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LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

Summary

Fully qualified and credentialed LPN with 12 years of progressive healthcare experience. Knowledgeable about nursing practices and techniques, as well as typical patient behaviors. compassionate,kind and patint Nursing staff member . Diligent about serving all facets of patient medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals of all backgrounds while protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services.

Skills

Samples collection
Multi-tasking and prioritization
Healthcare platforms
Staff direction and task delegation

Tracking symptoms
Empathetic and compassionate
Regulatory requirements

Experience

Company Name | City, StateLicensed Practical Nurse01/2018 - Current

Observed, charted and reported developments in patient health condition in
Monitored patient status and treatment progress, reporting observations to physicians.
Trained and mentored new lpns on best practices, facility policies and standards of care.
Organized and delegated tasks during rapid response and high-pressure code situations to the CNAs
Oversaw medication administration to 30 patients daily, monitoring and documenting responses.
Documented and evaluated effectiveness of care plans and interventions.
Built and maintained strong working relationships between nursing department and other discipline.
Educated patients, caregivers, and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
Assessed and assisted patients with diverse range and comorbid chronic diagnoses, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes, and sepsis.
Precepted new staff nurses to provide education on hospital policies and procedures, patient care skills, medical procedures and techniques and patient assessments and interventions.
Prioritized care and assessed needs through effective triaging of incoming phone calls from ER and inpatient units.
Facilitated patient admission, transfer and discharge processes.
Actualized interventions and strategies to manage G-tubes, trachea, monitoring IV, catheter care.
Utilized Situation-Background-Assessment-Recommendation (SBAR) and electronic health records to document treatments and patient status observations.

Company Name | City, StateLicensed Practical Nurse06/2017 - 05/2018

Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
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.
Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
Evaluated patient care procedural changes for effectiveness and made necessary adjustments.
Checked in on patients at regular intervals to record food and fluid intake and output, taking measures to promote healthy levels as needed.
Directed implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods and procedures to achieve quality objectives.

Company Name | City, StateLPN07/2014 - 01/2017

Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
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.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight.

Company Name | City, StateLicensed Practical Nurse08/2009 - 01/2014

Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
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.
Researched and studied client diagnoses to identify care needs, effectively contributed to nursing plan developments and facilitated patient education.
Used sterile techniques to insert of foley, clean and dress wounds.
Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.

Education and Training

Med- Life Institude | CityAssociate of Science in Nursing07/2019

Anoka Technical College | City, StateAssociate of Science in Nursing05/2008

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School Attended

Med- Life Institude
Anoka Technical College

Job Titles Held:

Licensed Practical Nurse
LPN

Degrees

Associate of Science in Nursing
Associate of Science in Nursing

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