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LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

Summary

Diligent, dedicated, and compassionate recent college graduate with an Associate Degree in Nursing. I have 10+ years of dedicated work experience in the medical field. My aim is to leverage my academic experience and a proven knowledge of continuity of care and acute care to successfully fill the registered nurse role/position at your company. I am frequently praised as being efficient by my peers, proven bedside manners/clinical excellence, and I can be relied upon to help your company achieve its goals by providing high-quality care to a diverse population, while promoting safety and patient/family satisfaction.

Skills

Determined and Focused
Excellent Communicator
Efficient and reliable team player
Willing to learn
Compassionate
Comprehend medical terminology
Adapt to change
Basic
Medical terminology
Administer medication
Communicator
Nursing
Bathing

Patient care
Observe patients
Rehabilitation
Team player
Plan of care
Vital signs
Wound care
Wounds
Multi-tasking and prioritization
Medication and IV administration
Apply critical thinking to clinical situations
Culturally sensitive

Experience

Company NameCity, StateLicensed Practical Nurse06/2019 to Current

Became familiar with client diagnoses to identify care needs, effectively contributed to nursing plan developments by implementing care plan provided by physician and reinforce patient education.
Document patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
Collect biological specimens and package for laboratory transport to complete important diagnostic tests.
Document patient intake and dietary requirements and assist with feeding.
Promote patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
Start, monitor, and manage intravenous medications as prescribed by physician.
Work 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.
Monitor patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Follow rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
Administer patient care to surgical/rehab patients by initiating preventative and rehabilitative interventions, assisting patients with activities of daily living (ADL), positioning, mobilization and personal hygiene support.
Reinforce counseling/ education to patients and families and provide emotional, psychosocial, and therapeutic communication support.
Deliver high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 15-23 patients per day.
Collect and document vital signs to track current patient conditions.
Communicate concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.

Company NameCity, StateLicensed Practical Nurse10/2018 to 06/2019

Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids.
Observed patients and chart/reported changes in patients' conditions.
Provided basic patient care and treatments, such as taking temperatures and blood pressures, and dressing wounds.
Assembled and used equipment, such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen supplies.
Evaluated nursing intervention outcomes, conferring with other healthcare team members as necessary.
Supervised nurses' aides/assistants.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Started, monitored and managed intravenous medication to stabilize patient heart and blood pressure.

Company NameCity, StateCertified Clinical Medical Assistant03/2017 to 06/2018

Prepared treatment rooms for patients, including cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
Recorded vital signs and medical history for 15-20 patients each day.
Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Assisted physicians by preparing patients for procedures, including but not limited to EKGs, phlebotomy, glucose testing, PAP smears, I/D, etc.
Positioned patients for optimal comfort before procedures.
Assisted with technical treatments and entered information in patient records and charts.
Assisted patients in preparation for examinations, assessing and recording vital signs.

Company NameCity, StateCNA/Certified Medication Aide11/2011 to 09/2017

Communicated with physicians and implement plan of care provided by physician(s).
Performed routine physical/mental assessments and report to charge nurse..
Monitored patient vital signs and medication reactions, reporting any health concerns or behavioral changes to charge nurse.
Pleasantly greeted patients and families and displayed enthusiastic, compassionate attitude, effectively establishing long-term professional relationships.
Assisted patients with transitioning between beds, wheelchairs and automobiles, providing consistent and safe mobility support.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Maintained patient privacy and confidential patient information.

Education and Training

Associate Degree in Nursing:Nursing05/2020Halifax Community College, City, State

Fannye Marks-Marcella and Bob Liverman Scholarship recipient, November 2019
Joy Daniels-Lewis Memorial Nursing Scholarship recipient, November 2019
Brandi Noel Ogburn Memorial Nursing Scholarship recipient, November 2019
Halifax Community College Associate Degree Nursing Scholarship recipient, November 2019

Associate Degree:General Education05/2019Halifax Community College, City

Licensed Practical Nurse Diploma:Nursing07/2018Halifax Community College, City

Inaugural Patriot Award recipient for clinical excellence, July 2018

Resume Overview

School Attended

Halifax Community College

Job Titles Held:

Licensed Practical Nurse
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
CNA/Certified Medication Aide

Degrees

Associate Degree in Nursing : Nursing 05/2020
Associate Degree : General Education 05/2019
Licensed Practical Nurse Diploma : Nursing 07/2018

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Resume Score: 80%

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