Diane M. Brown-Adams
Central Islip, New York 11722
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WORK HISTORY
****-**** ******** ** *********/LPN, Madonna Heights-RTF
Overall supervisor and coordinator of the delivery of child care and nursing services provided to residents ages 12-22, in accord with treatment plans. I also have the responsibility for supervision of housekeeping services and clerical services.
2004-present LPN, Total Healthcare Staffing/ Staffing Remedies
Unit charge for various nursing homes, duties consist of charting, med pass, assignment for CNA's, receiving and giving report.
Psych unit, adults, duties consist of charting, meds, assisting RN, rounds, med renewals, black lining and helping with admissions.
2002-2004 LPN, Brunswick Psychiatric Hospital
Unit charge on adolescent females unit. Duties consist of assigning CNA's nightly duties, MAR's morning med pass, charting, weekly comp notes, assisting RN with the child unit when needed, and morning report. Experience with young males, children, adults and geriatrics
1988-2001 LPN, Veterans Administration Hospital
Began as a nursing assistant, then attended LPN school and graduated in 1991. I worked with patients who are chemical dependent, psychiatric, the aging, Alzheimer, and ranging in age from young adults to geriatrics.
1986-1988 Residence Manager, ACLD
Began as an Assistant Manager of a Community Residences, was promoted
to Resident Manager after 6 months of employment working with the mentally handicap. Maintained all aspics of running a home for 8 adults also, hiring of staff, supervision and close contact with the clients families.
1984-1986 Direct Care Counselor, IGHL
Began as cook housekeeper, then promoted to Direct Care Counselor, working with the mentally handicap. Assisted with ADL's, wrote programs for clients and assisted with recreation planning.
1977 -1979 Administration Specialist, US Army
Managed the office for the Military Police in Mainz, Germany. Duties consist of all office procedures.
Education
1984-1986 A.A.S., Suffolk Community College, Western Campus
1994 Attend as a part-time student off and on. Stony Brook University
Licenses & Certificates
- Licensed Practical Nurse, New York State, 12-10-91
- Certificate of Achievement, Outstanding Clinical Practice, 8-23-91
- Certificate of Completion, Infection Control
- Department of Veterans Affair Performance Award, Highly Successful Performance, 7-16-93, and each year thereafter