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LPN
Summary
Knowledgeable and compassionate Nursing staff member with 10+ years of LPN experience. Diligent about serving all facets of patient medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals of all backgrounds while protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services.
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Experience
LPN | 03/2020 to 03/2021Volunteers Of America - Duncan , SC
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
- Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Counseled clients, patients and families and provided emotional and psychosocial support.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Managed wound care, gave respiratory treatments and helped with non-invasive procedures.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
LPN 2 | 03/2013 to 03/2020Five Star Quality Care, Inc. - Santa Fe , NM
- Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
- Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Counseled clients, patients and families and provided emotional and psychosocial support.
- Observed, charted and reported developments in patient health condition in 24 bed hospice.
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 8 patients per day.
- Listened to patients and loved ones, offering emotional support and kindness to help with end-of-life transition.
- Created and applied tailored care plans that would meet each patient's individualized needs.
- Planned hospice care for elderly and disabled patients.
- Utilized effective interpersonal, writing and active listening skills to build and cultivate positive relationships with patients, caregivers and physicians.
- Counseled caregivers and families on end-of-life planning and educated on patient care options.
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
- Delivered quality patient care from admission to discharge through direct supervision of all nursing and ancillary staff.
- Guided patients' loved ones and caregivers in such tasks as pain management, wound care and medication dosing.
- Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
LPN | 01/2012 to 03/2013Volunteers Of America - Durant , OK
- Attached dialyzer and tubing to dialysis machines for use in hemodialysis treatment.
- Discontinued dialysis treatment according to established procedures.
- Eased patients' anxiety by explaining dialysis procedures and dialysis machine operations.
- Performed routine sterilization, cleaning, and maintenance of hemodialysis machines and equipment.
- Followed infection control measures when cleaning and attaching hemodialysis machine to access sites like fistulas, catheters, and grafts.
- Took and documented patients' vital statistics, including temperature, blood pressure and pulse and respiration rates, before and after dialysis treatment.
- Primed dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions and followed formula directions when preparing dialysate.
- Reduced pain and promoted healing in patients by administering therapeutic treatments such as IV and IM medications.
- Collected and analyzed patient data before, during and after treatments and documented all information in patient medical records.
- Monitored patient status during treatment and reported variances and adverse reactions to care teams.
- Counseled patients on infusions and possible side effects to promote treatment compliance.
- Administered medications to 16 patients per day as directed by individual treatment plans.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Education and Training
Center For Allied Health Education - - City,State | | High School Diploma04/2011
Florida state license as a practical nurse. #PN5199064
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School Attended
- Center For Allied Health Education
Job Titles Held:
- LPN
- LPN 2
Degrees
- Center For Allied Health Education - City , State | High School Diploma
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