Selena D. Razz-Patterson, LPN

EDUCATION

South Technical Education Center- Boynton Beach, FL 1996-1998: Practical Nursing, Diploma. Palm Beach Community College, Lake Worth, FL 1991-1994: Nursing/Psychology, 90+ Credits Lake Worth Community High School, Lake Worth, Fl 1983-1987: General Studies, Diploma. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Comfort Keepers, Inc-Delray Beach, Fl

*LPN Home Health/Per Diem

*Care of Hospice patients in home for crisis care, administer medications, physical Assessments, vital signs, EMR’s and paper documentation/charting, Grief and Emotional support to family/patient, End of Life care, Foley cath care, input and Output, bed baths, skin and wound care, communicate with RN’s and MD’s, transcribing Orders, reconciliation of medications, Administer subq and IV medications, Education On disease process, etc.

Health at Home-Boynton Beach, Fl

*LPN Home Health Nurse/Per Diem

*Care of medicare patients in home, Physical assessments, vital signs, wound care, med Management, foley cath care, charting with HBHC, IV’s administration, education of patient/family on disease process, etc.

Care Services of Bethesda/Encompass-Boynton Beach, Fl April 2016- December 2017

*LPN Home Health Nurse/Per Diem

*Care of medicare patients in their homes, Wound care, Physical assessments, IV therapy, Medication management, Charting with Pointcare software, Communication With patient, family, Physician offices/hospitals, Diabetic education, Administer meds, IV infusions, labs, PT/INR, etc.

SouthEast Homecare- Delray Beach, Fl

June 2015- July 2016

3080 Nautical Way

Lake Worth, Fl 33462

561-***-**** Cell

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August 2019- June 2020

August 2019- June 2020

*LPN Home Health Nurse/Per Diem

*Care of medicare and managed care patients in their homes. IV therapy, PICC, lab draws, Wound care, Monitor vital signs, Physical assessments, Foley catheter care, inserts and removals, Communication with MD offices and hospital, Administer medications PO, SQ, Injection and IV’s. Education on disease process, Patient education on safety, Charting, monitoring MAR’s, etc. Firstat Nursing Services- West Palm Beach, Fl

June 2015- Aug 2015

*LPN Home Health Nurse/Per Diem

*Care of managed care and medicare patients in their homes. Medication management, monitor vital signs, Education of disease processes, IV therapy, PICC lines, Wound care, Ostomy care and education, Lab draws, Consents visits, Injections, etc. Real Solutions Home Health Care- Delray Beach, FL

June 2014- April 2015

*LPN Home Health Nurse

*Care of medicare patients that are homebound, Medication pours, Monitor vital signs, Wound care, PT/INR, Labs, IV Therapy

*Computerized charting with Kinnser, Transcription of MD Rx's, Patient assessment of Cardiac, Respiratory, Neurology, etc.

*Administration of medication, Education of Disease Processes, CPR, Assess of Pulmonary system for oxygen, Assist with ADL's, Conference with MD's, Assist with Care Plans and SNV for obtaining Consents for SOC, Patient and family medication management/education. Visiting Nurses Association of Florida- Palm Beach Gardens, Florida November 2013- May 2014

*LPN/Per Diem Staffing

*Care of patients in their home with various health problems, Medication Pre-pours, Patient and Caregiver Education on Disease Processes

*Blood Glucose Monitoring and Education, PT/INR, IV Therapy, Pt. Assessments, Cardiac, Respiratory, Neurology,

*Wound care measurements and photos, weekly, daily as per MD Rx, Homecare/Point Care Computerized charting, etc.

Regal Home Health Care-Delray Beach, FL

October 2013 - November 2014

*LPN-Private Home Care

*Private duty care of patients in their homes, medication management, blood glucose monitoring, measuring of vital signs

*Disease Management Education, IV Therapy maintenance, PT/INR,

*Medication Pours, Transcribing MD Orders, Assist with ADL's/transfers, etc. MorseLife Home Care- West Palm Beach, FL

September 2012- September 2014

* LPN-Outpatient Per Diem

*Assessment of patients in their homes, vital signs, report any changes in patient’s mental and/or physical

condition in the home. Encourages patients and family independence at home. Education of patient

diagnosis as per Physicians. Administer medications as prescribed by MD and follows nursing care plans, etc.

