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Licensed Practical Nurse

Location:
Manhattan, NY, 10007
Posted:
January 31, 2025

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Gloria Footman

Yonkers, NY *****

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

+1-646-***-****

Work Experience

Nurse Health Director (Summer Camp)

Harlem School of the Arts-New York, NY

June 2024 to August 2024

Primary Health care professional for the camp.

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for carrying out all first aid supervision and addressing any medical concerns with campers during summer camp. Primary health consultant in camp

• First Aid Supervision

• COVID- 19 Protocols. Knowledge of and attention to all rapidly changing CDC and NYS guidelines.

• Documentation review (immunization and Physical)

• Medication Administration

• Ensure parent communication as it relates to campers.

• Safety measures (as it pertains o fire drills

• Inservice: Epi-Pen (Counselors, Camp Directors, Staff Assistants.)

• Providing campers with a safe, fun, and educational experience in a supportive environment. Licensed Practical Nurse (Primary Care Nurse: Adult/Pediatric) Bronx Docs

Bronx, New York

July 31, 2023- December 20, 2023

Essential Functions:

• Provide care in an Ambulatory Outpatient Setting

• Various specialties include: Family Practice, OBGYN, Internal Medicine, Pediatric populations

• Assess and provide nursing care and services, Daily Operations of Nursing unit

• Major emphasis: Refill prescriptions, Process Prior Authorizations and Referral

• Administer injections, immunizations, and Medications

• Vaccine Inventory

• Extensive Vaccines administration for Adult and Pediatric Populations

• Educate patients and their families. Demonstrating knowledge skills and abilities to provide care to age group served

• Software: EPIC

NURSE MANAGER: (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Yonkers Garden Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation Yonkers, NY

March 2023-May 2023

Essential Functions:

Coordinate and Manage the daily operations of the Geriatric Alzheimer Unit and Supervising the nursing personnel.

• Training, scheduling and mentoring nursing staff

• Create goals and objectives for the unit make sure they are met by the clinical staff

• Team meetings with staff and Department Heads

• Ensure the Unit is in compliant with current laws

• Improve the quality and efficiency of the level of care delivered to patients

• Resolve problems crisis and concerns of the families at the facility

• Software: (POINT CLICK CARE)

Licensed Practical School (Charge Nurse)

International Leadership Charter High School-Bronx, NY September 2020 to December 2022

Bronx, New York

September 7, 2020 - Present

• Daily temperature monitoring, and screenings for COVID-19 symptoms.

• Assessing illnesses and isolating sick students, faculty, and staff.

• Daily Department of Health Reporting for school's clinical report card Survey.

• Serving as a team member in providing preventive services, early identification of problems, interventions.

• Facilitate the working relationship between the school nurse and the child's medical Provider.

• Implement positive student responses to normal development; promote health and safety; intervene with actual and potential health problems; and actively collaborate with others to build student and family capacity for adaptation, self-management, self-advocacy, and learning.

• Powerpoint Zoom presentations to: faculty, and parents: Topics: Health Education on COVID 19

Infra-Red Thermometers).

Moderna, Pfizer, COVID-19 Vaccine

• COVID-19 BULLETIN BOARDS PRESENTATIONS:

Topics: Strengthen the Immune System.

Health Education on Education

• Maintain student clinical Records

• Healthcare 504 care plans on a case-by-case basis

• Acts as liaison between schools and health department.

• Perform related duties and responsibilities has required to the role of School Nurse. Unemployed

Unemployed

March 2020 to September 2020

due to COVID

Licensed Practical Nurse - Staff Nurse

CrystalRun Healthcare-West Nyack, NY

July 2019 to March 2020

• assessing, managing, and evaluating effectiveness of pain management

• Include the following: Determining the nature of the pain and its impact on the resident. Identifying factors that affect the resident's perception and expression of pain. Determining when to administer analgesics.

• Medication renewal

Licensed Practical Nurse

Home Care (Private Duty)-New Rochelle, NY

February 2019 to July 2019

Per Diem)

• Provide Nursing Care for Private Patient.

Summer Camp Nurse

Mt. Carmel Baptist Church-Bronx, NY

July 2016 to June 2019

summer season)

Ages: Kindergarten -High School

• Ensured the health and safety of all campers and staff while promoting health practices throughout the camp.

• Independently administered routine medications and treatment to both campers and staff of camp.

• Maintained health records and first aid kits for various on-site locations and off campus trips.

• Conferred with parents and staff about special issues and needs of their children.

• Provided nursing care to injured and ill campers and staff, and coordinated follow-up care when appropriate.

Licensed Practical (School Charge Nurse)

Morris Heights Health Care Center-Bronx, NY

June 2013 to January 2019

School Based Health Clinic

• Managed and coordinate the assigned school's health services program.

• Maintain and operated the school clinic including the supervision of clinical staff.

• Ensure compliance with procedures, protocols.

• Educate students concerning problems such as pregnancy, STI's and substance abuse in order to facilitate responsible decision making practices.

• Department of Health Reporting

• Establish and update health and immunization records.

• Order Vaccines

• Prepare and maintain student clinical records:

• Software: E-CLINICALWORKS (ECW)

• Administer daily and PRN medications and nursing care procedures prescribed by the student's medical provider

Initiate emergency procedures for students and staff as needed.

• Health care 504 plans for students on a case-by-case basis.

• Complete the preliminary nursing procedures and assist the medical provider with physical examination.

• Maintain appropriate standards from OSHA regarding contact with and possible exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious body materials with the school.

• Provide health education and anticipatory counseling.

• Follow procedures for suspected cases of child abuse and neglect.

