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Candida Grande-Kegel

Licensed Practical Nurse


Bridgewater, NJ 08807
[email protected]
9087451785

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Licensed Practical Nurse


LanceSoft Inc Agency
November 2020 to Present
CVS Health Hub/Minute Clinic - Dunellen, NJ (Temporary Position)
Assist nurse practitioner in various aspects of medical treatment and testing including COVID -19 testing.
Greeting patients, taking initial history for the chart, clinical assessment, vital signs, administering
immunizations and injections as needed. Performing venipuncture, Stock and maintain exam room.
Administrative duties such as data entry, answering phones, and scheduling appointments. Training on
Epic EMR software.

Licensed Practical Nurse


IntelyCare - Hillsborough, NJ
September 2019 to Present
Provide nursing care in assigned area to meet identified patient outcomes such as: medical assessments,
vital signs, administered medications, performed finger sticks for blood glucose monitoring, wound
care, tracheotomy care and gastrostomy care. Assisted patients with a G-tube pump, IV pump, suction
machine, oxygen concentrator, nebulizers, and pulse oximetry. Counseled patients on medications and
treatments. Charted and documented patient information. Provided case management. Telephone orders
from doctors and transcribed to patient's charts in a long term care and sub-acute facility. (Per Diem
position)

Licensed Practical Nurse


Medical Staffing Services Inc - New Brunswick, NJ
September 2020 to November 2020
The Lawrenceville School-School Nurse
(Temporary position)
Rutgers University-Employee Health Nurse. May 2019 to April 2020 (Full time position)
Assist physician and nurse practitioner in various aspects of medical treatment and testing including
greeting patients, taking initial history for the chart, clinical assessment, vital signs, administering
immunizations and injections as needed. Performing venipuncture, Stock and maintain exam room.
Maintain patient's charts in order. Administrative duties such as data entry, answering phones, and
scheduling appointments.

Licensed Practical Nurse/Project Manager


Rutgers Health-Family Medicine - New Brunswick, NJ
April 2018 to October 2018
As an LPN project manager I developed a process and implemented a concierge health service at the
family medicine practice consisting of providing a high quality, patient focused care combined with
a personal touch that includes dedicated care with longer visits from a dedicated physician and staff
providing special attention to patients varied needs and concerns. (Temporary position)

Licensed Practical Nurse


Lisa M. Bonaventura, MD. (Concierge Physician) - Bedminster, NJ
June 2014 to April 2018
This is a Concierge physician practice. Responsible for taking vital signs, clinical assessment, drawing and
processing blood specimens for various laboratories. I also administer immunizations and medications as
needed. Conduct testing such as EKG, Spirometry and Audiometry. Stock and maintain exam rooms and
equipment. Daily use of electronic health records entering notes, charges and messages. Responsible
for follow up calls, refills and forwarding prescriptions for diagnostic testing to appropriate facilities.
Coordinate care and blood draws for patients at home and assisted living facilities. I obtain and forward
reports to and from other medical facilities for the doctor. Order, inventory and maintain all medical
supplies. Perform administrative duties as necessary. (Full time position)

Licensed Practical Nurse


Barnabas Health Corporate Care - Long Branch, NJ
2011 to 2014
Assist physician and nurse practitioner in various aspects of medical treatment and testing including
greeting patients, taking initial history for the chart, clinical assessment, vital signs, administering
immunizations and injections as needed. Performing venipuncture, ECGs, urinalysis, urine drug screens,
breath alcohol tests, vision screens and respirator mask fit tests. Stock and maintain exam rooms and
equipment. Maintain patient's charts in worker's compensation case management, pre-certifications of
office visits or procedures. Coding and billing for procedures. Order, inventory and maintain all office
and pharmacy items. Administrative duties such as data entry, answering phones, and scheduling
appointments. (Full time position)

Licensed Practical Nurse


JFK Hartwyck at Edison Estates - Edison, NJ
2010 to 2011
Provided nursing care in assigned area to meet identified patient outcomes such as: medical
assessments, vital signs, administered medications, performed finger sticks for blood glucose monitoring,
wound care, tracheotomy care and gastrostomy care. Assisted patients with a G-tube pump, IV
pump, suction machine, oxygen concentrator, nebulizers, and pulse oximetry. Counseled patients on
medications and treatments. Charted and documented patient information. Provided case management.
Telephone orders from doctors and transcribed to patient's charts in a long term care and sub-acute
facility. (Per Diem position)

LPN
BrightStar of Northern Middlesex Agency - Piscataway, NJ
2010 to 2011
Utilized nursing techniques, procedures and established standards as outlined within the scope of
practical nursing. Used under the direction of a registered nurse which included medical assessments,
vital signs, wound care and medication administration. Documented and provided case management.
Assisted in activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, feeding and performing basic chores as
assigned to home care, long term care and hospice cases. (Per Diem position)
Phlebotomy Technician
Raritan Bay Medical Center - Perth Amboy, NJ
2007 to 2008
Performed venipunctures and finger sticks on patients in out-patient and in-patient settings. Accurately
labeled, logged and prepared lab specimens for proper processing. Maintained a clean and a well-stocked
work station. (Per Diem position)

Patient Accounts Representative


John F. Kennedy Medical Center - Edison, NJ
2004 to 2005
Audited payments from insurance companies against hospital contracts and double checked payment
posted and allowances and secondary billings were correct. Provided billing and collections duties.
Reviewed medical charts review for audits and case management. Administrative duties such as data
entry. (Full time position)

Medical Biller and Collector


Cardio Medical Group - Edison, NJ
2001 to 2003
Collected money from aged account receivable reports and patient due balances. Resolved billing issues
and sent out patient statements. Submitted and/or resubmitted claims to insurance companies and
attorneys via paper. Provided follow up on extensive claims. Electronically submitted and retrieved
Medicare, commercial insurance claims and reports. Administrative duties such as data entry and
contacting patients and insurance companies via phone. (Full time position)

Education

Vocational in LPN
Middlesex County Vocational-Technical School - Piscataway, NJ
February 2010

Certificate in Phlebotomy/EKG Technician


Middlesex County College - Edison, NJ
May 2007

Nursing Licenses

PN
Expires: May 2022
State: NJ

Skills
• Phlebotomy (10+ years)
• EMR experience (10+ years)
• CASE MANAGEMENT (7 years)
• ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS (10+ years)
• LPN
• Spanish
• EMR Systems
• Vital Signs Experience
• Medical Collection
• Experience Administering Injections
• Medical Billing
• ICD-10
• Medical Coding
• CPT Coding
• Medical Records
• Patient Care
• Medication Administration
• Medical Office Experience
• Employee Orientation
• Anatomy Knowledge
• Insurance Verification
• Medical Terminology
• Triage
• Venipuncture
• ICD Coding
• Medical Scheduling
• Cerner
• Microsoft Excel
• Data collection
• Microsoft Word
• Customer service
• Microsoft Office
• Documentation review
• Vital signs
• Laboratory Experience
• Phone Etiquette
• HIPAA
• Epic

Certifications and Licenses

LPN
Additional Information

Areas of Expertise 
 
* Licensed Practical Nurse 
* Top Notch Patient Care 
* Office Management 
* Medical Assessments 
* Personal and Professional Integrity 
 
* Phlebotomy/Blood processing 
* Customer Service 
* Case Management 
* Patient Testing/Treatment 
* Wound Care 
 
* Administrative Management 
* Medical Billing and Collections 
* HIPPA Compliance 
* Inventory Management 
* Electronic Health Records

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