LPN Resume Example Suncrest Homehealth

LPN

Professional Summary

LPN with 25 years clinical, homehealth, experience. Proficient in patient/caregiver/family teaching, instruction of chronic disease processes, management. Multifunctional with office procedures/computer EMR,HCHB, Windows, Epic. Proficient in cultivating positive relationships with patients and caregivers to implement patient care objectives. Proficient in cultivating positive relationships with patients and caregivers to implement patient care objectives.

Skills

Infection control
Medication management
Office procedures and equipment
Phone triage
Patient Management
Data Entry
Case Management
Indirect Patient Care
EMR / EHR
Chronic disease management
Writing reports
Direct Patient Care
Transcribing orders

Inpatient care
Patient Assessments
Medical Records Management
Nebulizer, Wound vac, Kad Pump, Holtor monitor, pleural effusion, foley catheter, Picc line equipment
Business operations
Team management
Process improvement
Problem resolution
Relationship development
Customer service
Communications/triage
Organization

Work History

LPN05/2013 to Current
Suncrest Homehealth – Gainesville, Georgia

Suncrest Home health - 915 Interstate Ridge Drive Suite A
Clinical assessment of patient in home setting providing medication management,wound care, wound vac dressings, iv management
Lab draws, disease process education/teaching/management
Phone triage, physicians verbal orders
Update medication profiles
I have worked in office for 1 1/2 as scheduler
Also handling referrals, phone triage, physician/hospital calls
Setting up SOC with patient and verifying patient demographics
Entering physician orders
Assisting with other in office procedures when needed
Chart review
EMR, HCHB, EPIC

LPN Back office/Clinical11/2006 to 09/2013
Guardian Homecare – Gainesville, Georgia

Established and performed Treatment/management of patients with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, Arrhythmias, Asthma, COPD and Pneumonia
Infection control procedures
Extensive experience working in homes with elderly and disabled adults
Performed all daily living tasks to enhance quality of life for elderly patients
Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's, Mental Disease-schizophrenia, bipolar, depression, PTSD

Back Office LPN06/2003 to 11/2006
Longstreet Pediatrics – Gainesville, Georgia

Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport
Applied interpersonal communication skills to comfort and counsel patients and families throughout care process
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments
Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes
Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns
Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures
Monitored and tracked patient vitals in EMR to keep team informed of changing conditions

Back Office LPN07/2002 to 04/2003
Chatham Family Practice – Chatham, Illinois

Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport
Applied interpersonal communication skills to comfort and counsel patients and families throughout care process
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments
Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels
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
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes
Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations
Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses

Education

LPN Diploma: Nursing07/1994Jacksonville District #117 School of Practical Nursing- Jacksonville, Il

Professional development completed in Licensed Practical Nurse Diploma

No Degree: Prerequisites For NursingGainesville State College- Oakwood, Georgia

Coursework in English, Psychology, American History, Theology, World HIstory, Mathmatics, Theatre Appreciation.

High School Diploma: Nursing05/1988Waverly High School- Waverly, IL

Certifications

First Aid/CPR Certified

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Suncrest Homehealth
Guardian Homecare
Longstreet Pediatrics
Chatham Family Practice

School Attended

Jacksonville District #117 School of Practical Nursing
Gainesville State College
Waverly High School

Job Titles Held:

LPN
LPN Back office/Clinical
Back Office LPN

Degrees

LPN Diploma : Nursing 07/1994
No Degree : Prerequisites For Nursing
High School Diploma : Nursing 05/1988

LPN Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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