• Act as a liaison between the schools, health department professionals.

• Phlebotomy.

• Maintain clinic equipment and assess the needs for supplies

• Emergency care.

• Performed related work as required. Evaluate Medical Assistance Competencies Licensed Practical Nurse

Whitney Young Health Center-Albany, NY

May 2010 to April 2013

• Provide care in an Ambulatory Setting

• Various specialties include: Family Practice, OBGYN, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and substance abuse clinic

• Assess and provide nursing care and services, Daily Operations of clinical Unit.

• Took vital signs, administer injections, immunizations, and medications

• Refill prescriptions, process prior authorizations and referrals

• Perform phlebotomies and related duties in the lab such as EKG's

• Educated patients and their families. Demonstrating knowledge, skills and abilities to provide care to the age group served.

• Assisting the RN with Stat Codes and new employees with orientation and mentoring nursing students. Licensed Practical Nurse

United Staffing Solutions-Bronx, NY

October 2007 to February 2010

• Specialties include: Internal Medicine, Ophthalmology, OB/GYN, and Reproductive medicine.

• Triage Patients, perform phlebotomies, EKG, and take vital signs

• Provide immunizations, medication administration, prescription refill, nursing documentation, and patient education

• Provide care in an Ambulatory Setting.

Licensed Practical Nurse

United Staffing Solutions-Bronx, NY

October 2008 to December 2008

Nursing Home

Per Diem)

• Provide nursing care for a diverse population

• Administer medication, patient education, tracheostomy care

• Act as a charge nurse and delegated duties to CNA's on staff

• Behavior Modification unit and chemical dependency administration Licensed Practical Nurse/Director of Operations

United Staffing Solutions-New York, NY

August 2008 to October 2008

Temp Contract)

• Independent Assisted Living Facility

• Provide and managed daily operations of the practice which included the management of contracts for clients and prospective clients who desire nursing services such as home health aids

• Management of medication administration

• Inventory, staff, payroll, and scheduling in-services and budget cost. Licensed Practical Nurse (Med/Surg)

Lincoln Hospital & Medical Center-Bronx, NY

October 2006 to May 2008

• Primary care nurse for diverse medical surgical population

• Medication administration, IV's, Blood transfusion monitoring, and assessing the patient

• Provided education for patients and processed discharges

• Crash Cart, vital signs, tracheostomies and vent care

• Percept newly hired LPNs

Licensed Practical Nurse

Regency Skilled Nursing Facility-Yonkers, NY

July 2006 to October 2006

• Primary Care Nurse for Diverse population

• Medication Pass Tracheotomy Care, and Narcotic Count and Pass, and Tube Feeding, and treatments Charge Nurse.

Student Nurse Intern/Assistant

Sound Shore Medical Center-New Rochelle, NY

December 2002 to July 2006

• Pediatric/Geriatric population, and OB/Mother Baby Unit

• Assist nursing staff in administering care to population Para Professional Aide (per Diem)

Home Care Services-New Rochelle, NY

2005 to 2005

• Provided care for geriatric patients in their homes

• Assisted in feedings, bathing, and daily living activities

• Took patients to appointments, reminded clients to take medication, and followed nursing care plan Para Professional Aide

Village Care Plus Home Care Agency-New York, NY

2002 to 2005

• Dressed, helped with feeding, and bathed patients

• Maintain a clean and safe living environment

• Educate clients and their families if needed

Para- Professional Aide

PRN Home Care Agency Inc

1998 to 2002

Observe clients condition daily, report any changes or unusual circumstances to supervisor and nurses

• Document all duties performed

• Escorted patients to doctor's appointments

Para- Professional Aide

Self Help Home Care Agency-New York, NY

1998 to 1998

- 1998

• Changed, washed, cleaned patients linen and quarters

• Assisted patients into and out of bed, transport service and wheelchair

• Assisted patients to dress, bathe and groom self DENTAL PROFESSION

Dental Auxiliary Training Center-New York, NY

September 1996 to September 1997

Dental Executive Secretary

Dental Auxiliary Training Center-New York, NY

May 1997 to August 1997

Dr. Margolin DDS-Bronx, NY

September 1995 to March 1997

Substitute Teacher Per Diem

The New York School for Medical & Dental Assistants-Forest Hills, NY January 1995 to January 1996

Dr. Herbert Zibulsky DDS-Bronx, NY

February 1994 to September 1995

Facilitator/Coordinator of HIV Program

South Bronx Ministry-Bronx, NY

April 1992 to January 1994

The Nassau School for Medical & Dental Assistants-New York, NY March 1989 to February 1992

Closed)

Dental Assistant

American Dental Center-Bronx, NY

December 1982 to February 1989

TEACHING PROFESSION

Education

Bachelor of Science in Health Service Administration University of Phoenix

February 2016

Associates in Liberal Arts and Science in Liberal Arts and Science Dorothea Hopfer School of Nursing - Mount Vernon, NY June 2006

Hostos Community College - Bronx, NY

June 1999

Skills

• Tube Feeding

• Pain Management

• Ophthalmology Experience (Less than 1 year)

• Primary Care Experience

• Nursing (10+ years)

• Experience Administering Injections (10+ years)

• Laboratory Experience

• EMR Systems

• eClinicalWorks (9 years)

• Medication Administration (10+ years)

• Triage

• Negotiation

• Documentation review

• Supervising experience

• Medical office experience

• Travel nursing

• Pediatrics

Certifications and Licenses

LPN

December 2020 to December 2022

BLS Certification

Assessments

Clinical judgment — Completed

July 2021

Assessing a patient's condition and implementing the appropriate medical intervention Full results: Completed

Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.



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