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Summary
Thoughtful and organized LPN with ample experience supporting general nursing staff in providing exceptional care to patients of varying need and distress. Team-oriented leader with flexibility and creativity through support of collaborative atmosphere and individuals' leveraging of personal strengths. Well-versed in quick analysis and assessment of patient charts to recommend care regimens based on extensive field experience.
Skills
Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
Vital Signs Recording
Procedure Explanation
Call Answering and Assistance
Patient Observation
Medication Administration
Examination and Test Preparation
Physical Stamina
Care Planning and Modifications
Patient Charting
Conditions Reporting
Nursing Intervention Evaluations
Intravenous Medications
Nursing Staff Supervision
Information Compiling and Auditing
Wound Dressing
Patient Positioning and Transporting
Activities of Daily Living ADLs
Specimen Collection
Strong Clinical Judgment
Analytical Thinking
Feedback Acceptance
Adaptable and Flexible
Responsible and Dependable
Supply Requisition and Inventory
First Aid and CPR
Time Management
Activity Scheduling
Administrative Functions
Sterilization and Sanitation
Cleaning and Sanitizing
Critical Thinking
Strategy Development
HIPAA Compliance
Attention to Detail
Dietary Requirements and Restrictions
In-Home Care
Recordkeeping and Maintenance
Infant Feeding and Care
Infection Control
Management Team Support
Treatment Room Preparation
Inventory Assessment
Medical Paperwork Processing
Quality Assessments
Dementia Knowledge and Care
Experience
02/2013 to CurrentLPN Charge NurseJonesboro Assisted Living Center, Llc | Jonesboro, GA,
Administered high consequence medications with exacting accuracy, monitoring patients for side effects and supporting patient comfort and comprehensive recovery.
Established direct lines of communication between nursing staff and other interested departments, supporting patient care with collaboration between personnel with complementary specialties.
Adhered to facility and legal standards for daily operations and medication room management.
Assisted with development, optimization and management of nursing standards and policies.
Precepted new staff nurses to provide education on policies and procedures, medication accountability and security, medical procedures and techniques and patient assessments and interventions.
03/2011 to 02/2013Licensed Practical NurseCardon & Associates | New Albany, IN,
Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Assisted physicians with examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Triaged patients by phone and provided general assistance for basic and advanced needs.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
01/2010 to 07/2011Licensed Practical NurseCardon & Associates | Fishers, IN,
Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Communicated concerns regarding patient's status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
Assisted physicians with examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
Triaged patients by phone and provided general assistance for basic and advanced needs.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
Cared for patients' acute and chronic wounds by changing dressings and applying medicated compounds.
Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
Education and Training
Expected in 09/2010Certificate | NursingCapital Health Institute, Washington DC, GPA:
Expected in 06/2014Associate of Applied Science | NursingPrince Georges Community College, Largo, MD, GPA:
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