Licensed Practical Nurse Resume Example Lexington Center

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

Summary

Talented Licensed Practical Nurse bringing in 10 years of experience in healthcare. I started as a CNA for 6 years and a direct support staff for almost 4 years. Now I am an LPN and have been working as such since FEB. 2020. Proficient in performing non-surgical procedures like breathing treatments. I am a easy learner. Familiar with documentation, recordkeeping and compliance requirements. I have done shots, TB, and also removal/inserted catheters. I have been giving medications for the last 4 years in houses at the facility I work in. I am a hard worker and easy going I always have the biggest smile on my face. My day is better knowing I made someone else great.

Skills

Samples collection
Multi-tasking and prioritization
Patient triaging
Counting narcotics
Caring for wounds
Assisting physicians
Tracking symptoms
Staff direction and task delegation
Rehabilitation techniques
Licensed Practical Nurse
Empathetic and compassionate

Documenting incidents
Educating families
Communications
Administrative support
Team management
Organization
Planning and coordination
Team building
First Aid/CPR
Supervision

Experience

Licensed Practical NurseLexington Center | Albany, NY | Jan 2016-Current

Triaged patients by phone and provided general assistance for basic and advanced needs.
Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Managed wound care, gave respiratory treatments and helped with non-invasive procedures.
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.
Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
Used sterile techniques, including [Technique] and [Technique] to prepare patients for procedures.

Certified Nursing AssistantNURSE CONNECTIONS | ALBANY , NY | Jun 2015-Apr 2016

Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and other physical symptoms in need of further attention.
Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.

Certified Nursing AssistantNURSE CORE | Albany, NY | Apr 2012-Nov 2015

Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and other physical symptoms in need of further attention.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Provided hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.

Certified Nursing AssistantSisters Of St. Joseph | Albany, NY | Feb 2012-Oct 2015

Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Supported diagnostic and treatment procedures, including setting up and operating specialized medical equipment.
Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and other physical symptoms in need of further attention.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Education and Training

Associate of Science: NURSING I RECIEVED MY LPNCapital Region BOSCES | | Albany, NY | Jun 2014

Associate of Science: MEDICAL ASISTANTMildred Elley | | Albany, NY | Feb 2013

High School DiplomaAlbany High School | | Albany, NY | Jun 2008

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Lexington Center
NURSE CONNECTIONS
NURSE CORE
Sisters Of St. Joseph

School Attended

Capital Region BOSCES
Mildred Elley
Albany High School

Job Titles Held:

Licensed Practical Nurse
Certified Nursing Assistant

Degrees

Associate of Science : NURSING I RECIEVED MY LPN
Associate of Science : MEDICAL ASISTANT
High School Diploma

Licensed Practical Nurse Resume Example

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