lpn charge nurse resume example with 11+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Professional Summary
Nebraska Licensed LPN offering 10+ years of healthcare experience. Proficient in delivering exceptional nursing care, triaging conditions and supporting diverse patient needs. LPN/IV certification and numerous years in beside manners, phlebotomy and patient care.
Skills
Office Support
Patient Engagement
Needs Assessment
Collecting Vitals
Intravenous Medications
Work Planning and Coordination
Call Answering and Assistance
Intramuscular Injections
Supporting Daily Living Needs
Nursing Staff Supervision
Work History
07/2017 to CurrentLPN Charge NurseAllenbrooke Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, Llc | Memphis, TN,
Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising [Job title].
Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities.
03/2016 to 07/2017PhlebotomistSoutheastern Health | Lumberton, NC,
Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks.
Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
performed back of lab procedures such as urine sample testing, throat and nasal swabs, and tested hematology lab specimens and reported results in computer system.
04/2012 to 03/2016PhlebotomistSouthwest General Health Center | Brunswick, OH,
Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
Preform health history assessment by obtaining information for blood donation, collecting vital signs, perform hemoglobin finger stick to ensure resident is healthy to donate.
Assisted with donor questionnaire to determine if donor can be permitted to donate or deferred
assisted donor through donation process by performing phlebotomy of whole blood units as well as apheresis red cell process
assisted with donor reactions and complications to ensure donor is taken care of
oversee blood drive flow
charge for blood drive- performed beginning of day and end of day paperwork
process blood units and tubes for lab transport
oversee employees of blood drive to ensure proper flow and encourage great customer service to donors.
07/2011 to 04/2012CNAWesley Homes | Puyallup, WA,
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Provided love and support to residents with dementia/Alzheimer's care on specialized units
Education
Expected in to to High School Diploma | Northwest Highschool, Grand Island, NE, GPA:
Expected in 05/2014 to to Practical Nursing Program | LPNCentral Community College, Grand Island, NEGPA:
Expected in 05/2011 to to Business Technology Degree | Medical TranscriptionCentral Community College, Grand Island, NEGPA:
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