Knowledgeable and compassionate nursing staff member diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals of diverse backgrounds while protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Gets along well with others and works in a team easily.
Skills
Multi-tasking and prioritization
Tracking symptoms
Assisting physicians
Licensed Practical Nurse
Empathetic and compassionate
Caring for wounds
Working collaboratively
Active listening
Experience
04/2021 to Current
LPNCascadia Healthcare – Missoula, MT,
Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.
Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
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.
03/2011 to 03/2012
LPNCascadia Healthcare – Portland, OR,
Kept EHR updated with patients' vital statistics, tracking metrics and observations about behaviors or responses.
Managed patients' hygiene with comprehensive care for toileting, bathing and grooming needs.
Assisted with patients' nutritional needs by setting up self-feeding assistance or directly feeding individuals with severely limited mobility.
Administered prescribed medications and to patients.
Went to patient homes for home healthcare evaluations.
04/2009 to 11/2009
LPNCascadia Healthcare – Seattle, WA,
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 clients' 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.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
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 addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
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.
Administered prescribed medications and gave medications through NG and Peg tubes. also Preformed Suction and cleaning of Trach tubes.
06/2006 to 01/2008
STNAVillage At The Greene – Dayton, OH,
Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
Performed light cleaning duties by emptying wastebaskets, sweeping, mopping and sanitizing surfaces.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Delivered personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
Performed inventory by monitoring expiration of medical supplies and medications.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
Delivered nursing assistance to residents in [Number]-bed [Type] care facility.
Education and Training
Expected in 07/2008
LPN Certifacation: Nursing Knoedler School of Practical Nursing - Jefferson, OH, GPA:
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