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Jessica Claire
, , 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor (555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Professional Summary
Highly motivated Sales Associate with extensive customer service and sales experience. Outgoing sales professional with track record of driving increased sales, improving buying experience and elevating company profile with target market.
Skills
  • Teambuilding
  • Decision-Making
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Active Listening
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent Communication
  • PPE Compliance
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Self-Motivated
  • Data Entry
  • Attention to Detail
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
Work History
07/2009 to 07/2011 LPN Lowell General Hospital | Wakefield, MA,
  • Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
  • Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
04/2004 to 05/2009 LPN Nursing Supervisor Acadia Healthcare | Jacksonville, FL,
  • Supervised, directed and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
  • Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise.
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Developed strategy to target nursing and patient satisfaction issues, improve response and patient care quality and suggest actionable improvements to promote hospital-wide quality and safety initiatives .
  • Reviewed department performance and adjusted coverage to compensate for changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Established and continuously optimized unit schedules and individual work assignments.
  • Promoted professional development opportunities to encourage nurses to pursue continuous training.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated and implemented in-service educational programs focusing on safety and adherence to protocols.
  • Managed [Number] nurses and nursing activities in [Number]-bed hospital by providing comprehensive nursing guidance and maintaining outstanding patient satisfaction and care standards.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Supervised professional and paraprofessional nursing staff and delegated tasks to maintain continuum of care.
  • Fostered improvement in staff development, personnel training and standards of patient care.
  • Conducted patient assessments and developed treatment plans.
  • Engaged and participated in consults, patient care plan development and patient monitoring.
  • Evaluated skills of nursing personnel and verified staff certifications for validity.
  • Delivered expert case management, milieu management, medication administration and emergency intervention.
  • Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
09/2000 to 04/2006 LPN Office Nurse Mclaren Health Care | Lansing, MI,
  • Prepared and administered vaccines and medications, collected specimens and performed other patient care tasks to assist physician with examinations and procedures.
  • Completed paperwork and prior authorizations and scheduled appointments for patients.
  • Tracked, reviewed and monitored diagnostic test results and assisted in management of patient care between visits.
  • Assessed patient health status based upon presented symptoms and directed patient to appropriate level of care or acceptable alternative venue.
  • Sterilized instruments and equipment and stocked unexpired supplies and medications to prepare patient care areas.
  • Reinforced health education, counseling and advice to patients and families and assessed patient educational needs, prioritized patient learning needs, identified barriers to learning and used educational tools to encourage non-adherent patients.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Provided basic patient care and treatment, such as administering breathing treatments, PFTs (Pulmonary Function Tests), taking temperature and blood pressure and dressing wounds.
  • Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients.
Education
Expected in 04/1992 to to Associate of Science | Practical Nursing LPN Morristown Area Vocational School, Morristown, TN, GPA:

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Morristown Area Vocational School

Job Titles Held:

  • LPN
  • LPN Nursing Supervisor
  • LPN Office Nurse

Degrees

  • Associate of Science

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