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Amal Thomas

McDonough

Summary

Compassionate and detail-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a strong foundation in patient care, medication administration, and clinical procedures. Recently obtained LPN license and eager to apply hands-on experience gained from clinical rotations in acute and long-term care settings. Proficient in vital signs monitoring, wound care, eMAR charting, and assisting with ADLs. Skilled in patient education, infection control, and interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure high-quality care. Passionate about providing compassionate, evidence-based nursing care while continuing to learn and grow in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA/2/Licensed Practical Nurse

Spaldiing Post Acut
12.2023 - Current
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skillset as an LPN.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Riverdale Center for Nursing and Healing
09.2021 - 11.2023
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.

Patient Care Technician

Piedmont Hospital
02.2019 - 06.2021

Assisted doctors, nurses and support staff with preparation for and conducting patient procedures.
Supported nurses in daily patient care activities by taking vital signs, documenting patient observations, Charting with epic system
Safely transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies. Secured qualified assistance for patient emergencies to optimize outcomes.
Collected biological specimens and packages for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising. Performed minor housekeeping tasks, including Wipe down patients area with disinfection wipes pick up trash of the floor and tables remove food trays to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Improved patient care, safety and compliance by partnering with nurses.
Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments.
Collected lab specimens in adherence with safety protocols for patient tests.
Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

South College
Orlando, FL
10-2024

High School Diploma -

Gutenberg Schule
Germany
09-2009

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Diabetes management
  • Family communication
  • Documenting intake
  • Epic /eMAR
  • CPR and BLS Certification

    Time management
    Friendly, positive attitude

    Task Prioritization
    Attention to Detail
    Quality Infection

  • Control Fluent in English and German

Timeline

CNA/2/Licensed Practical Nurse

Spaldiing Post Acut
12.2023 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Riverdale Center for Nursing and Healing
09.2021 - 11.2023

Patient Care Technician

Piedmont Hospital
02.2019 - 06.2021

Licensed Practical Nurse

South College

High School Diploma -

Gutenberg Schule
Amal Thomas