Licensed Practical Nurse (Orthopedic Unit) Resume Example
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LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (ORTHOPEDIC UNIT)
Summary
Care for all types patients with exceptional clinical, interpersonal and time management abilities. Licensed in North Dakota and diligent about helping people of all backgrounds with diverse healthcare needs.
Education
05/2018Associate of Applied Science: Practical Nursing
North Dakota State College of Science | City
North Dakota State College of Science | City
- 3.25/4.00 GPA
Some College (No Degree): Pre-Nursing
North Dakota State University | City, State
North Dakota State University | City, State
- 2.60/4.00 GPA
05/2014High School Diploma
Holdingford High School | City
Holdingford High School | City
- 3.20/4.00 GPA
Certifications
- CNA License 2013
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification 2019 - present
Experience
06/2018 - CurrentLicensed Practical Nurse (Orthopedic Unit)Baptist Health South Florida | Weston , FL
- Assess and perform vitals on post-op surgicals and direct admissions from the emergency department.
- Ambulate/transfer patients.
- Administration of medications.
- Communicate with aides, other nurses, doctors, social work, case management, and therapies (PT, OT, RTT, and SLP).
- Assist patients with ADL's (Activities of Daily Living).
- Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
- 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 medicine administration.
- Maintain tolerable pain control for patients when lying down or ambulating.
- Communicate with doctors regarding a patient status change, critical labs, or update.
05/2017 - 05/2018Certified Nursing AssistantSkechers | East Rutherford , NJ
- Stocked rooms with necessary supplies after patients have left an exam room.
- Assisted in lobby lights (more emergent patients).
- Performed EKG's.
- Communicated with other staff including aides, nursing staff, and providers.
- Room patients that need to be seen by a provider.
- Communicated over the phone with patients, other health care departments, and make patient referral appointments.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort.
- Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
09/2015 - 12/2016Sales AssociateBaptist Health South Florida | Miami , FL
- Checked customers out at the register.
- Exchange or return merchandise at customer service.
- Assisted customers by finding needed items and checking inventory for items at other locations.
- Stayed up to date on store promotions, payment policies and security practices.
- Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
- Helped customers sign up for loyalty programs and submitted completed paperwork.
- Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
01/2014 - 05/2017Certified Nursing AssistantGood Shepherd Nursing Home | City , STATE
- Bring residents to facility provided activities such Bingo, church, etc.
- Communicated with other CNA's and nursing staff about an update or changes on a resident.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Skills
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Activities and Honors
Hospital Volunteer - Sanford Health ER October 2016 - September 2017
Reference
Shana Williams, RN BSN
Unit Supervisor
900 East Broadway
Bismarck, ND 58501
Work (701) 530-4350
Cell (701) 527-1013
Anna Warzecha
42486 County Road 118
Rice, MN 56367
(320) 250-2817
Maddie DeJongh
6035 Oxford Road N.
Shakopee, MN 55379
(612) 965-8880
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School Attended
- North Dakota State College of Science
- North Dakota State University
- Holdingford High School
Job Titles Held:
- Licensed Practical Nurse (Orthopedic Unit)
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Sales Associate
Degrees
- 05/2018 Associate of Applied Science : Practical Nursing
Some College (No Degree) : Pre-Nursing
05/2014 High School Diploma
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