Alexandra Xanyn
Licensed Practical Nurse
Swansea, MA 02777
adn0y4@r.postjobfree.com
Eager and motivated licensed practical nurse looking to broaden experience base.
Relevant Work Experience:
Residential Assessment Nurse
People Incorporated - Fall River, Ma
May 2019 to Present
Responsible for assessing individuals with development disabilities in group homes on an as needed basis (if they are sick, have been recently discharged from hospital/rehab facility or there is a change in baseline) as well as monthly assessments. I am the nurse responsible for 13 houses (54 individuals).
I teach a medical section of our orientation every two weeks.
I assist program operations managers (house managers) with MARs (medication administration records) Medication treatment plans and Supportive and Protectives.
I conduct med audits in the homes where I look over the individuals Dr.'s orders, MARs and medication labels according to MAP policy for accuracy.
I also have a hand in writing medical protocols for many of our individuals.
I attend Dr.’s appointments for our individuals. I also attend Risk meetings where we discuss many things including medical reasons that individual may be at risk.
I help with discharges from hospitals and rehab facilities.
Office nurse LPN
Gastroenterology Associates - Providence, RI
September 2016 to April 2019
Responsible for medication refills, triaging calls, teaching pts to self-administer meds/injections.
I research pts for the Dr. Set up appointments. Order labs, x-rays, u/s and other diagnostic testing.
Monitor vitals. Obtain prior authorizations from insurance companies. Coordinate care from start to finish with each pt. the Dr. sees.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Charge nurse
Catholic Memorial Home - Fall River, MA
July 2012 to September 2016
Responsible for CNA assignments, treatments, passing medications, delegating tasks, transcribing/reconciling orders, communicating to Doctor patient needs, accurate charting, assessing patients.
Dietary Aide
Somerset Ridge - Somerset, MA
November 2008 to March 2009
Dietary Aid
Responsible for knowledge of different types of diets, safe and hygienic food preparation, working as a team, multitasking, performing tasks with focus on resident needs and communicating with nursing staff.
Education:
Certificate
Diman School of Practical Nursing - Fall River, MA
2010 to 2012
Health Sciences
Bristol Community College - Fall River, MA
2008 to 2010
Biology
Rhode Island College - Providence, RI
2006 to 2007
Nursing Licenses:
LPN- State: RI
LPN- State: MA
Certifications:
Basic Life Support (CPR and AED)
CEU’s upon request
Additional Information/Skills:
•Organization skills
•G-tube care
Catheter Care
•Strong patient assessment
Compassionate care
9 years of Nursing experience
References:
Available upon request