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Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Skills
Patient Triaging
Samples Collection
Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
Wound Dressing
Needs Assessment
Procedure Explanation
Vital Signs Recording
Medication Administration
Patient Observation
Conflict Resolution
Epic Systems
Patient Charting
New York State Licensed Practical Nurse
Experience
04/2020 to CurrentLPNFreeman Health System | Frontenac, KS,
Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs.
Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers.
Prepared or examined food trays for conformance to prescribed diet.
09/2019 to 03/2020LPNFreeman Health System | Carthage, MO,
Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
Interviewed patients to obtain medical history.
Promoted culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting documentation and prevention.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs.
Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
11/2018 to 09/2019Medical AssistantLabcorp | Arcadia, CA,
Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
05/2015 to 10/2018CNAMedstar Research Institute | Bowie, MD,
Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
Education and Training
Expected in 06/2019 to to LPN | NursingHerkimer BOCES, Ilion, NY, GPA:
Certifications
CPR Certified
-Excellent listening and communication skills
-Positive Attitude in difficult situations
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