License Practical Nurse Resume Example Ridgeland Nursing Center Inc.

LICENSE PRACTICAL NURSE

Summary

Patient-oriented nursing professional with 25+ years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in Skilled and correctional settings. Skillfully complete multiple task. Fosters relationships with patients, caregivers, and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.

Skills

Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed in Multi-states

Experience

03/2019 - CurrentLicense Practical NurseRidgeland Nursing Center Inc. | Ridgeland, SC

Researched and studied client diagnoses to identify care needs, effectively contributed to nursing plan developments and facilitated patient education.
Managed wound care, gave respiratory treatments and helped with non-invasive procedures.
Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight.
Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and other physical symptoms in need of further attention.
Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
Triaged patients by phone and provided general assistance for basic and advanced needs.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.

11/2004 - 03/2019License Practical NurseChatham County Dention Center | Savannah, GA

Researched and studied client diagnoses to identify care needs, effectively contributed to nursing plan developments and facilitated patient education.
Managed wound care, gave respiratory treatments and helped with non-invasive procedures.
Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight.
Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and other physical symptoms in need of further attention.
Triaged patients by phone and provided general assistance for basic and advanced needs.
Evaluated patient status and re-assessed clients' nursing needs every day.
Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
Used sterile techniques, including respiratory and blood draws to prepare patients for procedures.
Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
Worked with healthcare team, including 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.
Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files with Point Click and Matrix software..

10/1996 - 08/2004License Practical NurseMemorial Medical Center | Savannah, GA

Researched and studied client diagnoses to identify care needs, effectively contributed to nursing plan developments and facilitated patient education.
Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight.
Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and other physical symptoms in need of further attention.
Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
Triaged patients by phone and provided general assistance for basic and advanced needs.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete important diagnostic tests.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Evaluated patient status and re-assessed clients' nursing needs every shift.
Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.

Education and Training

06/1979High School Diploma
Fort Myers High School | Fort Myers, FL

10/1994Practical Nursing
Savannah Technical College | Savannah, GA

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Ridgeland Nursing Center Inc.
Chatham County Dention Center
Memorial Medical Center

School Attended

Fort Myers High School
Savannah Technical College

Job Titles Held:

License Practical Nurse

Degrees

06/1979 High School Diploma
10/1994 Practical Nursing

License Practical Nurse Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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