D'Andra Giden

• Administered medications according to physician orders and monitored patient vital signs to ensure resident safety and adherence to care plans.
• Assisted residents with daily living activities, enhancing their quality of life and promoting independence.
• Collaborated with nursing staff to develop individualized care plans tailored to resident needs.
• Conducted routine assessments to identify changes in condition, ensuring prompt medical attention when needed.
• Documented patient progress, changes in condition and communicated changes to healthcare team for timely interventions.
• Implemented infection control measures, contributing to overall health standards within the facility.
• Provided emotional support to residents and families, building trust and improving resident satisfaction scores.

(Staffing Agency)

2010-2012 CNA

2012 to present LPN

• Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care outcomes.
• Assisted in training new staff on best practices and operational procedures.
• Educated residents and families on health management and wellness strategies.
• Conducted regular health assessments to identify changes in resident conditions.
• Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
• Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.

• Monitored vital signs and reported significant changes to the providers.
• Vaccination administration on adult and pediatric patients
• Phlebotomy
• Educated patients on healthy lifestyle habits that support long-term wellness.

• Administered medications as ordered by physician, monitored vital signs, and documented relevant information.
• Sub q and IM Injections
• Hospice and Palliative Care
• Assisted with admissions, and scheduling appointments.
• Performed routine evaluations of each residents status, needs, and preferences.
• Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare team and PCP's to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.

• Implemented infection control measures, enhancing overall facility safety standards.
• Administered medications including controlled narcotics, and performed foley catheter insertion.
• Provided skilled nursing care for rehabilitating patients.
• Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.

• Provided skill nursing care to LTC residents. Skills include but not limited to, Medication administration, Foley catheterization, trach care/ suctioning, peg tube/gtube care and medication administration.
• Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
• Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
• Wound care

• Provided compassionate care and support to residents, enhancing their daily living experiences.
• Assisted with daily activities, promoting independence and dignity among residents.
• Monitored vital signs and health conditions, ensuring timely reporting to nursing staff.

• Assisted nursing staff in delivering high-quality patient care and support.
• Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions accurately.
• Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers effectively.
• Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for patients.
• Computer Charting