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LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
Professional Summary

Professionally trained Licensed Practical Nurse who has experience in ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for a wide variety of patients with diverse needs. Exceptionally strong clinical and interpersonal skills demonstrated by five years of dedicated work in the health care field.

Licenses
  • Licensed in the State of Pennsylvania
  • License number : PN 285175
  • CPR certified expires 10/31/15
Skill Highlights
  • Performed lab tests and communicated results .

  • Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.

  • Instructed patient and family members on discharge care.

  • Closely monitored acute conditions.

  • Ensured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens.

  • Followed infection control procedures.

  • Assisted patients with daily functions.

  • Strong leader for nursing personnel assigned to the shift.

  • Ensured HIPPA compliance.

  • High level of personal accountability.

  • Assessed need for, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
  • Provided all daily living tasks to enhance quality of life for elderly patients.

  • Measured urine and sent specimens to lab.

  • Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's ; Dementia; Diabetes; Cancer, and traumatic injuries.

  • Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies.

  • Assisted physicians' in non - invasive procedures.

  • Routinely retracted patient throat cultures and prepared them for lab submission.

  • Documented patient information obtained from interviews.

  • Treated patients with acute and chronic health problems such as MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD, and pneumonia.

  • Pharmacological and non pharmacological management and treatment of various disorders and diseases.
Professional Experience
Licensed Practical Nurse
November 2014 to June 2015
Rothsville Family Practice - Lititz, PA

Responsibilities/Competencies:

Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and height.Maintained patient charts and confidential files.Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.

Performed lab tests and communicated results.

Measured urine and sent specimen to specific lab.

Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies.


Assisted physicians' with non-invasive procedures.


Routinely retracted throat cultures and prepared them for lab submission.


High level of personal accountability.


Assessed need for, obtained, and interpreted appropriate lab tests.

Licensed Practical Nurse
July 2014 to November 2014
Pleasant View Retirement Community - Manheim, PA

Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma.Completed clinical rotations in Geriatrics.Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management.Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.Worked as part of team to ensure proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.Often commended for maintaining the safety, respect and dignity of residents.Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and height.Tested glucose and administered injections.Maintained patient charts and confidential files.

Licensed Practical Nurse
January 2013 to January 2014
Denver Health and Rehabilitation Facility - Manheim, PA

Responsibilities: Delivered nursing care in routine/ stressful period at the highest standard of excellence. Reviewed physical needs, monitored patients' emotional condition, administered approved medications and treatments, and arranged medical appointments according to assigned standards of medical care. Monitored changes in patients' vital signs. Nurse Skills and Competencies Administered Medications Ability to perform tracheotomy care; peg tube care and feedings. Ability to take off orders from physician and process them into the electronic medical record.Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patient community.Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas and intracranial hematomas.Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma.Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools.Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management.Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures.Worked as part of team to ensure proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.Often commended for maintaining the safety, respect and dignity of residents.Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and height.Tested glucose and administered injections.Maintained patient charts and confidential files.

Licensed Practical Nurse
November 2010 to May 2012
Homestead Village - Manheim, PA

Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.Actively participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program.Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma.Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management.Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.Worked as part of team to ensure proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.Often commended for maintaining the safety, respect and dignity of residents.Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and height.Tested glucose and administered injections.Maintained patient charts and confidential files.

Food Service Demonstrator
June 2007 to August 2010
Club Demonstration Services - Manheim, PA

Responsibilities Purchased merchandise for the corporation to fulfill demonstration purposes Actively involved with the coordination of company supplies at the end of the shift to ensure timely production of the following days' events. Distributed food samples to Costco members.

Administrative Assistant
January 2001 to January 2002
CoresSource - Lancaster, PAResponsibilities Oversaw office workload as well as typed letters for clients. Initiated a high level of customer satisfaction by ensuring a prompt resolution to all client inquiries, as well as maintaining on - time performance standards. Obtained reports to reflect growth in client volume to potential insurance agencies as well as deploy resources to best handle the predicted volume. Interacted with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds in a friendly and engaging manner. Supervisor Diana Cunningham
County Secretary/ Notary Public
January 1995 to January 2001
Hancock County Farm Bureau - Sparta, GAResponsibilities Oversaw office workload and company tax reports to ensure timely delivery of accounts. Initiated a high level of customer satisfaction by ensuring a prompt resolution to all client inquiries, as well as maintaining on- time performance standards. Projected reports to reflect growth in client volume to potential insurance agencies as well as deploy resources to best handle the predicted volume. Interacted with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds in a friendly and engaging manner. Composed articles for local newspaper to promote House Bills and Farm Bureau Commodities. Supervisor Rick Hubert
Education and Training
license : Practical Nursing , 2009Harrisburg Area Community College - Lancaster, PA, United States

State license issued by Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.

Licensed issued May 19, 2010

LicenseLancaster, PA
Certificate : Practical NursingLititz, PA, US
  • Certificate in Practical Nursing Awarded
  • Inducted into Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
  • Appointed to the Dean's List
  • CPR certified for HealthCare Providers - American Red Cross
  • FBI and Child Abuse Clearance up- to date Healthcare Positions Licensed Practical Nurse Rothsville Family Practice/ Pediatric Medicine Nov 2014- June 2015 2320 Rothsville Road Ste 200 Lititz PA 17543 717-721-4800 Responsibilities/Competencies Delivered high quality nursing care in routine/stressful period at the highest standard of excellence. Obtained vital signs and health history from patients Assisted physicians' in procedures such as PAPS; skin lesion biopsies; colposcopy's as well as ear lavage. Administered childhood and adult vaccinations. Performed EKGS; urine cultures; strep tests; flu swabs. Participated in interdisciplinary all staff/ all provider meetings to improve policies/procedures and to follow safe practices. Nurse Skills and Competencies Proficient in taking off messages within the computer system from patients and accurately responding to the message in a timely manner (contacting the patient back and giving results of recent lab test). Ability to learn new nursing methods, equipment, and applications. Supervisor Angie Roman LPN
Accomplishments
  • Certificate in Practical Nursing Awarded
  • Inducted into Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
  • Appointed to the Dean's List
Professional Affiliations
Inducted into Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Skills

Clients, Satisfaction, Commodities, Of Accounts, Secretary, Administrative Assistant, Food Service, R.n, R.n., American Red Cross, Cpr, Cpr Certified, Ear, Fbi, Healthcare, Lpn, Pediatric, Red Cross, Mentoring, Team Player

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Rothsville Family Practice
  • Pleasant View Retirement Community
  • Denver Health and Rehabilitation Facility
  • Homestead Village
  • Club Demonstration Services
  • CoresSource
  • Hancock County Farm Bureau

School Attended

  • Harrisburg Area Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Food Service Demonstrator
  • Administrative Assistant
  • County Secretary/ Notary Public

Degrees

  • license : Practical Nursing , 2009
    License
    Certificate : Practical Nursing

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