creole and French: Native or bilingual proficiency

Spanish: Limited professional proficiency

COMPUTER LITERACY

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) ■ QuickBooks ■ Windows (all) ■ PCC ■ Matrix

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