LPN Resume Example

In home visits with patients that were HIV positive, COPD, diabetic, CHF, HTN, Wound treatment and prevention, wound vac, parapelgic, depressed, but were able to function on their own, or had a care giver. Vital signs, teaching, refilling medication, administering shots, medication compliance, safety, or change of condition to be reported to immediate supervisor.

Administer IV therapy, sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols. Manage and delegate work to CNA's; make sure charting is done by aides; monitor skin care, and any break down; monitor and address any decline out of the norm per resident: i.e; nutrition, labs, decline in ADL'S, psychological well being, initiation, and change of medication and address it to the right departments. Wound care, wound vac treatment, tracheostomy care, foley catheter care, assess and provide ostomy care. Bladder and bowel movement training, peri care. coumadin therapy, follow up with labs, radiology, and setting up transportation. teaching. Act as patient, aide, and nurse advocate