Home Health Aide

Andrea Schaeffer, LPN

**** ******* ******

Philadelphia, PA 19141

Phone 215-***-****

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

Objective: Licensed Practical Nurse with 5 years’ experience in the medical field seeking a position where I am able to utilize my skills and experience with an opportunity to further advancement.

Skills: Entry level skills: Wounds and Burn Care; Specimen collection; Medication administration; Geriatric and Pediatric Basic Care; Monitor, Evaluate and Record I&O levels; Oral suctioning; Insertion of catheters; Oxygen therapy; Tracheostomy care; Care plan development, Injections and Immunizations; Basic Psychiatric Care; Application of Dressings.

Clinical Experience: Medical-Surgical: Angela Jane Pavilion, Aria-Frankford, Maternity- Albert Einstein Medical Center, Pediatrics- Frankie’s World, Psychiatric-Aria-Bucks County, Long Term Care- Fairview, Deer Meadows, Somerton Care Center.

Certifications/Licensure: State of Pennsylvania Licensed Practical Nurse, First Aid, Criminal Background and Child Abuse clearance, CPR – available upon request.

Education

Prism Career Institute

License Practical Nurse Graduated: 6/2012

Star Technical Institute Graduated: 7/2009

Surgical Technician

Clinical Experience: Elmer Hospital 7/2009

Surgical Technician: Responsible for setting up the OR, passing out of instruments, transporting patients, experience in General surgery, Sterile processing, Cytology, GU, L&D and Ortho.

Bayada Nurses 9/2008 Home Health Aide Certification

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

HCR Manor Care 11/2011 – Present Certified Nursing Assistant

Responsible for I&O level, personal care of clients, dysphagia feeding, companionship, ostomy care, client repositioning/ mechanical lift, recreational activities, inspecting skin integrity.

Private Duty Home Care 9/2008 – Present

Home Health Aide

Responsible for a 56 year old woman with renal failure, blind, double amputee, preparation of all meals, assistance with feeding, medication reminders, personal care, transporting to and from all required appointments, ROM exercises, basic wound care, and application of dressings.

Bayada Nurses 9/2008 – 11/2009

Home Health Aide

Responsible for all personal care, housekeeping and escorting patient to doctor appointments

Posey Dental Lab 8/2005 – 8/2006

Dental Technician

Responsible for preparing dental molds used in dentures, bridges and implants, also epoxying and waxing dental impression in a laboratory environment

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