Resourceful LPN with 11 years of experience caring for patients and working closely with other healthcare staff. Well-rounded individual skillful in providing emotional support to patients and families, performing various diagnostic tests and administering medication. In-depth knowledge of emergency care and nursing care techniques and methods.
Skills
Broad medical terminology knowledge
Triaging patient concerns
Diabetes management
Body mechanics knowledge
Time management
Education and Training
TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGETULSA, Expected in – –Associate of Applied Science:NURSING - GPA:
Tulsa Technology Center - LemleyTulsa, OKExpected in 12/2009 – –LPN:Nursing - GPA:
COWETA HIGH SCHOOLCOWETA, Expected in 05/1999 – –High School Diploma: - GPA:
Experience
Chi Health - Med-Float Nurse Bonney Lake, WA, 10/2019 - 03/2021
Used EPIC to update electronic medical records with relevant patient information such as in-house laboratory test results and clinician orders.
Prepared patient rooms for visits by including cleaning, sanitizing equipment and stocking supplies.
Triaged patients' issues based on stated symptoms, basic assessments and documented vitals.
Collected blood samples using phlebotomy best practices and labeled specimens for testing.
Prepared charts for clinic patients, including gathering all hospital records and test results.
Coordinated timely refills for patients' prescriptions by obtaining authorizations and transmitting paperwork.
Observed, recorded and reported patients' conditions and reactions to drugs and treatments.
Performed nursing assessments and collected patient medical histories to help determine proper diagnosis.
Cared for clinic patients by administering medications and treatments for various conditions.
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.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds.
Took blood, tissue and fluid samples to perform laboratory tests.
Parkview Adventist Medical Center - Clinic LPN Brunswick, OH, 04/2018 - 10/2019
Used ADVANCEDMD to update electronic medical records with relevant patient information such as in-house laboratory test results and clinician orders.
Instructed patients and family members on medication and treatment instructions to promote adherence to guidelines.
Followed up on diagnostic tests to verify completion and obtain results for treatment planning.
Prepared patient rooms for visits by including cleaning, sanitizing equipment and stocking supplies.
Triaged patients' issues based on stated symptoms, basic assessments and documented vitals.
Collected blood samples using phlebotomy best practices and labeled specimens for testing.
Prepared charts for clinic patients, including gathering all hospital records and test results.
Compiled information such as reasons for visit and medications for treating bariatric surgery.
Coordinated timely refills for patients' prescriptions by obtaining authorizations and transmitting paperwork.
Observed, recorded and reported patients' conditions and reactions to drugs and treatments.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Natchitoches Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, Llc - LPN Natchitoches, LA, 03/2012 - 03/2018
Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
Triaged patients by phone and provided general assistance for basic and advanced needs.
Managed wound care, gave respiratory treatments and helped with non-invasive procedures.
Followed up on diagnostic tests to verify completion and obtain results for treatment planning.
Coordinated timely refills for patients' prescriptions by obtaining authorizations and transmitting paperwork.
Triaged patients' issues based on stated symptoms, basic assessments and documented vitals.
Prepared charts for clinic patients, including gathering all hospital records and test results.
Prepared patient rooms for visits by including cleaning, sanitizing equipment and stocking supplies.
Used NEXGEN to update electronic medical records with relevant patient information such as in-house laboratory test results and clinician orders.
Instructed patients and family members on medication and treatment instructions to promote adherence to guidelines.
Cared for clinic patients by administering medications and treatments for various conditions.
Performed nursing assessments and collected patient medical histories to help determine proper diagnosis.
COWETA MANOR NURSING HOME - LPN Charge Nurse City, STATE, 01/2012 - 06/2012
Supported professional development of nurses with ranging experience levels, encouraging continual education and adaptation to evolving circumstances.
Analyzed charts and utilized data to recommend proper treatment courses to physicians.
Supported nurses in providing routine wound care and attending to complex lacerations and punctures.
Established direct lines of communication between nursing staff and other interested departments, supporting patient care with collaboration between personnel with complementary specialties.
Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
Assisted patients with daily tasks, such as dressing, hygiene upkeep and movement throughout facility,
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
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.
Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
Checked in on patients at regular intervals to record food and fluid intake and output, taking measures to promote healthy levels as needed.
Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
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