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LEAD NURSE
Professional Summary
Attentive nursing professional presenting high level of care, patient assistance and advocacy for patients during each shift. Considered hardworking and driven. Ready for new opportunity to apply exceptional nursing skills in assisted living setting.
Skills
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Work History
Lead Nurse08/2019 to Current
State Of North Carolina – Pittsboro , NC
State Of North Carolina – Pittsboro , NC
- Administered medications to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Updated patient charts using Methasoft with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
- Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Performed triage on all incoming patients and performed assessments and assisted the physician with intakes.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated physician with current information.
Licensed Practical Nurse07/2018 to Current
Addus Homecare Corporation – Lake In The Hills , IL
Addus Homecare Corporation – Lake In The Hills , IL
- Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
- Analyzed care plans and upheld JCAHO, Medicare and Medicaid guidelines.
- Analyzed patient responses to medications, therapies and variances in plans of care.
- Checked and recorded vital signs of patients and reported changes in patients' behavior or conditions.
- Determined therapies, requested materials and received equipment in accordance with patient care initiatives and insurance plans.
- Assisted patients in performance of routine recovery and mobility exercises, providing support when getting in and out of bed, as well as walking and stretching.
- Supported nursing team in exceeding patient care goals and fostering continuous improvement.
Customer Service Specialist08/2017 to 07/2020
Republic Services, Inc. – Fresno , TX
Republic Services, Inc. – Fresno , TX
- Managed customer relations and customer service through daily communication and interaction.
- Provided basic technical support for clients on wide range of home appliances company products.
- Evaluated customer information to explore issues, develop potential solutions and maintain high-quality service.
- Conferred with customers about concerns with products or services to resolve problems and drive sales.
- Improved customer satisfaction ratings by addressing issues and fostering timely resolution.
- Improved operational efficiencies while managing customers requests, store inventory, transactions, new purchase orders and pricing needs.
- Entered customer interaction details in database to track requests, document problems and record solutions offered.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
- Maintained daily schedule of technicians in field.
Licensed Practical Nurse10/2012 to 05/2018
Addus Homecare Corporation – Lake Orion , MI
Addus Homecare Corporation – Lake Orion , MI
- Administered medication such as insulin and monitored patients' responses to detect problems.
- Coped effectively with mental and emotional challenges of positions by remaining centered on patients' needs and delivering quality care.
- Helped patients feel comfortable by adjusting positions and engaging in casual conversation.
- Administered basic patient care and treatments by dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas and performing catheterizations.
- Established compassionate environment by providing psychological, emotional and spiritual support to patients and families.
- Maintained accurate records of residents' healthcare treatments and responses.
- Reported health status concerns to senior nursing staff and clinicians for review.
- Delivered treatments and direct nursing care according to physicians' orders in skilled setting.
- Communicated effectively with patients and family members to convey important instructions and discuss treatments.
- Examined and treated patients' injuries and pressure wounds to promote healing.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to assess, implement and evaluate nursing care plans.
- Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to physician and unit manager.
- Managed and supervised direct care staff.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse Certificate Program: Licensed Practical NurseMedical Professional Institute-
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School Attended
- Medical Professional Institute
Job Titles Held:
- Lead Nurse
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Customer Service Specialist
Degrees
- Licensed Practical Nurse Certificate Program : Licensed Practical Nurse
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