YVELANDE ALEXANDRE
**** ** **** ** • Pembroke Park, FL 33023 • 786-***-****• *********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE:
• Seeking to expand my experience in nursing and to enhance my skills and competencies in A Licensed practical Nurse position.
Education, Licensure And Certification
• Practical Nursing, July 2010
• Associates in arts, December 2008
• High school diploma, June 2004
• Licensed Practical Nurse, Florida state # 5196060
• Certified in IV Therapy, CPR, Domestic Violence, Infection Control, HIV/OSHA/TB, Medical Error Prevention, Alzheimer.
WORK EXPERIENCE
South Florida pediatric homecare 1/11- Present
• Care for children and adults who are disabled. Medical and psychological assessment, medication teaching and administration, pain management, monitor vitals signs, Tube feedings, assist to PT, OT, ST. Accompany patients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside the home, providing assistance and companionship, Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, standers or automobiles, and with dressing and activities of daily living, Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, and problems in order to report and discuss observations with a supervisor or case manager as per Agency policy. Entertain, converse with, or read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert.
AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE
• Tracheostomy care, Gastrostomy care, Renal I&O catheterization, Pediatric and Geriatric basic care, psychiatric basic care, Cast care, Pin care, Finger sticks, Wound and Burn care, Private duty nursing, rehabilitation support functions, Vent. Management, LPN care integration.
Summery Of qualifications
• Capability and Compassion to truly integrate patients' medical and emotional care within hospital, facility or private duty environment
• Experienced with providing quality patient care
•Very compassionate, empathetic and find utter enjoyment in helping others
• Very good knowledge of Practical Nursing theory and practice
• Absolutely reliable and punctual, customer friendly
• Quadrilingual( English, French, Creole, Spanish)
• Computer literate
•Excellent verbal and written communication
REFERENCES: Available upon request