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Nursing Assistant Practical Nurse

Location:
Silver Spring, MD, 20905
Posted:
August 15, 2022

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Hanna Sonkey 301-***-****

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Silverspring,Md 20905

Professional Profile

Multi-task and thrive successfully in a complex medical center that receives 1 million patient visits annually

Broad range of healthcare expertise in an innovative patient-centered medical home that is redefining healthcare

Contributed to healthcare initiatives that have driven down ER visits by 6.8%, pharmacy costs by 12.9%, and annual healthcare cost reductions of $333 per patient with chronic healthcare conditions

Hands-on experience with providing world-class care to patients and their families at the President’s hospital

Demonstrated proficiency with Electronic Health Records (EHRs) and HIPPA policies and regulations

Bilingual in English and French

Professional Experience

LPN/ DCVA/Walter Reed Tele-Neurosurgery Nurse March 2014- Present

LPN/ WRNMMC, Contractor with RB& Company Sept 2014-Present

LPN/WRNMMC, Contractor with Central care Corp 1/2014-9/2014

LPN/WRNMMC, Contractor, OMV, 9/2011-1/2013

DEC 2012 - Present.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Jessup Correctional Facility

Providing direct & individualized nursing care to correctional facility.

Administers prescribed medications.

Participate in the planning and implementation of all health care.

Assist with assessments, screenings,& laboratory specimens.

Documents medical charts.

Maintains records of drugs and medications

Promotes a therapeutic environment to ensure inmates are treated in a professional, ethical & tactful Manner.

Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting.

Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms.

Reports reactions to treatments & medications as well as changes in the inmates, emotional or physical Condition.

Checks and record vital signs.

Licensed Practical Nurse/ Tele Health Clinical Co-coordinator

Department Of The Army, NRMC [Contract Position] February 2013- Oct 2013

Working as a team member, with administrative staff and behavioral health providers, coordinating with

MTF Telehealth staff, facilitating intra-MTF communications and problems,performing mental health consult reconciliation referrals to ensure patient care is provided when unexpected requirements arise.

Providing clinical template schedule and scheduling for Telehealth services and providing clinical care at all supported MTFs.

Performs quality assurance for Telehealth providers, completing end of day to show which appointments were kept, no show or left without being seen, facility cancel and telephone consults.

Provide administrative support for direct operations of Tele health Mission; provide administrative/clinical management support coordinating with multiple multi-level patients administrative and scheduling departments for the creation of a unique workload credit account that will enable mental health providers throughout NRMC’s 21-state plus the District of Columbia to capture process and report patient’s encounter.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Summit Health Clinic As Seasonal Flu Shot Nurse.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (Contract Position),September 2011- January 2013

As a key member of my innovative patient-centered medical home team within the General Internal Medicine Service, I provide comprehensive ambulatory healthcare and actively engage my patients in achieving their optimal health. I support readiness for all active duty and civilian missions by providing primary care to active duty military staff and their family members, demonstrate clinical expertise in the execution of the nursing process, observe and record patient vitals, and executive outpatient procedures as directed by my RN and providers, and according to our medical center policies.

I also work collaboratively with others, work proactively to instill a sense of teamwork on my medical home team and throughout the Internal Medicine clinic, communicate quickly and effectively with my patients and providers through our securing electronic messaging service, document and update virtually 100% of all patient telephone conversations in their electronic health records (EHRs), contribute to the ongoing teaching of colleagues in Internal Medicine by leading one teaching session annually to assist others in maintaining their skills and gaining new knowledge, and strive to serve personally as a model of excellence within the clinic that other nursing staff can observe and emulate.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Walter Reed Army Medical Center (August 2009- September 2011

I was responsible for the care of several patients in various wards through the direct supervision of one Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), encompassing the dispensing of medication, oxygen therapy, tracheotomy care, vital signs, wound care, nasopharyngeal and oral suctioning, intravenous therapy, applications of dressings, insertions of catheters, medication administration (oral, IV, IM, SQ, etc), colostomy bags, urostomy care, glucose monitoring levels, and EKGs.

I also administered controlled narcotics, assuming full responsibility; developed and implemented nursing care plans and supervised patient admission and discharge procedures; facilitated creative and safe environments for my patients, assisting staff nurses with their initial assessments of patients upon admission; supervised and trained nursing assistants in various areas of patient care; documented and updated computerized data in patients’medical records; and developed hands-on, extensive expertise in the use of HIPPA and OSHA regulations.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Good Samaritan Hospital, January 2011- December 2011

I was responsible for the care of five patients in the Ortho unit through the direct supervision of one Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), encompassing the dispensing of medication, oxygen therapy, tracheotomy care, vital signs, wound care, nasopharyngeal and oral suctioning, intravenous therapy, applications of dressings, insertions of catheters, medication administration (oral, IV, IM, SQ, etc), colostomy bags, urostomy care, glucose monitoring levels, and EKGs.

I also administered controlled narcotics, assuming full responsibility; developed and implemented nursing care plans and supervised patient admission and discharge procedures; facilitated creative and safe environments for my patients, assisting staff nurses with their initial assessments of patients upon admission; supervised and trained nursing assistants in various areas of patient care; completed timely, ongoing patient assessments, including the physiological, psychosocial, spiritual, cultural and developmental needs of my patients and their families; contributed to discharge planning; documented and updated computerized data in patients’ medical records; and communicated with patients following HIPPA regulations.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Family and Nursing Care, Inc,May 2004- July2010

I assisted patients with a wide range of basic activities, including activities of their daily living, groomed them, provided ROM activities and helped ambulate them. I also monitored their vital signs and reported changes to my supervisor.

Certified Nursing Assistant

HCR Manor Care Nursing and Rehabilitation,Nov2000- Nov 2001

Carriage Hill Nursing & Rehab June 1998- Nov 2000

November 1992- May 1998 –Unemployed

I assisted patients with the activities of their daily living and monitored their vital signs.

Education

LPN Certificate

University of the District of Columbia, 2009

Washington, DC

Associate Degree, Nursing

Centre Medical Dieudonee, 1992

Douala, Cameroon

GCE Advanced Level Certificate, 1993

GCE Ordinary Level Certificate, 1990

Government Bilingual Practicing High School

Yaounde, Cameroon

Certifications and Training

LPN License, State of Maryland, 2009

VMT Education Center, Nursing Assistant Program (CNA), Washington, DC, 1998

Home Health Aid Certified.

Certified for both CPR and First Aid; training certificates for standards of customer service excellence, infection control, the Privacy Act and HIPPA clinical training, using Patient Restraint safety, hazard communications, medical ethics and patient rights, cardiac arrest management, AHLTA and CHCS training, anti-terrorism, emergency management



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