Serve in an LPN leadership role for a specialized health facility developed to serve as a model of specialized care that focuses on individual needs, non-pharmacological interventions, and compassionate support. Skilled in dementia care, physical rehabilitation, and the management of comorbidities.Educate and supervise staff in optimal care and in the operations of environments and situations that promote independence, safety, and dignity.Collaborate with family, physicians, off-site health workers, pharmacies, and public representatives to provide appropriate care and privacy compliant information.

Responsible for patients in the skilled care unit, diligently performed nursing duties, medication administration, wound care, admissions and transfers, patient and family education, supervision of Certified Nursing Assistants, and coordination with other members of the healthcare team.Spearheaded implementation of quality improvement tools as the facility's INTERACT certified champion.Contributed to the facility’s compliance with the state-mandated safe patient handling law as a member of the committee, advocating and developing policies and procedures to protect employees and patients, and suggesting environmental improvements including the purchasing of specialized equipment.

Undertook tasks such as meal preparation, creating a clean and welcoming home, and other household chores.Supported individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities by promoting independence, working together towards goals, and engaging in recreational activities.

Cared for residents by assisting with activities of daily living while maintaining a safe environment and respecting privacy.Documented vitals and care as per plan of care, reported changes in status to immediate supervisor, maintained patient safety.