LPN Resume Example Centura Health

LPN

Professional Summary

Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse offering 16+ years of experience in the field. Knowledgeable about assisting with non-invasive procedures and performing respiratory treatments. Strong documentation skills and a firm grasp of compliance requirements. Committed professional with 16 years of experience in clinical, home health and acute care environments. Team collaborator willing to adapt to new procedural and technical requirements with enthusiastic support. Expertise in vital signs monitoring and medication administration.

Skills

Pulse Oximetry Tracking
Patient Management
Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
Patient Care
HIPAA Compliance
Transcribing Orders
Infection Control
Treatment Planning
Laboratory Testing
Indirect Patient Care

Regulatory Requirements
Writing reports
Maintaining nutrition
Inpatient care
Documenting intake
Caregiving skills
Patient Assessments
Direct Patient Care
Breathing treatments
Self-motivated professional

Work History

LPN, 03/2018 to Current
Centura Health – Canon City , CO

Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers, including Mental Health, Accordia Urgent Care and Local Health Department to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
Performed daily functional assessments and physical examinations for admission and discharge to report changes in patient condition.
Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.

LPN, 06/2011 to Current
Centura Health – Ulysses , KS

Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
Applied interpersonal communication skills to comfort and counsel patients and families throughout care process.
Performed evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.

LPN, 05/2006 to 05/2015
Centura Health – Greenwood Village , CO

Oversaw daily rounds to assess patient conditions and distribute medications to patients.
Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
Led and mentored 30 newly licensed nurses and nursing students to develop professional expertise.
Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
Conducted 25 patient assessments per 8 hours shift to obtain patient health history, pain levels, allergies and vital signs.
Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
Developed individual care plans to meet patient needs and achieve treatment goals.
Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions and response to treatments.
Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
Delivered basic patient care and treatments, including taking temperature or blood pressure, dressing wounds, treating bedsores and catheterizations.
Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms.
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities.
Contributed to committees in effort to promote standardize practices and procedures across hospital-wide nursing stations.
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
Collaborated with Doctor's on evaluation of care plan outcomes, implementing or adjusting interventions accordingly.
Took samples such as blood and urine to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
Helped patients complete day-to-day tasks, including bathing, dressing and eating.
Supported diagnoses by taking blood, urine or sputum samples from patients for laboratory testing.
Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising RN.
Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.

Education

Associate of Science: NursingMiddle Georgia College - City, State

Associate of Science: Nursing, 05/2005
Oconee Fall Line Technical College - City

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School Attended

Middle Georgia College
Oconee Fall Line Technical College

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Degrees

Associate of Science : Nursing
Associate of Science : Nursing , 05/2005

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