ZOLA HAMILTON

**** *. ******** **., **********, LA 71109 · 318-***-**** · 318-***-****

EXPERIENCE

MAY 2014 TO PRESENT

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE STAFF NURSE

CADA (CADDO COUNCIL ON ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE) 318-***-**** Administer medications and documentation of medications, make referrals for medical treatment, First Aid, knowledge of clients and their medical concerns, and attend staffing meetings when the Nursing Director was unavailable. Collect urine samples for drug testing. Maintain client charts, assessments of new admissions, admit and discharge clients. Orientating and educating clients. Order, organize, track and inventory medications and pharmaceutical supplies. Administer TB test for staff of all three facilities, and clients. Covid testing on admit and when suspected conditions. Experienced with Detox Treatments. NOVEMBER 2011 – APRIL 2013

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE STAFF NURSE

CENTER POINT (PINES TREATMENT CENTER), SHREVEPORT, LA 415-***-**** Administered medications, made referrals for medical treatment, first aid, knowledge of clients and their medical concerns, and attended staffing meetings when the Nursing Director was unavailable. I collected urine samples for drug testing. Taught nursing education classes to the clients. Maintained client charts, assessments of new admissions, admitted and discharged clients.

AUGUST 2006 – DECEMBER 2010

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE PRIVATE NURSE PRIVATE DUTY CASE (MY MOTHER)

SHREVEPORT, LA 318-***-****

Administered medications, assisting with activities of daily living, patient care, scheduled doctors' appointments, ordered and picked up supplies and medications, supervised sitters, kept records, filed paperwork with assisting agencies.

1995 - 2002

TUTOR, INVENTORY KEEPER

BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE, BOSSIER CITY, LA 318-***-**** Student Assistant for the Manager - performed errands, served as tutorial assistant to the students: Tutored mathematics, sciences, basic chemistry, and nursing calculations. Maintained inventory while maintaining the status of all state and federal grant materials. 2

EDUCATION

1995 - 2002

ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN GENERAL STUDIES

BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE, BOSSIER CITY, LA

• Hours of Studies in Healthcare Management

1986 - 1999

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING

NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY, SHREVEPORT, LA

1980-1981

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSING DEGREE

NATCHITOCHES CENTRAL AREA TRADE SCHOOL, NATCHITOCHES LA 1970

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA

ST. MATTHEW HIGH SCHOOL, MELROSE LA

SKILLS AND PROFICIENCIES

• Rotations in:

Respiratory RX Surgery ICU Med-Surg

Pediatrics Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Unit Obstetrics & Gynecology Geriatrics & Mental Health MICU, SICU, PICU, PACU and Psych Ward

• Administering IV Medications

• Care of Patients on Ventilators

• One Touch Machine and Telemetry monitors

• Exceptional Oral & Written

Communication

• Physical Assessments

• Assisting with Line Placement

• Wound Care, Skin Care

• IV Therapy

• Keo Feed Machines

REFERENCES

• Lillie Jenkins 318-***-**** 3635 Bellaire, Shreveport, LA

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