Licensed Practical Nurse resume example with 20+ years of experience
Jessica
Claire
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(555) 432-1000,
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Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Education and Training
Taylor CollegeBelleview, FLExpected in 02/2010 ā āCertificate :Practical Nursing - GPA:
Skills
Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification
Multi-tasking and prioritization
Patient triaging
Samples collection
Experience
Absolut Care - Licensed Practical Nurse Painted Post, NY, 11/2017 - Current
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
Inserted, cared for and removed patients' catheters and monitored fluid output.
Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
Sterilized medical equipment and supplies with germicides, sterilizers and autoclaves.
Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
Schedule all patient surgeries and obtain prior authorization, set up appropriate clearance appointments, and work closely with the OR team and the surgery center.
Adjustment and care of Remeex slings, advantage fits slings, and suprapubic catheters
Post op monitoring of patients after surgery including setting up home health care
Proficient in urodynamic testing for urinary incontinence and prolapse
Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
Cared for patients' acute and chronic wounds by changing dressings and applying medicated compounds.
Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
Inserted, cared for and removed patients' catheters and monitored fluid output.
Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
Assisted physicians with examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes.
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