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Clinical Support Staff Lpn resume example with 7+ years of experience

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Jessica Claire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 (555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Professional Summary

Detail-oriented and knowledgeable LPN skilled at completing patient-facing and office-based tasks by applying strong multitasking and organizational abilities. Independent worker with extensive medical experience and fastidious nature dedicated to optimal patient care.

Skills
  • Setting up and operating equipment
  • Medication Administration
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Organization
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Medical Records Management
  • Phlebotomy
  • Safe sharps disposal
  • Wound Dressing
  • MS Office
  • Customer service
  • Infection Control
  • EMR / EHR
  • Point of care testing
Work History
10/2015 to Current Clinical Support Staff-LPN State Of Idaho | Meridian, ID,
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
  • Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications and other physician instructions.
  • Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
  • Conducted preliminary evaluations, including measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure, and documented results with accuracy.
  • Assisted physicians in follow-through of care.
  • Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
  • Submitted prescriptions to pharmacy via phone, fax or web.
  • Attended required training, education and meetings.
  • Prepared blood, urine, stool and sputum lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.
07/2015 to 10/2015 LPN State Of Idaho | Multiple Locations, ID,
  • Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
  • Introduced changes to patient care plans based on regular evaluations and patient changes.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions and communicated concerns to supervising RNs.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
01/2014 to 07/2015 LPN State Of Idaho | Orofino, ID,
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications and other physician instructions.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
  • Conducted preliminary evaluations, including measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure, and documented results with accuracy.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
  • Obtained accurate medical histories from patients, highlighting critical information.
  • Assisted physicians in follow-through of care.
  • Collected all pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
  • Submitted prescriptions to pharmacy via phone, fax or web.
  • Prepared blood, urine, stool and sputum lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
07/2013 to 01/2014 LPN Mountain Home Health And Rehab | City, STATE,
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Applied interpersonal communication skills to comfort and counsel patients and families throughout care process.
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to the responsible provider, recording all changes in medical records.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
Education
Expected in 07/2009 CNA | Nursing Assistance Isothermal Community College, Spindale, NC GPA:
Expected in 03/2011 CNA II | Nursing Assistance Isothermal Community College, Columbus, NC, GPA:
Expected in 05/2013 Licensed Practical Nurse | Nursing Isothermal Community College, Spindale, NC GPA:

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School Attended

  • Isothermal Community College
  • Isothermal Community College
  • Isothermal Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Clinical Support Staff-LPN
  • LPN
  • LPN
  • LPN

Degrees

  • CNA
  • CNA II
  • Licensed Practical Nurse

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