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Summary
Talented Licensed Practical Nurse bringing 32+ years of experience in healthcare. Proficient in performing non-surgical and surgical procedures, teaching, emergency situations, drug and alcohol addiction, working with newborns to geriatrics. Familiar with documentation, recordkeeping with point click care and Epic computer systems and compliance requirements. Ecelent
Skills
Patient triaging
Multi-tasking and prioritization
Samples collection
Pa. Licensed Practical Nurse
Staff direction and task delegation
Caring for wounds
Assisting physicians
Psychotropic medication knowledge
Educating families
Documenting incidents
Regulatory requirements
Empathetic and compassionate
Rehabilitation techniques
Counting narcotics
Tracking symptoms
People skills
Troubleshooting
Experience
01/2017 to 06/2018LPNLake Regional Health System | Eldon, MO,
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 patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
Sterilized medical equipment and supplies with germicides, sterilizers and autoclaves.
Administered prescribed medications noting times and amounts on patient charts.
Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
Interviewed patients to obtain medical history.
Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
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.
Worked with registered nurses to deliver comprehensive, high-quality care to maternity and newborn patients.
Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
Inserted, cared for and removed patients' catheters and monitored fluid output.
Managed patients' hygiene with comprehensive care for toileting, bathing and grooming needs.
Crossed trained as a surgical technician to assist in the operating room with C-sections.
12/1984 to 05/2017LPNLake Regional Health System | Laurie, MO,
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 patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
Assisted physicians with examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes.
Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids,
noting times and amounts on patient charts.
Sterilized medical equipment and supplies with germicides, sterilizers and autoclaves.
Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
Interviewed patients to obtain medical history.
Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
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.
Worked with registered nurses to deliver comprehensive, high-quality care to geriatric patients
Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
Inserted, cared for and removed patients' catheters and monitored fluid output.
PRN charge nurse
Received my Teach the Teacher certification to train nursing assistance to be come certified
01/2003 to 06/2004LPNLake Regional Health System | Camdenton, MO,
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 patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Assisted physicians with examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes.
Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Administered prescribed medications or noting times and amounts on patient charts.
Interviewed patients to obtain medical history.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
Worked with registered nurses to deliver comprehensive, high-quality care to patients with addiction
Education and Training
Expected in 04/2014 | Teach The Teacher, Philadelphia, PA, GPA:
Received certification to teach nursing assistants to become certified
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