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LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
Summary

Resourceful new RN with 9 years of experience as an LPN caring for patients and working closely with other healthcare staff. Well-rounded individual skillful in providing emotional support to patients and families, performing various diagnostic tests and administering medication. In-depth knowledge with outpatient Primary care and nursing care techniques and methods. Special interest in Pediatric nursing.

Skills
  • Multi-tasking and prioritization
  • Healthcare platforms
  • Patient triaging
  • Assisting physicians
  • Empathetic and compassionate
  • Communications
  • Customer service
  • Problem resolution
Experience
October 2016 to Current
Company NameCity, StateLicensed Practical Nurse
  • Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to 22 patients per day.
  • Assess and record patients' vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiratory rate, and pain)
  • Recognize and report symptoms that deviates from a patient's normal condition to the Physician
  • Perform electrocardiogram (EKG), glucose monitor, urinalysis, and HCG testing
  • Administer scheduled immunizations, medication, visual acuity test, nebulizer treatment, and PPD testing
  • Assist in IV set-ups: validate solution to be infused, analyze infusion site, keep track of IV function and patient comfort, and terminate IV at an appropriate time, as ordered by MD
  • Maintain proper charting, documentation, and maintenance of patient's medical records
  • Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
November 2016 to September 2020
Company NameCity, StateLPN
  • Helped pediatric patients understand and feel at ease with vaccines, tests and minor procedures.
  • Planned, organized and delivered quality direct and indirect care to pediatric patients in home health environments.
  • Implement plan of care to critically ill pediatric patients •
  • Assess and record patients' vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiratory rate)
  • Adhere to strict sterile or aseptic technique when performing trach care or catheterization
  • Maintain airway patency by suctioning and changing tracheostomy tubes • Maintain ventilator equipment and room as necessary for patient care and safety
  • Dress or redress open wounds and asses progress of healing • Administer medication and monitor for adverse reactions
April 2015 to September 2016
Company NameCity, StateLPN Clinical Lab Specialist
  • Performed EKGs, chemistry analysis, urinalysis and hematology for multiple patients daily.
  • Ensured patients do not fall into the contraindication category for allergy testing by assessing patient and reviewing medical qualification exam forms
  • Performed allergy testing and identify patient sensitivity to allergens
  • Prepared immunotherapy and ensure its safety by completing turbidity studies
  • Administered allergy injections and monitor for anaphylactic reaction
  • Educated patient on the use of immunotherapy, administration, and what to do in case of an emergency
  • Input proper billing codes on bill preparation forms and follow up on pre- authorizations, claims and denials of service
  • Performed end of month audit by ensuring accuracy on statistical utilization audit certification form; ensure all patients have been sent for billing, are following up with immunotherapy, and entered on the clinic log
  • Managed departmental inventory and supply ordering.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
May 2012 to April 2015
Company NameCity, StateLPN/Case Manager
  • Adhered to facility and legal standards for daily operations and medication room management.
  • Ensured charts were audit ready in accordance to ACS standards by maintaining accuracy
  • Tracked medical compliance consisting of a caseload of 100+ children in foster care
  • Presented concerns on therapeutic children in clinical case consultation conferences
  • Obtained prior authorization for children on psychotropic medication • Coordinated multiple aspects of health care to ensure optimal health • Performed HIV risk assessment and counseling on pediatric and adolescent children
  • Ensured past medical, immunization, and psychiatric history is obtained on all new intakes
  • Obtained, reviewed, and followed up with all external health service provider treatment plan
  • Assisted with the development, optimization and management of nursing standards and policies.
Education and Training
July 2020
Georgia Highlands College
CityRN Program
Associate of Science
May 2013
NYC College of Technology
Associate's Degree in Liberal Arts And Science
Associate of Science
July 2011
Mildred Elley School
CityLPN
Certification in Practical Nursing
Clinical Rotations

72 hours- Intensive Care Unit

60 hours- Medical Surgical Unit

36 hours- Mother-Baby/Labor & Delivery

24 hours- Behavioral Health

Additional Information

Serves as Safety Champion for West Cobb Medical Center

Nominated to serve as UBT Labor Co-Lead

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School Attended

  • Georgia Highlands College
  • NYC College of Technology
  • Mildred Elley School

Job Titles Held:

  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • LPN
  • LPN Clinical Lab Specialist
  • LPN/Case Manager

Degrees

  • RN Program Associate of Science
    Associate's Degree in Liberal Arts And Science Associate of Science
    LPN Certification in Practical Nursing

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