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Patient Care Practical Nurse

Location:
Gaithersburg, MD
Posted:
January 17, 2025

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Resume:

Zainab Sandy

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE -NATIONAL LUTHERAN HOME

Gaithersburg, MD 20877

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

+1-240-***-****

Professional Summary

Extensive knowledge of medical equipment, products, and pharmaceuticals

Readily available and willing to learn and develop new skills

Readily develop rapport with patients, families, staff and other health care professionals

Relate well to people from a variety of cultures and socio-economic conditions

Strong analytical skills, easily assess conditions and implements appropriate intervention

Possess special sensitivity to meeting diverse needs in varied situations

Proven record of reliability and responsibility

Recognized for excellent teaching and coaching abilities

Resourceful in completing projects, ability to multi-task effectively

Dedicated individual, reputation for consistently going beyond the required task

Committed to quality patient care and well being Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Ingleside at King Farm-Rockville, MD

November 2023 to Present

• Support patient health through regular check-ins and monitoring of known conditions and new symptoms

• Communicate with other professional medical staff

• Report on the health of patients and reading records to understand patient needs

• Communicate with patients and their relatives to increase healthy habits

• Administer injections and other medications safely Providing basic medical attention to patients and assessing their wellbeing as part of a larger medical team. Checking vital signs, recording a patient's medical history and assisting patients with hygiene. Certified Medicine Aide

Ingleside at KingFarm-Rockville, MD

November 2017 to Present

Administering prescribed medications according to schedule, and reading MARs to verify patient information.Performing basic medical check-ups, providing patient care, updating records, and filling in forms.

Geriatric NURSING ASSISTANT

NATIONAL LUTHERAN HOME

March 2014 to Present

Rendering patient care based on the developed nursing care plan

Providing personal care and assisting with hygiene

Assisting with all activities of daily living such as meal preparations, and light housekeeping

On-going assessment or observing, reporting, and recording or document over changes in client's condition

Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure with appropriate skills and competency

Geriatric NURSING ASSISTANT

Genesis HealthCare

2013 to 2015

Assist with patient care plan and assessment

Assist patient in meeting nutrition and elimination needs

Assist patient with mobility

Assist patient with personal hygiene and grooming

Assist with patient comfort and anxiety relief

Assist in promoting patient safety and environmental cleanliness

Assist with unit management and efficiency

Assist patient with personal hygiene and grooming

Assist patient with rehabilitation and promote integrity Geriatric NURSING ASSISTAN

Aspenwood Senior Living-Silver Spring, MD

March 2009 to August 2012

Geriatric NURSING ASSISTANT:

Assist with patient care plan and assessment

Assist patient in meeting nutrition and elimination needs.

Assist patient with mobility

Assist patient with personal hygiene and grooming

Assist with patient comfort and anxiety relief

Assist in promoting patient safety and environmental cleanliness.

Assist with unit management and efficiency.

Sales Associate

Family Christian Store

2005 to 2006

Cashier

Stocking

Education

Nursing in Practical Nursing

Standard Healthcare College - Falls Church, VA

January 2022 to September 2023

Bethel Healthcare Institute Inc - Gaithersburg, MD 2008 to 2009

Diploma in General

Watkins Mill High School - Gaithersburg, MD

September 2005 to May 2008

Skills

• Laundry

• Home Care

• Medication administration

• EMR systems

• Home health

• Memory care

• Hoyer lift

• Assisted living

• Alzheimer's care

• Behavioral Health

• Caregiving

• English

• Cleaning Experience

• Nursing

• ADLs

• Dementia care

• Customer Service

• Hospice Care

Certifications and Licenses

LVN

Certified Medication Aide

CNA

BLS Certification

CPR

LPN

October 2023 to July 2026

License practical Nurse

October 2023 to July 2026

Medication Technician

March 2017 to July 2024

Distribute medication to patients, performing basic medical check-ups, providing patient care. Certified Medicine Aide

June 2017 to July 2018

Administering prescribed medications according to schedule, and reading MARs to verify patient information.Performing basic medical check-ups, providing patient care, updating records, and filling in forms.

Additional Information

Professional reference

• Janice Paterson ADON

240-***-****

• Meki Dioh LPN

301-***-****

• Simi Meadows RN

301-***-****

• Luen Yu, LPN

240-***-****



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