Experienced LPN with exceptional leadership, administrative and problem-solving abilities. Well-organized and forward-thinking with a good understanding of nursing procedures, unparalleled clinical skills and a strong background with Travel Nursing , in various settings including Vaccine clinics . Valid Ohio LPN license along with temp licenses in numerous other states certifications.
Skills
Coordinating unit operations
Supervision
Communication
Decision-making
Work ethic
Active listening
Computer skills
Teambuilding
Administering medications
Assessing residents
Order transcription
Organizational skills
Customer service
Education and Training
Hondros College Of Nursing Westchester Ohio , Expected in 06/2011 ā āAssociate of Arts:Nursing - GPA:
Southern Ohio College Cincinnati, OH, Expected in 05/1999 ā āAssociate of Arts:Business And Healthcare Administration - GPA:
Experience
Lhc Group - LPN Case Manager Union City, TN, 03/2017 - Current
Monitored patients' condition and progress, reevaluating treatments as necessary.
Assisted with development, optimization and management of nursing standards and policies.
Adhered to facility and legal standards for daily operations and medication room management.
Assessed performance of individual nurses and developed improvement plans for struggling or deficient personnel.
Directed medication administration and oversaw all patient care.
Evaluated patient conditions, progress and treatment success to make changes and adapt treatment plans.
Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
Absolut Care - Travel LPN Buffalo, NY, 06/2010 - Current
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Updated patient charts to reflect changes to care plans, interventions and observations.
Maintained adequate unit supplies to meet expected patient demands.
Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary personnel to create, implement and manage patient care plans suiting individual needs and preferences.
Made valuable contributions to interdisciplinary healthcare team on Covid Units and Covid Vaccine initiatives.
Imparted medical, operational and patient care knowledge to junior nurses to maximize performance and quality of team operations.
Utilized EPIC EMR to document all patient interventions, such as evaluations, care plans and observations.
Immunized patients against influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
Assisted patients with daily tasks, such as dressing, hygiene upkeep and movement throughout facility,
Took blood, tissue and fluid samples to perform laboratory tests.
Made valuable contributions to interdisciplinary healthcare team on Covid Units and Covid Vaccine initiatives.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary personnel to create, implement and manage patient care plans suiting individual needs and preferences.
Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
Utilized EPIC EMR to document all patient interventions, such as evaluations, care plans and observations.
Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular, and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
Learned and developed unique skills, specialties and practices based on site and patient needs.
Updated patient charts to reflect changes to care plans, interventions and observations.
Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
Oversaw patient immunization, supporting nurses through vaccine-specific training and supervising administration.
Maintained comprehensive base of unit supplies to meet expected patient demands, public health emergencies, and mass casualty incidences.
Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
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.
Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
Oak Pavilion Nursing - MDS Plan Coordinator City, STATE, 01/2018 - 11/2019
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Offered clinical leadership and oversight to 100-bed acute care medical-surgical unit, including daily scheduling, tasking and administration.
Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Delivered quality patient care from admission to discharge through direct supervision of all nursing and ancillary staff.
Maintained adequate unit supplies to meet expected patient demands.
Maintained infection control logs, streamlined charting process, and improved patient outcomes through training and leadership.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and assimilated patients to unit.
Immunized patients against influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including creating and improving medical protocols and guidelines.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
Addressed unit staff concerns, including staffing ratios, resource management, allocation of responsibilities and optimized workload management.
Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
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