Michelle A. Hernandez

** ****** ****., ********, ** 07022

201-***-****

advl8w@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Experienced with excellent patient care and leadership skills

Keen observation, communication, and intervention skills

Adapt easily to change of environment and work schedule

CERTIFICATIONS:

Licensed Practical Nurse

First Aid and CPR Certified

QUALIFICATIONS/ SKILLS:

Administered Medications, Bi-lingual English / Spanish, Phlebotomy/ EKG, Vital signs, wound care, record and report, Injections- PPD, Insulin, Intramuscular injections, monitor I.V., tracheostomy care/ suction, administered nebulizer treatment, colostomy care, bolus feeding,

G-tube feeding.

EDUCATION:

Lincoln Technical Institute Paramus, NJ 2019

Practical Nursing Program-Diploma

An intensive 12 month-course, including 1500 Clinical Hours, theory and hands on training.

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE:

Geriatric Nursing - Allendale Community, Allendale, NJ

Medical Surgical Nursing – Care One Specialty Care, Emerson, NJ

Mental Health Nursing - East Orange General Hospital, East Orange, NJ

Performed total patient assessments including neurologic, cardiovascular, respiratory,

Gastrointestinal, genitourinary, IV site/line, surgical/trauma wound, tracheotomy, urinary catheters, NC tubes, G tubes, chest tubes, and ostomies.

Educated patients and their families on disease processes, medical-surgical procedures,

And board aspects of therapeutic regimens, including medication and pain management techniques.

Followed aseptic procedures and provided care in accordance with universal precautions with an emphasis on surgical/traumatic wound care and debriding, intake and output, and ostomies.

Administered oral and intramuscular and subcutaneous medications.

Worked effectively with an interdisciplinary team, and preformed accurate charting procedures.

Additional education:

Bergen County College Paramus, NJ 2015

Early Childhood Development

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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

New Jersey Pediatric Neuroscience Institute

Morristown,NJ

08/202*-**-****

Assisted providers with office visits such as collecting medical Information, vitals and updating charts

Responsible for patient seizure action plans, 504, clearance letters as well as other forms required for patients.

Assisted In EMG and autonomic testing.

Managed RX refill line and maintaining patient compliance for refills that required follow up visits.

Point of contact for parents and school regarding treatment plans and medication questions.

Managed medication prior authorizations

Samba Care Multiple Locations

11/2021-Current

Pick up shifts at under staffed LTC and SubAcute facilities

Responsible for charting, medication management and administration

Contact pharmacy as needed for patient refills

Schedule appointments as needed for residents

Provide wound care

Provide skilled care for patients with diabetes, gtube, catheters and tracheostomies

Assist In patient and family education

CVS Minute Clinic. Wyckoff, NJ. 10/2020- 11/2021

Register and verify pt using EPIC EMR

Provide POCT and administer vaccines as ordered

Assist provider during pt visits and DOT physicals

Tracker weekly PPE and vaccine count; order supplies as needed.

Center for Asthma and Allergy Highland Park, NJ 12/2019 – 08/2020

LPN

Administer allergen immunotherapy, subQ and interadermal medications as well as inhalers and other oral medications.

Preform patient assessments and allergy testing.

Assist MD with teleconference appointments.

Follow current guidelines for proper PPE and sanitizing standards to ensure staff and patient safety.

Cargo Containers, LLC. Jersey City, NJ 9/ 2017 – 2/ 2018

Payroll Manager

Managed owner/operator records to meet DOT standards

Sent invoices to customers & funding institutions

Handled weekly payroll, disbursed & tracked driver payments & overtime

Progressive Steps Hazlet, NJ 4/2015 – 1/ 2017

CDA / In Home Therapist

Implemented & executed age appropriate activities

Communicated progress & observations to parents

Maintained case records

Implemented Applied Behavior Analysis treatment plans

Supported teaching professionals on effective work strategies

American Red Cross Pennsylvania/ NJ Region 11/ 2011 – 4/ 2013

Donor Collections

Performed donor prescreening

Took vitals, medical & personal history

Performed venipuncture & collected 1 pint

Brighton Collectibles Hackensack, NJ 11/ 2010 – 6/ 2011

Sales Partner

Assisted with displays, stocked/ restocked merchandise

Assisted customers with their selections

U.S. Army National Guard Teaneck, NJ 10/ 2005 – 7/ 2009

Human Resources Specialist / Recruiting Assistant

Reviewed policies & procedures with new recruits

Assisted potential recruits in preparation of military entry evaluation

Maintained updated personal files on each soldier

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