TESIA Ledgister
New Castle
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with thirteen years of nursing experiences, ranging from medical surgery, hospice, home care, pediatric care, and long term care.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Specializing in pediatric home care
Maxim healthcare
Wilmington
01.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse, working with a variety of post-surgical patients, geriatrics, and patients with respiratory disorders
Cadia Rehabilitation
Wilmington
01.2016 - Current
Interim healthcare
01.2015 - Current
- Working in a variety of nursing settings, such as home care visit, and school nursing
Registered Nurse, Specializing in pediatric home care
BAYADA Home Health Care
New Castle
01.2012 - Current
Registered Nurse, Specializing in pediatric home care
Act Home Health Service
Phila
01.2006 - Current
Registered Nurse
The school district of Philadelphia
Philadelphia
02.2018 - 05.2025
- Direct patient/student care, health education, and advocacy for student well-being.Assess students' health needs, provide first aid and emergency care, administer medications, and develop individual health plans for students with chronic conditions. Aide in the prevention of communicable diseases, screening students for health issues, and connecting students and families with necessary resources.
Registered Nurse, Provided nursing care and hospice care in homes and nursing homes
Nurse Partner nursing agency
Abington
01.2006 - 01.2007
Registered Nurse, provided nursing care for the elderly
Saunders House
PA
01.2005 - 01.2006
Registered Nurse, specializing in pediatric home care
Visiting Nurse Group
Phila
01.2004 - 01.2006
Registered Nurse, Worked on medical surgical Unit
Albert Einstein Hospital
Phila
01.2004 - 01.2005
Education
Bachelor's - Nursing
Widener University
Chester, PA01.2015
RN Diploma -
Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Phila, PA01.2004
Class - anatomy, physiology, biology and English
Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA01.2002
Classes - English, Math, speech, Sociology, Philosophy, and Arts
Penn State, Abington Campus
Abington, PA01.1994
High School Diploma -
Olney High School
Phila, PA01.1994
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Care plan development
- Health education
- Emergency care
- Electronic health records
- Chronic condition management
- Family support
- Clinical documentation
- Infection control
- Team collaboration
- Patient advocacy
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Crisis intervention
- Operating room skills
- Family advocacy
- Family education
- Patient consultation
- Clinical information system management
- Culturally sensitive
- Diabetes management
- Medication distribution
- Patient relations
- Maintaining privacy
- Appointment scheduling
- Home care
- Patient care
- Patient education and counseling
- Medical office administration
- Follow-up calls
- Indirect patient care
- Physical assessments
- Health and wellness expertise
- Patient care planning
- At-risk patient care
- Collecting vitals
- Medical assessment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Evaluations
- ADL assistance
- Emotional intelligence
- Patient management
- Direct patient care
- Nursing staff leadership
- Preventive health
- Chest pain management
- Disease prevention and intervention specialist
- Managing deadlines
- Flow sheet charting
- Hearing screenings
- Acute and rehabilitative care
- Medical screening
Timeline
Registered Nurse
The school district of Philadelphia
02.2018 - 05.2025
Registered Nurse, Specializing in pediatric home care
Maxim healthcare
01.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse, working with a variety of post-surgical patients, geriatrics, and patients with respiratory disorders
Cadia Rehabilitation
01.2016 - Current
Interim healthcare
01.2015 - Current
Registered Nurse, Specializing in pediatric home care
BAYADA Home Health Care
01.2012 - Current
Registered Nurse, Specializing in pediatric home care
Act Home Health Service
01.2006 - Current
Registered Nurse, Provided nursing care and hospice care in homes and nursing homes
Nurse Partner nursing agency
01.2006 - 01.2007
Registered Nurse, provided nursing care for the elderly
Saunders House
01.2005 - 01.2006
Registered Nurse, specializing in pediatric home care
Visiting Nurse Group
01.2004 - 01.2006
Registered Nurse, Worked on medical surgical Unit
Albert Einstein Hospital
01.2004 - 01.2005
Bachelor's - Nursing
Widener University
RN Diploma -
Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Class - anatomy, physiology, biology and English
Community College of Philadelphia
Classes - English, Math, speech, Sociology, Philosophy, and Arts
Penn State, Abington Campus
High School Diploma -
Olney High School