Agency Licensed Practical Nurse resume example with 8+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
, , 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
Home: (555) 432-1000
Cell:
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Summary
Self-motivated, decisive healthcare professional with proven bedside manner, clinical skills and diagnostic support experience. Manage and document current conditions to effectively support patients and work within multidisciplinary healthcare team to enhance outcomes. Specialize in all ages patient care. Credentialed Licensed Nurse offering 30 years of experience providing compassionate care in LTC environment.
Skills
Physical Stamina
Activities of Daily Living ADLs
Wound Dressing
Procedure Explanation
Staff Supervision
Patient Positioning and Transporting
Medication Administration
Call Answering and Assistance
Patient Charting
Conditions Reporting
Nursing Intervention Evaluations
Intravenous Medications
Specimen Collection
Performance Monitoring
Patient Observation
Patient Vital Sign Monitoring
Post Operative Care
Verbal and Written Communication
First Aid and CPR
Cleaning and Sanitizing
Infant Feeding and Care
Critical Thinking
Attention to Detail
HIPAA Compliance
Strong Clinical Judgment
Coaching and Mentoring
Infection Control
Dementia Knowledge and Care
Experience
Agency Licensed Practical Nurse, 07/2021 to 08/2021 Brookdale Senior Living – Peoria, AZ,
Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
Administered individualized nursing care, applying simple and complex techniques and processes specific to needs of patient.
Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
Worked with registered nurses to deliver comprehensive, high-quality care to various patients.
Documented and collected vital signs to track patient conditions.
Administered high consequence medications with exacting accuracy, monitoring patients for side effects and supporting patient comfort and comprehensive recovery.
Implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements.
Advocated for patients by respecting and supporting values, basic rights and beliefs.
Conducted daily rounds to assess patient condition and distribute medications.
Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
Counseled and educated patients specific to diagnosis and health history.
Established direct lines of communication between nursing staff and other interested departments, supporting patient care with collaboration between personnel with complementary specialties.
Staff Nurse, 08/2013 to 08/2017 Onward Healthcare – Brownwood, TX,
Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
Worked toward team goals of medical unit and accounted for department and system-specific metrics.
Treated patients with broad range of acute, life-threatening diagnoses.
Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient conditions to achieve optimal outcomes.
Instructed patients, families and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management and medication self-management.
Mentored new nurses on practices and procedures to drive patient outcome goals.
Administered medications and treatment plans in accordance with physician orders.
Functioned as charge nurse and assumed patient care in absence of nurses ending or arriving for shifts.
Administered care to patients suffering from catastrophic traumatic injuries.
Pediatric Nurse, 09/2012 to 09/2014 Accurate Homecare – City, STATE,
Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 1 patient per day.
Worked with Respiratory Therapists to evaluate intervention outcomes and make needed adjustments to care plans.
Education and Training
: License Vocational Nursing, Expected in 05/1XXX Pacific Coast College - Santa Ana, CA, GPA:
Medical Assistant: Medical Assisting, Expected in 01/1986 Sawyer Business College - Dayton,Ohio, GPA:
Honor Roll all four quarters
: College Prep, Expected in Central State University West - Dayton, Ohio, GPA:
High School Diploma: , Expected in Dayton Career Academy - Dayton, Ohio, GPA:
Completed professional development in Fire Science and Paramedical as a Cadet
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