PSI Staffing Inc. - Boynton Beach, FL

March 2012 - July 2012

*LPN/Staffing Staff relief of SNF, Hospitals, Assisted Living Facilities, Vitas -Continuous Care, and Subacute Care. Care of Hospice patients.

Usually work night shifts from 7p-7a or 11p-7a. Administration of medications, IV's, G-tubes, etc. Lincare, Inc. - Delray Beach, FL

October 2006 to December 2010

*LPN/Healthcare Specialist

Respiratory Assessments and Education, Schedule patient appointments, Consultations with MD’s, Administration of nebulizer medications and demonstration of use, Stat home visits, Ventilator Care, trachs., with suction, Medication and Deep Breathing Education, O2 titrations, Nebulizer Set-up/Care check, Incentive Spirometers, Accapella Valve, Explain CPAP supplies. Oxygen Evaluations, O2 Saturations and Overnight Pulse Oximetry, Medicare Home Visits, CPAP AND BIPAP set-up’s at home with mask fittings, and education of patient and family, and nursing staff, if needed. Also, PT/INR’s (INTERATION 2 AND COAGUCHEK) in the patients home, SNF, or MD offices., I’m a team player, but can work independently. Homecare Solutions Group- West Palm Beach, FL

May 2006 to September 2006,

*LPN/Scheduling Coordinator

Intakes/referral of new patients, Medicare A, B and Private. Mecca checks, Verification of MD orders, Scheduling or staff. Home health visits pm, Entering notes-Billing, Training new employee Scheduling/Intake Subcontractors, Some HR/testing., etc. Computerized Oasis/485’s, admissions and discharges, documentation of orders, etc. Alliance Home Health- Boynton Beach, FL

October 2005 to March 2006

*Intake Manager/LPN

Home Health Care, intake of new admissions from hospitals, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Assisted Living Facilities, Care of Medicare and Private Insurance verification and admissions ICD-9 coding, Computerized admissions of new patients. Verification of new orders, Mecca checks, tracking of pt’s Works closely with Case Managers, MD’s and Coordinators. Computerized Hospital and Intake Logs, Medicare- Part A & B Hospice of Palm Beach County- West Palm Beach, FL

June 2001 to May 2002, April 2004 to August 2005

*Outpatient Staff Nurse/Per Diem LPN

End of Life Care/Spiritual and Grief counseling

Care of terminally ill patients and their families. Administration of PO and IV medications for pain/anxiety Palliative care of patients in home, hospitals, inpatient units, ALF/SNF Children’s Medical Service- West Palm Beach, FL

March 2003 to April 2004

*Licensed Practical Nurse

Intake and triage pediatric patients in specialty clinics. Assist physician with patient care/vital signs/etc. Education of parent and child regarding disease process/medications Assist physician with Neurology, Orthopedic, Endocrine, Cardiac, ENT, Wheelchair, HIV, and Pulmonary clinics.

Chart review and scheduled patients appointments.

PSI Staffing Solutions, Inc.- Boynton Beach, FL

June 2000 to January 2003

*Licensed Practical Nurse-Per Diem

Staffing of Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Assisted Living Facilities IV Therapy, EKG’s, Sub-acute care, Med/Surg., Tele. Exp Care of patients with TB/HIV + specialization.

A Caring Nurse Home Health Agency-Boynton Beach, Fl March 1999 to January 2003

*Licensed Practical Nurse-Private Duty

Home care of male quad., patient and total assist with activities of daily living Catheterization, ROM-active and passive,

Wound care, assist to physician appt., Transfers to wheelchair Medication administration and management, meal prep, educate on disease process. SPECIAL SKILLS

IV Therapy Certified, CPR Certified-BLS/AED, First Aid, EKG Cert., Hospice/End of Life Cert., Computer Knowledgeable- Window(Microsoft), HBHC-Point Care Software, Healthy Wyse Software, Kinner, Wound Care, PT/INR, Labs, Medication Management, Etc. Excel, HM, Latis, Wordpad, Wordperfect and Spreadsheets, EMR, CPAP, BIPAP, Vent’s Infosys, Homesys, AT&T Global Network, AS400, CIS, RESTRAXX, MDINR, PROFOX, IDS, Homecare/Pointcare, Kinnser computer software.

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