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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
  • PPE use
  • Leadership
  • Problem resolution
  • Time management
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Flexible
  • Troubleshooting
  • Conflict resolution
  • Computer skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Planning
  • Organization
  • Communication
Experience
LPN Charge NurseCompany Name | City, State | 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.
CNACompany Name | City, State | 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 CNACompany Name | 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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Resume Overview

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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