Nursing Assistant Practical Nurse

Molly E. Altemose

**** ****** ****** ********, ** 48220

Phone: 724-***-****

Email: ************@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Licensed Practical Nurse seeking an opportunity to advance my career with traveling. In order to provide the highest level of patient care, I desire to utilize my nursing education, medical work experience, critical thinking and interpersonal skills.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION

Dorsey Schools, Practical Nursing program June/2015 - June/2016 Madison Heights, MI

CPR Certification

American Heart Association

Expires October/2023

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Lake Orion Nursing & Rehabilitation Center September/2016 - Present Lake Orion, Michigan

Licensed Practical Nurse

● Perform oxygen therapy, application of dressings, insertion of catheters, vital signs, dispensing of medications

● Specialize in care for elderly, terminal patients in LTC to ensure patient dignity end-of-life care

● Administer controlled narcotics, assuming full responsibility for possession of keys

● Report changes in patients’ conditions and other matters of concern requiring proper attention

● Uphold facility’s manual and electronic records with EHR AND EMR

● Complete emergency and ambulatory transfers

● Assist clients with personal hygiene and activities of daily living

● Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and order throughout the facility Lake Orion Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Lake Orion, Michigan

Certified Nursing Assistant

December/2013 - September/2016

● Checked and recorded vital signs, blood pressure and temperature

● Measured patient’s height and weight and maintained associated records

● Collected body fluids for testing purposes

● Assisted residents with bedpans and urinals

● Helped patients with personal hygiene and bathing, provided them with nail and skin care, and assisted them with dressing

Vibra Hospital of Southeast Michigan July/2015 - November/2015 Lincoln Park, Michigan

Practical Nurse

● Followed standard infection control practices, and utilized PPE

● Worked with Long-term acute care patients who were terminally ill and highly contagious

● Administered medications intravenously, topically, orally, and through NG tubes

● Completed respiratory treatments, tracheostomy suctioning/care, catheter care, insertion and withdrawal

● Provided I & O, wound care, glucose monitoring, emotional support, comfort measures and patient education to improve psychological well-being

St. John Macomb Hospital December/2015 - March/2016 Warren, MI

Practical Nurse

• Worked on the Medical Surgical Unit with multiple patients simultaneously and displayed excellent time- management skills and appropriate bedside manner

• Provided patients with activities of daily living, hygiene care, oral care, and wound care

• Delivered skilled nursing care in routine/ stressful periods at the highest standard of excellence

• Administered oral and intravenous medications

• Examined, interviewed and listened to residents’ concerns Sanctuary at Bellbrook August/2012 - October/2013

Rochester, MI

Certified Nursing Assistant

• Maintained a record of vital signs, intake and output, as well as other observations

• Handled medical equipment such as compression devices, anti-embolism stockings, and bedpans

• Assisted in grooming, bathing, toileting and getting patients dressed on a daily basis References available upon request

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