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Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience in medical procedures, including sample collection, blood draw, IV insertion and infection control. Meticulous regard for detail and accuracy with strong follow-through and administrative skills. Maintains composure and makes accurate decisions in fast-paced, unpredictable and stressful environments. History of interfacing seamlessly with doctors, specialized support services, patients and visiting families. Self-motivated, decisive healthcare professional with proven bedside manner, clinical skills and diagnostic support experience. Manage and document current conditions to effectively support patients and work within multidisciplinary healthcare team to enhance outcomes.
Skills
Healthcare platforms
Multi-tasking and prioritization
Samples collection
Patient triaging
Caring for wounds
Assisting physicians
Educating families
Counting narcotics
Licensed Practical Nurse
Empathetic and compassionate
Documenting incidents
Staff direction and task delegation
Psychotropic medication knowledge
Active listening
Team building
People skills
Experience
LPN, 03/2020 - Current Universal Health Services – Fallon, NV,
Researched and studied client diagnoses to identify care needs, effectively contributed to nursing plan developments and facilitated patient education.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
Collected biological specimens and packages for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight.
Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
Started, monitored and managed intravenous medication to stabilize patient heart and blood pressure.
Managed wound care, gave respiratory treatments and helped with non-invasive procedures.
Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 50 patients per day.
Assisted physicians with conducting examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes.
Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
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.
LPN, 11/2018 - 03/2019 Universal Health Services – Flint, MI,
Supported patients with activities of daily living and functional mobility to improve comfort and quality of life and reduce pain.
Verified consistent delivery of compassionate care to patients with debilitating conditions, including back pain, arthritis, fractures, head injuries and strokes.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
Administered compassionate care to patients with debilitating conditions, including back pain, arthritis, fractures, head injuries and strokes.
Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
Assisted patients with activities of daily living and functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
Participated in on-call rotations and delivered after-hours care.
Furnished personal care to clients within private home settings and championed patient independence and well-being.
Provided skilled direct nursing care.
Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
Addressed unit staff concerns, including staffing ratios, resource management, allocation of responsibilities and optimized workload management.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Reached out to patients to convey lab results and provide care instructions.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Maintained infection control logs, streamlined charting process, and improved patient outcomes through training and leadership.
Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
Phlebotomy Instructor, 10/2018 - 11/2018 Universal Health Services – Fort Lauderdale, FL,
Kept records on student attendance and academic performance as well as emergency contacts and waivers in case of adverse laboratory events.
Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.
Guided students in effective use of computer technology in recording, transmitting and tracking phlebotomy activities.
Designed and developed updated phlebotomy curriculum to include modern techniques and proven principles in adult learning.
Drew and prepared blood for lab testing, transfusion or donation via venipuncture, finger pricks or heel pricks.
Evaluated and advised students and assisted students with employment placement.
Instructed phlebotomy using interactive lectures and hands-on skills instruction in lab.
Verified quality of specimens by centrifuging specimens for logistics courier to pickup.
Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
Prepared blood-collecting equipment to draw blood and safely store and transport samples.
Prepared patients for examination by properly draping patients, obtaining vital signs, verifying referrals and taking detailed health history.
LPN, 08/2014 - 10/2018 Pauls Valley General Hospital – City, STATE,
Administered tests not requiring licensed physicians to execute or evaluate, completing reports to act as efficient subsidiary.
Triaged incoming patients and communicated with doctors to encourage timely attention to urgent situations.
Cared for patients of all ages, giving special attention to newborn and geriatric patients with age-specific needs and risks.
Evaluated physical and psychological condition of incoming patients to identify nuances of protocols and treatments required for drugged or traumatized patients.
Treated patients suffering from trauma, acute chest pain, respiratory failure and drug overdoses.
Instructed patients and caregivers or friends on proper care of injuries after treatment, educating on proper medication use, dressing changes and signs of complications.
Followed standard procedures for collecting personal information, contacting relatives and transferring patients better accommodated at outside facilities.
Managed complete processing of patients, including initial admission, preliminary diagnosis, treatment, documentation and discharging.
Proposed interpretations of symptoms, suggested interventions and target outcomes in advance of physician consultation with patients.
Delivered effective quality control through admissions, assessment, treatment and referral for broad range of patients.
Observed applicable health and safety regulations and house protocols to achieve patient and staff safety and minimize liability to malpractice accusations.
Assisted licensed physicians in treating or evaluating patients as required to support treatment logistics and document cases in real time.
Sanitized, prepared and assembled medical equipment, readying work environment for physicians and emergency surgeons.
Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
Stabilized patients, determined health needs and provided direct patient care.
Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injury and illnesses.
Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
Rendered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
Education and Training
LPN: Nursing, Expected in 07/2014 - Canadian Valley Technology Center - Chickasha - Chickasha, OK GPA:
High School Diploma: , Expected in 05/1998 - Elmore City-Pernell High School - Elmore City, OK, GPA:
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