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LPN CHARGE NURSE
Summary
I have worked in the healthcare field since 1998. I started as a CNA at Hatley Health Care of which I worked several years before leaving and pursuing other interest. I later used my CNuse my past CNA skills to add to my new knowledge as a LPN.
Skills
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Experience
LPN Charge NurseBernice Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, Llc | Bernice , LA | Mar 2021-Current
- Provided behavioral and emotional support while closely supervised patients suffering from dementia, Alzheimer's, and other neurological health conditions.
- Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying medical conditions.
- Assisted patients with daily tasks, such as dressing, hygiene upkeep and movement throughout facility,
- Administered general care to patients, including recording of temperature and blood pressure, wound dressing and TB testing.
- Checked in on patients at regular intervals to record food and fluid intake and output, taking measures to promote healthy levels as needed.
- Collected blood, urine, and stool samples from patients.
- Provided post-operative nursing care.
- Evaluated patient care procedural changes for effectiveness and made necessary adjustments.
- Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain changes in patient status, new treatments and procedures that have been added or changed to treat the patient needs.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Followed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
CNAElwyn | Sebastopol , CA | May 2013-Nov 2013
- Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, o2 stat, respirations, and heart rate.
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience.
- Maintained safe patient rooms, and shared-living areas.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Documented activities and recorded information proper patient care records.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
- Used mobility devices and lift equipment to transport patients.
- Responded to patient alarms and call-lights.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Home Health Hospice CNASouthern Care Hospice | City , STATE | Feb 2007-Feb 2009
- Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
- Managed supplies and restocked inventory to promote optimal availability for patient care.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Used mobility devices and lift equipment to transport patients.
- Provided daily living activities to patients by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Stayed on schedule. Informed patient or family of any changes in scheduled time.
Education and Training
Associate of Science: NursingWallace Community College Selma Al | | City | August 2019
PRACTICAL NURSING: NURSING Wallace Community College Selma Al | | City | August 2020
High School DiplomaIsabella High School | | City | May 1998
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School Attended
- Wallace Community College Selma Al
- Isabella High School
Job Titles Held:
- LPN Charge Nurse
- CNA
- Home Health Hospice CNA
Degrees
- Associate of Science : Nursing
PRACTICAL NURSING : NURSING
High School Diploma
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