Practical Nurse Licensed

Jayland Drakeford

Licensed Practical Nurse at Care Team Solutions

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

Phone: +1-171********

Address: ** ****** ***, *******, **, United States Zipcode: 14221

Industry: Medical Practice

Qualification: Associate

Availability: Immediately

I'm an LPN who's done everything from Med/Surg to LTC to clinic/phlebotomy work. My passion, however, is in med/surg.

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EDUCATION

Some college-Associate level + Nursing license

Nursing at Erie 1 Boces - West Seneca, United States May 2016 to June 2017

Licensed Practical Nurse

Erie 1 Boces - West Seneca

May 2016 to June 2017

EXPERIENCE

Licensed Practical Nurse

Care Team Solutions - Rochester

February 2023 to Present

* Medical/Surgical, Intravenous access, intravenous therapy, IM injections, SubQ injections, medication administration, proficient with multiple EMR systems (Epic, Sigma, Medi Tech, Pointclick Care, etc...),* Med- select systems i.e. Pyxis, Omnicell, and med-select(which is very similar to the Pyxis system).* Venipuncture/phlebotomy: drawing blood with basic knowledge of which tubes are used for which lab orders, glucometer blood sugar checks and administration of insulin both long and fast acting.* Basic assessment

``observation'' skills-lung sounds-can determine whether they're adventitious or not(expiratory/inspiratory wheezes, congestion, productive/nonproductive coughing). May listen to bowel sounds & determine whether they're present, absent, sluggish, or hyperactive in certain quads. May also palpate the abdomen to determine if impaction or urinary retention could be a potential issue.* Overall skin/head to toe observations* Urinary catheterization post bladder scan-straight or indwelling* Administering immunizations* Supervising CNA's

(sometimes drawing up their assignments) and PCT's (patient care techs) who are a little more autonomous with their work so they Don't as much supervision * Telemetry* EKG's* Monitoring pt's receiving packed RBC's* Pain management for both pt's with chronic pain and post surgical pain* Wound care, wound vacs, jp drains* Ileostomy/Colostomy/Urostomy care* Care of the pt with nephrostomy tubes* Care of the pt with acute medicine/hospital acquired organ injury* Care of the pt with infectious disease* Care of the pt with psychiatric disorder/defect w/ or w/o behavioral disturbances* Care of the pt on a Murphy drip* Care of the pt receiving dialysis (always look for +thrill/bruit even if they aren't receiving dialysis at our particular facility * Care of the pt who is speech & hearing impaired* Care of the pt who is o2 dependent & may have a trach or be on a ventilator

(respiratory therapy can't always get there quickly enough) * care of the pt with CHF* Care of the Pt with COPD* Care of the pt with off-balanced chemistry levels* Care of the pt at risk of developing DvT* Cares of the pt who is a fall risk* Care of the pt who is combative & in need of restraints (1-2hr documentation-releasing them every hour or so to monitor skin integrity) LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Licensed Practical Nurse

Med-Cor Medical Staffing Agency - Buffalo

November 2020 to Present

Licensed Practical Nurse

Around The Clock Health Care - Buffalo

August 2020 to 2020

Licensed Practical Nurse

CSR Medical Staffing - Buffalo

July 2019 to August 2020

Licensed Practical Nurse

Harris Hill Nursing Facility - Buffalo

May 2017 to July 2019

SKILLS

● Blood sugar (Master)

● Bowel Sounds (Master)

● Colostomy (Master)

● Diabetes (Master)

● Dialysis (Master)

● Drug Administration (Master)

● EMR systems- i.e Pointclick Care, Epic, Sigma, Meditech, Powerchart, etc… (Master)

● English (Master)

● Geriatrics (Master)

● Hard-Working (Master)

● Home Health (Master)

● Ileostomy (Master)

● Immunization (Master)

● Infection Control (Master)

● Infectious Diseases (Master)

● Intravenous insertion (Master)

● Intravenous Therapy (Master)

● Medical-Surgical Nursing (Master)

● Meditech (Master)

● Microsoft Excel (Master)

● Microsoft PowerPoint (Master)

● Microsoft Word (Master)

● Monitor lab values (Master)

● Pain management (Master)

● Phlebotomy (Master)

● Team leader (Master)

● Urinary Catheter (Master)

● Venipuncture (Master)

● Vital Signs (Master)

● Wound Care (Master)

● Paediatrics (Proficient)

CERTIFICATIONS

● Licensed Practical Nurse

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