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LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience in medical procedures, including sample collection, blood draw, IV insertion and infection control. Meticulous regard for detail and accuracy with strong follow-through and administrative skills. 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
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Experience
Elderwood At Waverly | Milan , PALicensed Practical Nurse06/2020 - Current
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
- Collected biological specimens and packages for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
- Researched and studied client diagnoses to identify care needs, effectively contributed to nursing plan developments and facilitated patient education.
- Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
- Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Managed wound care, gave respiratory treatments and helped with non-invasive procedures.
Elderwood At Waverly | Sayre , PALicensed Practical Nurse12/2017 - 05/2020
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
- Researched and studied client diagnoses to identify care needs, effectively contributed to nursing plan developments and facilitated patient education.
- Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
- Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
- Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files with [Software].
- Counseled clients, patients and families and provided emotional and psychosocial support.
- Managed wound care, gave respiratory treatments and helped with non-invasive procedures.
- Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Assisted physicians with conducting examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Observed, charted and reported developments in patient health condition in [Number]-bed hospital.
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to [Number] patients per day.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
- Collected biological specimens and packages for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Universal Health Services | Dixon , ILLPN
- Researched and studied client diagnoses to identify care needs, effectively contributed to nursing plan developments and facilitated patient education.
- Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
- Collected biological specimens and packages for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Assisted physicians with conducting examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes.
- Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files with [Software].
- Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Worked with healthcare team, including social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists, to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
- Scheduled appointments for evaluations and scans for office with [Number]+ active patients.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
- Counseled clients, patients and families and provided emotional and psychosocial support.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Managed wound care, gave respiratory treatments and helped with non-invasive procedures.
- Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
Education and Training
Dora High School | City, StateHigh School Diploma06/1987
- Completed coursework in Health Of Occupation in trade school, [Subject] and [Subject]
Summiton Community College | City, StateCertified Nurse Assistant 07/1992
Summiton Community College | City, StatePhlebotomy07/1993
Bevill State Community College | City, StateLicense Practical Nurse05/2002
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School Attended
- Dora High School
- Summiton Community College
- Bevill State Community College
Job Titles Held:
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- LPN
Degrees
- High School Diploma
Certified Nurse Assistant
Phlebotomy
License Practical Nurse
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