At Home Practical Nurse

Katina lafleur b

licensed practical nurse

phone 337-***-****

***********@*****.***

With a growth mindset and commitment to excellence, i take pride in reliability and continually strive to make a difference in each individual healthcare journey i am honored to contribute to. The development of excellent time management, organizational, verbal, written and communication skills and attention to detail contributed to confidence in my ability to readily adapt as a

professional licensed practical nurse.

Education

Ltc-acadian campus

1996-1997

4.0 gpa

Experience

Acadia st. Landry guest home

12/1997-02/2000

staff/woundcare

Provided care for patients in this long term care facility. Administer medication and evaluate efficacy,

communicate with involved providers, emotionally

supportive of patient and caregiver, assist with

physician rounds, carry out orders, identify

wounds,delegate cna tasks, identify need for and

recommend changes to care plan, monitor meals,

document in patients record

L&d community care

2001-2008

Private duty pediatric nurse

Received extensive training in ventilator dependence, tracheostomy and peg tube management to

proficiently care for pediatric patients diagnosed with critical and sometimes terminal illness, paralyzation, brain injuries, artificial airways, need for mechanical ventilation and seizures. Total patient care provided. Acadia st. Landry guest home

2008-2018

staff nurse, wound care nurse and skilled

unit.

Duties as previous role in ltc

Home health care 2000

2018-2020

Home health skilled nurse visits

home based care including educating patient and

caregiver on managing diagnoses, recognizing signs and symptoms of exacerbation, prevention and

prognosis, management of medications including

preparation of pill planners, educating patient and caregiver on medications and evaluating efficacy,

change wound dressings including negative pressure therapy, apply compression dressings, identify and intervene in fall risk factors, promote independence and safety in the home

Amedysis home health

3/2020-10/2020

home health skilled nurse visits

home based care including educating patient and

caregiver on managing diagnoses, recognizing signs and symptoms of exacerbation, prevention and

prognosis, management of medications including

preparation of pill planners, educating patient and caregiver on medications and evaluating efficacy,

change wound dressings including negative pressure therapy, apply compression dressings, identify and intervene in fall risk factors, promote independence and safety in the home

Kindred at home

12/2020-12/2022

home health skilled nurse visits

home based care including educating patient and

caregiver on managing diagnoses, recognizing signs and symptoms of exacerbation, prevention and

prognosis, management of medications including

preparation of pill planners, educating patient and caregiver on medications and evaluating efficacy,

change wound dressings including negative pressure therapy, apply compression dressings, identify and intervene in fall risk factors, promote independence and safety in the home

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