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CHARGE LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
Education and Training
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Presentation CollegeCity, State
12/2018
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Prerequisites
Lamar Community CollegeCity, State
08/2016
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing -LPN
Western Nebraska Community CollegeCity, State
Some College (No Degree) - Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Western Nebraska Community CollegeCity, State
07/2005
Bachelor of Science - Geology
University Of Buea, CameroonCity
Summary
Skilled LPN with solid background working in Long term care (Nursing homes) environments supervising LPNs and CNAs to deliver exceptional patient care and nursing support. Highly observant, detail-oriented and dedicated to high-quality, cost-effective healthcare.
Skills
- Medication administration
- Patient vital sign monitoring
- Verbal and written communication
- Patient triage & priority.
- Medical chart management
- Patient counseling and support
- First Aid/CPR
- Working collaboratively
- Computer skills
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Multitasking
- Planning
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Basic math
- Problem resolution
- Nursing operations supervision
Experience
Charge Licensed Practical NurseWellpath | Fort Pierce , FL11/2018 - Current
- Established direct lines of communication between nursing staff and other interested departments, supporting patient care with collaboration between personnel with complementary specialties.
- Analyzed charts and utilized data to recommend proper treatment courses to physicians.
- Administered general care to patients, including recording of temperature and blood pressure, wound dressing and footcare.
- Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
- Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
- Directed implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods and procedures to achieve quality objectives.
- Assisted patients with daily tasks, such as dressing, hygiene upkeep and movement throughout facility,
Charge NurseEcmc | Buffalo , NY08/2017 - 12/2020
- Led 5 team unit, promoting quality care for up to 35 patients per day.
- Documented and evaluated effectiveness of care plans and interventions.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Educated patients on wound and disease self-management techniques.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and health maintenance.
- Presented information regarding diagnoses, conditions, illnesses, treatments and outcomes to patients and families in clear, easy-to-understand terminology.
- Oversaw medication administration to 35 patients daily, monitoring and documenting responses.
- Facilitated patient admission, transfer and discharge processes.
- Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
- Delivered high level of care to every patient.
Certified Nursing AssistantHospital Sisters Health System - Corporate | Oconto , WI11/2015 - 05/2017
- Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care.
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to care center policies and procedures.
Accomplishments
- Recognized as Employee of the year 2019 for outstanding performance and team contributions.
Activities and Honors
Dean List - Western Nebraska Community College
President List - Larma Community College
Dean List - Presentation College
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School Attended
- Presentation College
- Lamar Community College
- Western Nebraska Community College
- University Of Buea, Cameroon
Job Titles Held:
- Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
- Charge Nurse
- Certified Nursing Assistant
Degrees
- Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Prerequisites
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing -LPN
Some College (No Degree) - Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Bachelor of Science - Geology
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