Caring, loving, and passionate is essential about what I do for leaving. I'm a dedicate and compassionate License Practical Nurse (LPN) with progressive career history in direct patient care . Proven ability to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and their families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Commitment to confidentiality of information at all times.
Skills
Strong presentation skills
Clinical judgment
Patient Care
Academic advising
Competency
Dosage calculation
Intravenous therapy comprehension
Patient-focused care
Records maintenance
CPR certification
Patient and family advocacy
Neurology awareness
Proper catheter insertion/removal
Culturally-competent care
NG tube insertion and removal
Qualified in patient transport
One-on-one instruction
Hospice and palliative care
Pre- and post-surgical care
Insulin medication assistance
Fluent in inglish
Foley catheters
Strong clinical judgment
Multidisciplinary team collaboration
Feeding assistance
Qualified daily living activity assistant
Tracheostomy care
Spirometer reading
Ear, nose and throat care
Prenatal nutrition
Diabetes and nutrition education
Physical assessments
Solution-based interventions
Breastfeeding education
Seasoned in medical clinical procedures
Lab result interpretation
BAC screening/drug screen collection
Education
Quincy CollegeQuincy, MAExpected in 06/2018 ā āLPN:Practical Nursing - GPA:
Work History
Gila River Health Care - LPN Gila River Districts, AZ, 05/2019 - Current
Monitor and insert suprapubic tube.
Insert male and female catheter.
Dispensed and administered patients' medications following care plans and physician's orders.
Ensured compliance with State Department of Health by completing all required forms and entered in computer database.
Worked closely with healthcare staff to devise personalized care plans adaptive to changing patient needs by detailing treatment methods, dosage and duration.
Organized and updated patient charts and records by reporting vitals, medical history, treatment plans, current medications, medication reactions, allergies and health status information.
Reviewed documentation for compliance with requirements and accuracy of information.
Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
Helped residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring.
Ensured safety and well-being of patients.
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
Saint Luke's Health System Kansas City - Nurse Aide Shawnee, KS, 05/2015 - Current
Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds.
Member in good standing with Nurse Aide Registry.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
Reported any unusual circumstances in the patientsā condition or environment.
Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
Provided pre- and post-operative care.
Took advantage of opportunities for continuing education, quality assurance and performance improvement activities.
Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements.
Transported patients to other areas of the hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys.
Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
Answered patient calls for care and feeding.
Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patientsā clothing and bedside tables/equipment.
Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
Assisted patients with mobility, including helping them in and out of bed, wheelchair usage and automobile travel.
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System - Nurse Aide Salinas, CA, 04/2007 - 05/2015
Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patient clothing and bedside tales or equipment.
Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
Reported any unusual or urgent circumstances in patientsā condition or environment immediately to RN.
Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
Ensured safety and well-being of patients.
Helped residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring.
Assisted in resolving and satisfying client requests and internal operational issues.
Engaged patients with games, crafts, cooking, music, reading and other activities.
Trained new staff on quality control procedures.
Gila River Health Care - LPN Sacaton, AZ, 01/2019 - 05/2020
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Applied interpersonal communication skills to comfort and counsel patients and families throughout care process.
Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
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