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Licensed Practical Nurse resume example with 13+ years of experience

Jessica Claire
  • Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
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Professional Summary

Motivated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse looking to seek employment to gain and expand nursing skills and knowledge. Enthusiastic individual who works well in both team-based and independent capacities who also has strong work ethic. Dependable with sound judgment, excellent clinical abilities and smooth bedside manner. Ability to track and chart patient information to help patients' treatment goals and boost outcomes.

Skills
  • Basic Life Support Certification Active.
  • Training in nursing skills such as wound care, medication administration, sterile and aseptic techniques, nasogastric tube insertion and care, foley catheter insertion and care and IV insertion and care. Collection of blood, urine and stool specimens.
  • Collect information from patients and/or family to identify complaints, symptoms, or reason for seeking health care.
  • Vital Signs including temperature, respirations, heart rate, blood pressure, height and weight, pain level and behavioral health screenings.
  • Review immunization records to determine required immunizations, correct dosages, and administer oral, intradermal, subcutaneous, intramuscular immunizations.
  • Provide individualized nursing care based upon the physician's medical plan, the nursing assessment and all needs of the patient.
  • Assuring patient safety throughout all care provided.
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Perform teaching to patients and/or family regarding self-care procedures and documents teaching.
  • Electronic health record - Cerner Documentation
  • Medical terminology understanding
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse, 08/2020 - Current
State Of New York Rush, NY,
  • Works 24-36 hours/week.
  • Performs duties under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice nurse and physician.
  • Contributes to the interdisciplinary team process at team conferences and other team meetings and offers input into team decision making within their scope of practice.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Applied interpersonal communication skills to comfort and counsel patients and families throughout care process.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
  • Cared for over 7-8 mild/moderate acuity rehabilitation patients each day with quality-driven support.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Performed daily nursing assessments and physical examinations to report changes in patient condition.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Paralegal, 01/2011 - 07/2019
Ensono Kings Mountain, NC,
  • Worked 40 hours/week.
  • Consulted with clients, witnesses and legal professionals to define and document case details.
  • Managed case correspondence on behalf of two attorneys.
  • Participated in client interviews, observed questioning process and took notes to document information.
  • Drafted correspondence and demand packages and submitted all materials to appropriate parties.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.
  • Developed and managed up to 60 personal injury cases per month.
  • Conducted skip traces to obtain case participant information.
  • Developed relationships among lawyers to facilitate knowledge-sharing and expertise.
  • Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation and information for discovery request.
  • Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
  • Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
  • Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email and mail.
Legal Assistant, 05/2006 - 04/2010
Central Pacific Bank Kailua, HI,
  • Worked 40 hours/week.
  • Developed positive working relationship with courts, clients, law enforcement members and attorneys.
  • Answered telephone and coordinated meetings and conferences.
  • Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
  • Worked alongside attorneys, administrative assistants and fellow legal assistants on complex cases and legal processes.
  • Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
  • Conducted background investigations on defendant.
  • Performed administrative tasks, including revising and finalizing letters, briefs and memos.
  • Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions and other important dates.
  • Kept up-to-date on case progress by frequently reviewing records and reporting findings to clients.
  • Supported administration and research processes for civil litigation cases.
  • Drafted correspondence and various documentation and disseminated materials to appropriate parties.
Education
Certificate : Licensed Practical Nurse , Expected in 07/2020
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Chattahoochee Valley Community College - Phenix City, AL
GPA:
  • Member of Student Advisory Committee.
  • Elected Student Representative for cohort.
  • Currently continuing education for Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN). Completion of program May 2021.
  • Currently excelling with a 3.2 GPA.

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School Attended

  • Chattahoochee Valley Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Paralegal
  • Legal Assistant

Degrees

  • Certificate

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