SHAMEKA PETERSON
Licensed Practical Nurse
Orlando, FL 32818
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Highly motivated, flexible, LPN seeking a position in a healthcare environment. Patient-focused, dedicated, and compassionate Nursing professional with more than 18 years of experience providing exceptional care for patients. Ensures efficient, accurate, and individualized care by working with other healthcare providers to execute strategic plans. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Wellness Nurse
Watercrest Senior Living - Orlando, FL
June 2020 to Present
• Assures resident rooms and common areas are clean and safe at all times
• Assure that all resident care specialists are familiar with the residents’ individual conditions and are trained to provide the resident services in an effective, professional and sensitive manner
• Assist the residents with their self-medication or administration of medications
• Responsible for limited nursing license daily recommendations
• Implements change in condition
• Completes accident and incident reports as required Licensed Practical Nurse
ALTAMONTE PEDIATRICS INC - Altamonte Springs, FL
February 2006 to Present
• Perform numerous clinical tasks such as taking/recording of vital signs, administering treatments, vaccines and medications, performing test, etc. Collect specimens, prepare and perform laboratory tests etc. Lead Medical Assistant coverage
• Perform administrative tasks such as preparing charts for upcoming appointments, updating medical records and filing, ordering supplies
Licensed Practical Nurse
BioReference - Orlando, FL
June 2020 to September 2020
Administer COVID-19 Tests for National Basketball Association and Major League Soccer players and staff S
WORK EXPERIENCE
• Nasopharyngeal swab
• Mid-Turbinate Swab
• Oral pharyngeal swab
• Nares swab
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Children First Home Health Care - Orlando, FL
November 2019 to June 2020
• Traveled through out Seminole County to medical group homes to provide home health services to pediatrics and adults diagnosed with chronic/terminal conditions or recovering from serious illness or injuries.
• Administer Oral Medication and Injections, Urinary Catheter Insertion and Care, Assessed, Monitored, and Documented Patients Progress Symptoms and Vital Signs, Ventilator and Tracheostomy Suctioning/Care, G-Tube Feedings and Care, Perform Bedside Care to Patients including Personal Hygiene Care Technical diploma in LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSING
LAKE TECHNICAL COLLEGE - Eustis, FL
October 2017 to June 2019
A.A. in GENERAL
SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE - Sanford, FL
December 2015
DIPLOMA in MEDICAL
CAREER TRAINING INSTITUTE - Apopka, FL
November 2000
Licensed Practical Nurse
September 2019 to July 2021
CPR/BLS
November 2020 to November 2022
Medical Assistant
November 2000
IV Certification
May 2020 to April 2024
EDUCATION
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES
SKILLS
• Vital signs
• Bladder Catheter/Foley Catheter
• Throat cultures
• Blood Sugars/Hematocrits
• Complete bed baths
• Multitasking
• Hearing/Vision Screening
• Injections
• G-tube feedings and medication administration
• Oxygenation
• Assessments
• Wound Care
• Urinalysis
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION