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LPN UNIT MANAGER
Summary

Licensed Practical Nurse offering 17 years of experience providing compassionate care in long term acute care environment. Skilled LPN with solid background working with the geriatric population under supervision of qualified RNs to deliver exceptional patient care and nursing support. Highly observant, detail-oriented and dedicated to high-quality, cost-effective healthcare. Enthusiastic individual with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to begin new challenge with successful team.

Skills
Experience
Greystone Healthcare Management Corp.August 2018 to CurrentLPN Unit Manager
Blountville, TN
  • Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
  • Provided training and supervision to 15-member staff in -respiratory ventilator LTAC unit.
  • Checked in on patients at regular intervals to record food and fluid intake and output, taking measures to promote healthy levels as needed.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
  • Worked with DON/ADON to evaluate intervention outcomes and make needed adjustments to care plans.
  • Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Made valuable contributions to interdisciplinary healthcare team on care plans
  • Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
  • Directed implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods and procedures to achieve quality objectives.
  • Monitored infection control procedures to ensure facility-wide health and safety.
  • Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
  • Took blood, tissue and fluid samples to perform laboratory tests.
  • Performed triage to maximum team productivity and effectiveness.
  • Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
  • 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 dressings
  • Evaluated patient care procedural changes for effectiveness and made necessary adjustments.
Sycamore Springs Senior Living CommunityDecember 2017 to CurrentLPN Charge Nurse
Elizabethton, TN
  • Evaluated patient care procedural changes for effectiveness and made necessary adjustments.
  • Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
  • Assisted patients with daily tasks, such as dressing, hygiene upkeep and movement throughout facility,
  • Checked in on patients at regular intervals to record food and fluid intake and output, taking measures to promote healthy levels as needed.
  • Monitored infection control procedures to ensure facility-wide health and safety.
  • Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
  • Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
  • Administered prescribed medications
Old Dominion Freight LineFebruary 2013 to July 2018Transportation Specialist
White Pine, TN
  • Kept transportation operations in compliance with company, legal and safety requirements.
  • Reported maintenance and repair needs for transportation vehicles and equipment.
  • Delivered goods to customer locations.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.
  • Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
Sycamore Shoals HospitalJuly 2010 to February 2013LPN Discharge Planner
Elizabethton, TN
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
  • Worked with case managers and nursing staff to evaluate intervention outcomes and make needed adjustments to care plans.
  • Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Made valuable contributions to interdisciplinary healthcare team on discharge initiatives.
  • Directed implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods and procedures to achieve quality objectives.
  • Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
Education and Training
Northeast State Community CollegeSome College (No Degree): NursingBlountville, TN
Tennessee Technology Center Some College (No Degree): NursingElizabethton, TN
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Greystone Healthcare Management Corp.
  • Sycamore Springs Senior Living Community
  • Old Dominion Freight Line
  • Sycamore Shoals Hospital

School Attended

  • Northeast State Community College
  • Tennessee Technology Center

Job Titles Held:

  • LPN Unit Manager
  • LPN Charge Nurse
  • Transportation Specialist
  • LPN Discharge Planner

Degrees

  • Some College (No Degree) : Nursing
    Some College (No Degree) : Nursing

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