LPN Resume Example

Scheduled appointments for evaluations and scans for office with 5+ active patients.

• 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.
• Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
• 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.
• Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
• Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight.
• Counseled clients, patients and families and provided emotional and psychosocial support.
• Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
• Managed wound care, gave respiratory treatments and helped with non-invasive procedures.
• Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 20 patients per day.
• Observed, charted and reported developments in patient health condition in 20-beds hospital.
• Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
• Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
• Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files with Pcc
• 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.
• 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.
• Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
• Started, monitored and managed intravenous medication to stabilize patient heart and blood pressure.
• Triaged patients by phone and provided general assistance for basic and advanced need.
• Collected biological specimens and packages for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
• Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.