Natacha Paul
Orlando, FL *****
**************@***.***
I am seeking a position in a long term care setting that is conducive to career growth, where I can use my skills to deliver sustainable quality care.
Work Experience
LPN
Orlando Lutheran Towers - Orlando, FL
October 2018 to Present
• Provided primary, skilled care.
• Assisted with the training of new Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
• Evaluated changes in the condition of patients and reported to primary providers for effective response.
• Administered prescribed controlled medication, monitored lab orders, and performed catheterization suctioning procedures and tracheostomy care.
• Helped in the development of individualized care plans for long-term residents with physicians, nurses, and allied therapists.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Polk County School Board - Davenport, FL
May 2017 to February 2020
Care for disabled children with sickness, including but not limited to Cerebral Palsy, Autism, and Type 1 Diabetic Mellitus.
• Medication Administration.
• Straight Cath.
• Trach Care/Suctioning.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Reeder's Memorial Home Consulate - Boonsboro, MD
December 2015 to January 2017
Performed a full range of professional palliative nursing services, including assessing, planning, administering, and evaluating patient care geared toward geriatric patients.
• Administered medical treatments as prescribed by physicians and provided psychosocial support to patients and their families.
• Provided day-to-day necessary nursing skills on assigned patients.
• Documented and reported patient progress and served as a point of reference for all other patient clinical matters.
Licensed Practical Nurse
The Arc of Washington County - Hagerstown, MD
March 2013 to December 2015
Provided total care to patients with neurological deficits and dysfunctions, including Cerebral Palsy.
• Assisted with primary nursing care and ADL's during patient home visits.
• Prepared reports needed to set up appropriate, specialized doctor's appointments.
• Maintained patient confidentiality.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Springfield Hospital Center - Baltimore, MD
October 2011 to March 2013
• Provided primary, skilled care.
• Assisted with the training of new Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
• Evaluated changes in the condition of patients and reported to primary providers for effective response.
• Administered prescribed controlled medication, monitored lab orders, and performed catheterization suctioning procedures and tracheostomy care.
• Helped in the development of individualized care plans for long-term residents with physicians, nurses, and allied therapists.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Citizens Nursing Home - Frederick, MD
September 1999 to December 2009
• Assisted patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) routines.
• Patient assessment
• Developed and used excellent communication skills through the use of standardized medical terminology.
• Maintained patient privacy and handled patient information through the regulations of HIPAA. Education
Certificate
Hagerstown Community College - Hagerstown, MD
June 2002
Hagerstown in RN
2006
Nursing Licenses
PN
Expires: July 2021
Skills
• Nursing: Alzheimer's and dementia care, resident assessment, collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary professional staffs, CPR and First AID, wound care, VAC treatment, IV care, infection control, proficient in computer documentation, charge nurse Skilled Unit, and long term care.
• Autism Experience
• Caregiving
• Home Care
• Meal Preparation
• Medication Administration
• Transcription
• Vital Signs
• Patient Care
• EMR Systems
• Experience Administering Injections
• Hospice Care
Certifications and Licenses
Licensed Practical Nurse CPR Ceritification