Helga Hanserud
Asheville
Summary
Dedicated LPN with extensive experience, skilled in medication administration and effective communication. Proven ability to enhance patient care through collaboration and treatment plan modification, ensuring compliance with regulations. Committed to delivering compassionate care while supervising nursing staff and fostering a supportive environment for patients.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Private Client David Boulet
Charleston
05.2025 - Current
- Delivering compassionate nursing care to patient in home setting.
- Administering medications and monitoring vital signs regularly for optimal health.
- Assisting quadriplegic patient with daily activities to enhance independence and comfort.
LPN
Oakbrook Health & Rehabilitation Center
Summerville
03.2023 - 04.2025
- Provided direct patient care and assistance with daily living activities.
- Educated patients and families on health management and rehabilitation processes.
- Conducted vital sign assessments and reported changes to supervising nurses.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatments.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, fostering independence and comfort.
LPN
All Staff Healthcare Agency
Smithtown
06.2021 - 10.2022
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement care plans.
- Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
LPN
Caring Hands Home Care
Blue Point
12.2020 - 12.2021
- Provided compassionate personal care to clients in their homes.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and mobility support.
- Administered medication and monitored health conditions as directed.
LPN, Nurse Supervisor
Village Walk Assisted Living and Memory Care
Patchogue
04.2020 - 06.2021
- Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient interaction and safety procedures.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations and facility policies in daily operations.
LPN
Quantum Rehabilitation and Nursing
Middle Island
04.2019 - 04.2020
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
Volunteer Nurse Aide
Private Client
Commack
05.2009 - 03.2019
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of living spaces for clients.
Silver Sneaker Instructor/ General Fitness Instructor
Soleil Total Fitness
Selden
05.2001 - 09.2011
- Coordinated and instructed 12 weekly aerobic and general strengthening exercise classes while overseeing participant form and technique, ensuring safety, and modifying exercises for specific populations, primarily senior citizens, as Silver Sneakers Instructor.
Education
One Year Certificate - Practical Nursing
Suffolk County Community College
Riverhead, New York05-2018
Associates Degree - Early Childhood Development
Suffolk County Community College
Selden, New York05-2005
Certified Nurse Aide -
North Shore Career Training Institute
Lake Ronkonkoma, New York03-2017
BLS Certified - CPR and AED
American Heart Association
Summerville, SC04-2026
Skills
- COVID-19 testing administration
- PPD placement
- Respiratory assessment and treatment
- Nursing supervision
- MedTech and caregiver management
- Sigma Care and Matrix experience
- Staff delegation
- Treatment plan adjustments
- G-tube medication administration
- Effective communication skills
- Wound care and dressing changes
- Ambulatory assistance
- Foley and suprapubic catheterization and care
- Specimen collection techniques
- Glucose monitoring practices
- Blood pressure evaluation
- Geriatric patient care
- Hoyer lift operation
License
Licensed Practical Nurse, 99609
References
Available Upon Request
Timeline
LPN
Private Client David Boulet
05.2025 - Current
LPN
Oakbrook Health & Rehabilitation Center
03.2023 - 04.2025
LPN
All Staff Healthcare Agency
06.2021 - 10.2022
LPN
Caring Hands Home Care
12.2020 - 12.2021
LPN, Nurse Supervisor
Village Walk Assisted Living and Memory Care
04.2020 - 06.2021
LPN
Quantum Rehabilitation and Nursing
04.2019 - 04.2020
Volunteer Nurse Aide
Private Client
05.2009 - 03.2019
Silver Sneaker Instructor/ General Fitness Instructor
Soleil Total Fitness
05.2001 - 09.2011
One Year Certificate - Practical Nursing
Suffolk County Community College
Associates Degree - Early Childhood Development
Suffolk County Community College
Certified Nurse Aide -
North Shore Career Training Institute
BLS Certified - CPR and AED
American Heart Association