LPN Resume Example

• Provided medication and quality care; both routine and emergent.
• Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
• Applied interpersonal communication skills to comfort and counsel patients throughout care process.
• Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
• Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare, mental health and security to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
• Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.

Worked double weekends for experience and extra income during the holidays.

• 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.
• Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
• Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
• Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
• Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
• Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
• Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers, including occupational therapy, physical therapy and dietary to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
• Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
• Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
• Assisted with dressing and ambulation.

• Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
• Contacted patients regarding unpaid and underpaid accounts to resolve issues.
• Ensured confidentiality of medical records relating to clients' treatment.
• Gathered forms, copied insurance cards and photo ID in order to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
• Accommodated patients by scheduling appointments, and establishing relationships with managed care organizations, area hospitals and insurance companies to expedite payments and resolve issues.
• Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
• Located, checked in and pulled medical records for patient appointments and incomplete charts.
• Scheduled appointments for doctor visits and procedures using desktop calendar software.
• Reviewed and sent medical records to other physicians upon request.
• Entered procedure codes and diagnosis codes into medical billing software.
• Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
• Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines at all times to protect patient privacy.
• Scheduled, rescheduled and handled cancelled appointments for patients.
• Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
• Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
• Restocked each medical room with adequate supply of medications and supplies in preparation for patients.