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Samantha Johnson

White Plains,NY

Summary

Experienced Licensed practical nurse with expertise in acute rehab, medical-surgical and long-term care. Skilled in patient monitoring, diagnostic testing, and providing compassionate care across a variety of healthcare settings. Committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance and delivering exceptional support to patients with diverse needs.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Charge Nurse

Schervier Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
11.2024 - Current
  • Supervise nursing staff to ensure optimal patient care and adherence to protocols.
  • Perform wound care, IV infusion, Vaccinations and other necessary procedures.
  • Provide patient education on health conditions and self-care practices.
  • Quickly responds to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Use first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Conduct daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
  • Assemble and used equipment such catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
  • Coordinate patient assessments, and assist with creating individualized care plans for diverse needs.

Licensed Practical Nurse

The Carolton
06.2023 - 10.2024
  • Manages patients' care, monitors and documents patients' physical condition, obtains vitals, performs charting, medication administration of oral, topical and intra dermal injections, nebulizer treatments, glucose monitoring and insulin administration
  • Wound care, gastronomy tube feeding and tube-site care, colostomy care, stoma care and bladder screening
  • Preparing /hanging IV medications, initiating in-dwelling, Foley catheter and documenting electronic health records
  • Follows rehabilitation and treatment plans to accelerate patient recovery; minimize pain, discomfort, infections and complications; dispensed medications as specified
  • Performs medical screenings and ensures HIPAA compliance
  • Assists with specialized medical conditions and treatments, assists doctor as needed.
  • Increase patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.

Home Health Aide

EMPRO Staffing
11.2022 - 06.2023
  • Assisted patients at home with medical and companionship needs and activities of daily living
  • Worked with elderly, Alzheimer’s, Dementia , G-Tube and Tracheostomy patients
  • Helped with meals, hygiene, activities, dressing, bathing, ensuring safety, overseeing medications
  • Communicate with patients, family, agency, other medical professionals regarding patient care.

Administrative Assistant

Neighborhood Realty
08.2018 - 02.2021
  • Supported busy realtors’ office. Handled communications, paperwork, advertising, events, marketing materials, and prospect/call logs.
  • Processed commissions, completed vouchers, and calculated commission splits, maintaining broker profiles for social media and networking sites.
  • Managed/ Answered multi-line phone system with approximately routing 30 incoming calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.

Education

Licensed Practical Nursing Program -

Lincoln Technical Institute
Connecticut

Skills

  • Patient monitoring and medical screenings
  • Diagnostic testing and recording of patient data
  • Glucose monitoring and insulin administration
  • IV Infusion therapy
  • Wound care and infection management
  • Vital signs measurement and EKG administration
  • Blood drawings and specimen collection
  • Medication administration
  • Catheter care
  • HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality
  • Compassionate patient care and support
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient in electronic health record systems
  • Adaptable to fast-paced healthcare environments
  • Clinical leadership

Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Connecticut, 046487. NewYork, 351890
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR, & AED Certification, American Heart Association
  • IV Infusion Certified

Timeline

Charge Nurse

Schervier Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
11.2024 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

The Carolton
06.2023 - 10.2024

Home Health Aide

EMPRO Staffing
11.2022 - 06.2023

Administrative Assistant

Neighborhood Realty
08.2018 - 02.2021

Licensed Practical Nursing Program -

Lincoln Technical Institute
Samantha Johnson