Charge Nurse Resume Example Chestnut Knoll Personal Care And Memory Care

CHARGE NURSE

Professional Summary

English with some Spanish speaking abilities with 8 years experience as an effective advocate for patients. LVN licensed in Texas with years of hospital and acute care nursing experience. Looking for a position that involves significant work patient care. Professionally trained LVN with experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of patients with diverse needs. Responsible nurse with excellent communication skills demonstrated by eight years of experience in healthcare. Enthusiastic LVN with excellent people skills and dedicated work ethic. Demonstrated medical procedure competency.

Licenses

BLS

PALS

LVN

Skill Highlights

Medication administration expert
Laparasopic procedures familiarity
Geriatric treatment knowledge
Pediatric nursing
Bi-lingual in English and spanish
Computerized charting
Enthusiastic caregiver
Wound cleaning/care
Flow sheet charting

Infection control standards
Acute and rehabilitative care
IV drug therapy management
Mobility assistance
Colostomy care familiarity
Gastroenteral nutrition education
Body mechanics knowledge
Specimen collection/processing proficiency
Some ER experience

Professional Experience

Charge Nurse
October 2014 to January 2015Chestnut Knoll Personal Care And Memory Care － Boyertown , PA

Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
for number patients per shift.Examined patients and dispensed and gave medications as needed.Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge.Drew lab samples and communicated results.Closely monitored acute conditions.Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented effectiveness.Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation.
Ensured HIPAA compliance.
Developed and implemented nursing care plans.Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses.Documented patient information obtained from interviews.Delegated staff nurse duties.
Followed infection control procedures.Assisted patients with daily functions.Monitored fluid intake and output levels.Measured urine and delivered specimens to lab.
Provided all daily living tasks to enhance quality of life for elderly patients.Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring.
disease.Assisted doctors with non-invasive procedures.Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing.Maintained all confidential personnel files, license and CPR compliance records.

Charge Nurse
July 2009 to March 2012Chestnut Knoll Personal Care And Memory Care － Boyertown , PA

Carillon House Assisted Living - Lubbock, 79416, TXAssessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
Chronic patient care in med-surg unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for number patients per shift.Examined patients and dispensed and gave medications as needed.Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge.Drew lab samples and communicated results.Closely monitored acute conditions.Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented effectiveness.Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation.
Ensured HIPAA compliance.Treated patients with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD and pneumonia.Developed and implemented nursing care plans.Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses.Documented patient information obtained from interviews.Delegated staff nurse duties.
Followed infection control procedures.Assisted patients with daily functions.Monitored fluid intake and output levels.Measured urine and delivered specimens to lab.
Provided all daily living tasks to enhance quality of life for elderly patients.Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring.Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's and Paget'sdisease.Assisted doctors with non-invasive procedures.Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information topharmacies.Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing.
Chronic patient care in med-surg unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring Treated patients with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD and pneumonia.
Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring.Experience with various medical conditions including Chronic patient care in med-surg unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring Treated patients with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD and pneumonia.
Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's and Paget's Maintained all confidential personnel files, license and CPR compliance records.
Medical Surgical Nursing Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
for number patients per shift.Examined patients and dispensed and gave medications as needed.Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge.Drew lab samples and communicated results.Closely monitored acute conditions.Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented effectiveness.Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation.
Ensured HIPAA compliance.
Developed and implemented nursing care plans.Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses.Documented patient information obtained from interviews.Delegated staff nurse duties.
Followed infection control procedures.Assisted patients with daily functions.Monitored fluid intake and output levels.Measured urine and delivered specimens to lab.
Provided all daily living tasks to enhance quality of life for elderly patients.
Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's and Paget's disease.Assisted doctors with non-invasive procedures.Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing.Maintained all confidential personnel files, license and CPR compliance records.

Medical Surgical Nurse
May 2008 to July 2009Northwestern Medicine － Oak Forest

TXAssessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
Chronic patient care in med-surg unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for number patients per shift.Examined patients and dispensed and gave medications as needed.Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge.Drew lab samples and communicated results.Closely monitored acute conditions.Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented effectiveness.Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation.
Ensured HIPAA compliance.Treated patients with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD and pneumonia.Developed and implemented nursing care plans.Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses.Documented patient informationobtained from interviews.Delegated staff nurse duties.
Followed infection control procedures.
Assisted patients with daily functions.Monitored fluid intake and output levels.Measured urine and delivered specimens to lab.
Provided all daily living tasks to enhance quality of life for elderly patients.Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring.Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's and Paget'sdisease.Assisted doctors with non-invasive procedures.Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing.Maintained all confidential personnel files, license and CPR compliance records.

Medical Surgical Nurse
November 2006 to April 2008Northwestern Medicine － Oak Lawn , IL

Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.Chronic patient care in med-surg unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to.
monitoring for number patients per shift.Examined patients and dispensed and gave medications as needed.Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge.Drew lab samples and communicated results.Closely monitored acute conditions.Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented effectiveness.Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation.Ensured HIPAA compliance.Treated patients with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD and pneumonia.Developed and implemented nursing care plans.Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses.Documented patient information obtained from interviews.Delegated staff nurse duties.Followed infection control procedures.Assisted patients with daily functions.Monitored fluid intake and output levels.Measured urine and delivered specimens to lab.Provided all daily living tasks to enhance quality of life for elderly patients.Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring.Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's and Paget'sdisease.Assisted doctors with non-invasive procedures.
Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies.Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing.Maintained all confidential personnel files, license and CPR compliance records.

Education and Training

GED : Nursing, 1995 Navarro College － City, State, United States

Nursing

Skills

CPR, Nursing, personnel, quality

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