Licensed Practical Nurse, Private Care Resume Example
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LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE, PRIVATE CARE
Summary
Patient-oriented nursing professional with almost 2 years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in home settings. Fosters relationships with patients, caregivers, and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.
Experience
Licensed Practical Nurse, Private Care, 09/2019 to 02/2021Life Care Centers Of America - Twin Falls , ID
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
- Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- 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.
- Counseled clients, patients and families and provided emotional and psychosocial support.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
Licensed Practical Nurse, 08/2019 to 06/2020Grifols Inc. - Huntsville , AL
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
- Managed wound care, gave respiratory treatments and helped with non-invasive procedures.
- Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight.
- 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.
Caregiver, 01/2019 to 05/2020Right At Home - Lawrence , KS
- Oversaw and planned schedules by coordinating doctor appointments, exercise routines, recreational activities and family visits.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as, making beds, sweeping floors and sanitizing surfaces.
- Engaged with patients and families, providing emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living skills and adaptation to disability or illness.
- Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Transported clients to locations such as medical appointments and group meetings to maintain social connections and meet medical needs.
- Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet special client diets such as diabetic, low sodium and high protein.
- Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises, including passive and active ROM to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
Caregiver, 08/2014 to 01/2019Right At Home - Marble Falls , TX
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as, making beds, sweeping floors and sanitizing surfaces.
- Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises, including passive and active ROM to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
Skills
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Healthcare platforms
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Educating families
- Empathetic and compassionate
- Documenting incidents
- Compassionate client care
- Care plan management
- Client safety and first aid
- Behavior redirection
- Client documentation
- Samples collection
Education and Training
Bachelor of Science : Nursing , 03/2013Adventist University Of The Philippines - City, State
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School Attended
- Adventist University Of The Philippines
Job Titles Held:
- Licensed Practical Nurse, Private Care
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Caregiver
Degrees
- Bachelor of Science : Nursing , 03/2013
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