Melony C. Turay is a licensed practical nurse with over 12 years of experience in home health, rehabilitation, and clinical settings. She has consistently received praise for delivering excellent nursing care to geriatric and rehabilitative patients. Turay is currently working as a Center Medical Specialist and Donor Technician but is seeking a full-time nursing position. She has a broad range of nursing skills and is licensed in multiple states.
1. Melony C. Turay, LPN
202.569.0246 melonyturay24@gmail.com 7705 Creekridge road #918 Charlotte, NC 28212
Licensed Practical Nurse
Twelve Years of Experience in Home-Health and Rehabilitation Settings
Skilled LPN with experience and expertise in geriatrics, and rehabilitative care. Consistently earned
praise from patients, family members and supervising clinical directors for delivering excellent nursing
care. Eager to secure a full-time LPN position; available immediately.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Talecris Plasma Resources, Charlotte, NC
Center Medical Specialist/Donor Center Technician, 7/28/15 to Present
u Promote customer satisfaction through appropriate interaction and responsiveness to
customer needs.
u Build rapport with donors to ensure overall customer satisfaction with the center to support long
term donation.
u Ensure the selection of suitable plasmapheresis donors by performing physical examinations
and taking medical histories on all donors through the use of FDA approved Standard
Operating Procedure (SOP) Manual, current State and Federal guidelines, OSHA, CLIA, CGMP,
all internal company procedures and personal education and experience.
u Responsible for donor awareness to potential hazards.
u Administration of donor consent form.
u Provide Donor education on trends identified regarding general health assessment completed
at the Center.
u Provide counseling to Donors regarding unacceptable test results.
u Evaluate and manages donor injuries and adverse events.
u Performs evaluations of any history of illness or medications to ensure continued donor
suitability.
u Ensure Donor medical information is complete and accurate prior to donation.
u Review donor screening test to ensure eligibility of continued donation.
u Comply with Federal, state, local and company-specific requirements related to quality of
product, employee and donor safety and to the proper performance of day-to-day activities.
u Determine donor suitability accurately and in a timely manner, to include; proper
management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical
history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, and blood testing, as
required.
u Work tirelessly to ensure the highest level of commitment from shift staff is provided to donors.
DH Porter Enterprises, Jessup, Maryland
Licensed Practical Nurse, 8/12 to 7/14
Provided all around shift care to patients including:
EKG/Vitals/Triage Care Respiratory Treatments & Assessments Glucose Checks & Blood Pressure
Monitoring Rehabilitation Therapy Wound Dressing & Care Ventilator & Tracheostomy
Suctioning/Care
u Provided healthcare services to patients diagnosed with chronic/terminal conditions, convalescing
from surgical procedures or recovering from serious illnesses and injuries.
u Followed rehabilitation and treatment plans to accelerate patient recovery; minimize pain,
discomfort, infections and complications; and optimize patient outcomes.
2. u Assessed, monitored and documented patient progress, medical records, symptoms and vital
signs on various shifts.
u Educated patients and staff members on the safe treatment of injuries, illnesses and conditions.
u Assisted in Triage.
u Managed 3rd
shift pharmacy department.
u Referred patients with psychological issues to the appropriate community agencies.
u Interviewed patients, and documented and reported adverse reactions to medications to
medical administrators and or doctors.
u Trained and supervised other LPNs on proper procedures regarding inoculations to patients.
Axis Medical Staffing, Seattle, Washington
Licensed Practical Nurse, 5/09 to 8/12
Provided care to patients including:
Skin punch biopsy Needle aspiration Patient intake Prescriptions
u Optimized wellness levels of medically fragile children as an LPN within specialized pediatric clinic.
u Assisted RNs and MDs with treatments, therapies and interventions to improve mobility,
social/cognitive skills, respiratory functions and cardiovascular health.
u Provided healthcare services to patients diagnosed with chronic/terminal conditions, convalescing
from surgical procedures or recovering from serious illnesses and injuries.
u Worked Cancer care hospital and Drug rehabilitation centers.
Prison Health Services, Jessup, Maryland
Licensed Practical Nurse, 7/99 to 5/2009
Provided all around shift care to patients including:
EKG/Vitals/Triage Care Respiratory Treatments & Assessments Glucose Checks & Blood Pressure
Monitoring Rehabilitation Therapy Wound Dressing & Care Ventilator & Tracheostomy
Suctioning/Care
u Provided healthcare services to patients diagnosed with chronic/terminal conditions, convalescing
from surgical procedures or recovering from serious illnesses and injuries.
u Followed rehabilitation and treatment plans to accelerate patient recovery; minimize pain,
discomfort, infections and complications; and optimize patient outcomes.
u Assessed, monitored and documented patient progress, medical records, symptoms and vital
signs on various shifts.
u Educated patients and staff members on the safe treatment of injuries, illnesses and conditions.
u Triaged and assisted with Dialysis nurse.
u Managed dayshift pharmacy department.
u Referred patients with psychological issues to the appropriate community agencies.
u Interviewed patients, and documented and reported adverse reactions to medications to
medical administrators and or doctors.
u Trained and supervised other LPNs on proper procedures regarding inoculations to patients.
EDUCATION, LICENSURE & CERTIFICATIONS
WALDEN UNIVERSITY. MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA
B.S. HEALTH SCIENCE - EXPECTED 12/2016
3. PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY SCHOOL OF PRACTICAL NURSING, Manassas, VA
A.A.S. degree in Practical Nursing, 1998
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), State of North Carolina, 2015
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), State of Maryland, 2014
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), State of Washington, 2012
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), State of Virginia, 1998
Certifications: CPR, 2016