Dena Tiscia
Nurse Connection
Schenectady, NY ***06
adxgyj@r.postjobfree.com
Experienced Lpn?licensed in NYS?with strong clinical and people skills. Enthusiastic LPN with excellent people skills and dedicated work ethic. Demonstrated medical procedure competency. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Capstone Nsg - Amsterdam, NY
April 2018 to Present
Charge nurse
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation - Glenville, NY January 2016 to March 2017
Charge nurse
Private Duty Nurse
Kindle Residence - Schenectady, NY
January 2015 to January 2016
Total care, med administration and companionship for a 96 year old female as well as household duties.
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Nurse Connection Staffing - Albany, NY
January 2011 to December 2014
Lpn
Self-directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability. Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management and treatment of various disorders and diseases.
Followed infection control procedures.
Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
Assisted patients with daily functions.
Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, and Alzheimer disease.
Strong leader for nursing personnel assigned to the unit/shift. Lpn unit manager
St. Joseph's Provincial House - Latham, NY
July 2010 to July 2014
Performed monthly inventory and maintained office and medical supply counts. Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
Assisted patients with daily functions.
Followed infection control procedures.
Provided on-call care at all times of day and night. Delegated staff nurse duties.
Ensured HIPAA compliance.
Self-directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability. Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management and treatment of various disorders and diseases.
Oversaw and managed?6 clinical and support staff in patient care activities while maintaining a high level of staff morale and professionalism.
Education
diploma in Nursing
Samaritan School of Nursing Troy - Troy, NY
2006
Skills
• PROBLEM RESOLUTION
• LPN
• LVN
• Staff Nurse
• Dementia Care
• Medication Administration
• Dementia Care
• Medication Administration
• Vital Signs
• Tube Feeding
• EMR Systems
• Home Care
• Infection Control Training
• Meal Preparation
• Critical Care Experience
• Leadership Experience
• Nursing
• Vital Signs Experience
• Nursing Home Experience
• Experience Administering Injections
• Laboratory Experience
• Medical Imaging
• Caregiving
• Laundry
• Patient Care
• Triage
• Case Management
• Hospital Experience
• Hospice Care
• Time management
Certifications and Licenses
CPR/AED
January 2019 to April 2021
LPN
Additional Information
Skills
Patient/family focused
Problem resolution capability
Patient and family advocacy
Strong clinical judgment
Active listening? Observation and monitoring skills
Able to identify emergency situations ? and respond quickly
Maintain a professional attitude and ? ? respect towards other