Experienced LPN in Long-Term Care & Rehab
Resume:
Saindruine Theresa Bertrand
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Licensed Practical Nurse with over 6 years of experience in long-term care and rehabilitation settings. Skilled in medication administration, wound care, tracheostomy care, and patient assessment. Proven ability to manage high patient loads while maintaining quality patient care. Strong team player who works effectively both independently and collaboratively.
● Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – New York
● BLS/CPR Certified – American Heart Association
● Experience in Long-Term Care and Rehabilitation
● Skilled in Medication Administration (Oral, IM, ID, PEG Tube)
● Tracheostomy Care and Mechanical Suctioning
● Wound Care Management
● Patient Admissions and Discharges
● Fluent in English and Haitian Creole
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
Cobble Hill Health Center
Brooklyn, NY
April 2020 – March 2026
● Administered medications to 30+ residents including oral, IM, ID, and PEG-tube medications
● Performed blood glucose monitoring and administered insulin as ordered
● Monitored and recorded vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respirations, blood glucose)
● Provided wound care, wound VAC management, and colostomy care
● Performed tracheostomy care and suctioning using mechanical suction devices
● Administered COVID-19 vaccines and conducted COVID testing swabs
● Completed patient admissions, assessments, and discharge documentation
● Delegated and supervised duties for CNAs and other unlicensed staff
● Trained and oriented newly hired LPNs and RNs on unit protocols and patient care procedures
● Monitored patient condition and reported changes to physicians and RN supervisors Licensed Practical Nurse
Sheepshead Bay Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Brooklyn, NY
December 2018 – April 2020
● Administered medications to 30+ residents (oral, IM, ID, PEG-tube)
● Performed blood glucose monitoring and insulin administration
● Collected and documented vital signs
● Provided wound care and colostomy care
● Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure quality patient care Student Licensed Practical Nurse
Henry J. Carter Specialty Hospital and Nursing Facility, Kings County Hospital Center,
NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue
● Administered oral, IM, and G-tube medications under supervision
● Performed tracheostomy suctioning with mechanical suction device
● Monitored and recorded patient vital signs
Dental Assistant Floater
Canarsie Family Dental
Brooklyn, NY May 2017 – September 2017
● Assisted general dentist and periodontist chairside during procedures
● Disinfected and prepared treatment rooms before and after procedures
● Sterilized instruments and prepared procedure tray setups
● Took digital X-rays using Dentrix and panoramic imaging systems
● Assisted with suctioning to maintain clear operative fields Dental Assistant Floater
Aces Braces
Brooklyn, NY March 2017 – September 2017
● Assisted orthodontist chairside during procedures
● Disinfected treatment rooms and sterilized instruments
● Prepared dental trays for orthodontic procedures Dental Assistant Student
NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull
Brooklyn, NY June 2016 – August 2016
● Assisted dentists and oral surgeons with procedures
● Took digital dental X-rays using Dentrix
● Prepared tray setups and sterilized instruments
Volunteer Dental Assistant
Healthy Smiles Pediatric Dentistry
Brooklyn, NY May 2016
● Prepared treatment rooms and sterilized instruments
● Assisted with pediatric dental procedures
● Developed X-ray films using Scan-X
EDUCATION
Licensed Practical Nurse Certificate
AMG School of Licensed Practical Nursing
Brooklyn, NY 2017 – 2018
Certificate in Dental Assisting
New York City College of Technology
Brooklyn, NY 2016
Associate Degree in Psychology
LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City, NY 2013 – 2015
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