licensed practical nurse resume example with 5+ years of experience
Jessica
Claire
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(555) 432-1000,
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Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience in sample collection, blood draw, IV insertion and infection control. Maintains composure and makes accurate decisions in fast-paced, unpredictable and stressful environments. History of interfacing seamlessly with doctors, specialized support services, patients and visiting families.
Skills
Patient Charting
Call Answering and Assistance
Conflict Resolution
Performance Monitoring
Team Building
Documenting Incidents
Specimen Collection
Conditions Reporting
[State] Licensed Practical Nurse
Medication Administration
Wound Dressing
Caring for Wounds
Empathetic and Compassionate
Counting Narcotics
Equipment Inspection
Intravenous Medications
Activities of Daily Living ADLs
Needs Assessment
Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
Vital Signs Recording
Education and Training
American Institute of Alternative MedicineColumbus, OHExpected in 09/2021 ā āAssociate of Science:Nursing - GPA:
Experience
Palmetto Health - Licensed Practical Nurse Batesville, SC, 01/2022 - Current
Interviewed patients to obtain medical history.
Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Assisted physicians with examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes.
Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.
Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care.
Checked in on patients at regular intervals to record food and fluid intake and output, taking measures to promote healthy levels.
Directed implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods and procedures to achieve quality objectives.
Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Counseled clients, patients and families and provided emotional and psychosocial support.
Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to [Number] patients per day.
Scheduled appointments for evaluations and scans for office with [Number]+ active patients.
Assisted patients with daily tasks, such as dressing, hygiene upkeep and movement throughout facility,
Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
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