med nurse lpn resume example with 5+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
, , 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor(555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Summary
Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. 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. Dedicated employee known for punctuality, pursuing employment options where good customer service and positive attitude will make a difference.
Skills
Body mechanics knowledge
Colostomy care familiarity
IV drug therapy management
Diabetes management
Medication and IV administration
Geriatric treatment knowledge
Staff Development and Precepting
Intake and discharge
Decision-making
Active listening
Team building
Organization
People skills
Supervision
Time management
Experience
06/2020 to CurrentMed Nurse LPNMerakey | Southwest, PA,
Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary personnel to create, implement and manage patient care plans suiting individual needs and preferences.
Devised strategies to streamline admissions and discharge processes to ensure patients are seen promptly.
Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
Provided training and supervision to 15-member staff in LTC unit.
05/2016 to CurrentLPN Med NurseMerakey | Spring Hill, TN,
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.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
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.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
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.
Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
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.
09/2019 to 06/2020LPNColorado State Veterans Center | City, STATE,
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.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
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.
Triaged patients by phone and provided general assistance for basic and advanced needs.
10/2018 to 09/2019LPNSan Luis Valley Behavioral Health Group | City, STATE,
Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
Created and maintained facility documents and records, maintaining accuracy while managing sensitive data.
Facilitated peer-to-peer conflict resolution.
Participated in weekly meetings with department heads to discuss census information, admissions and discharges for residents.
Collaborated with Quality Team to develop outcomes statistics.
Solicited medical history information from patients to provide best and most effective medical advice.
Solicited medical history information from patients to provide best and most effective medical advice.
Education and Training
Expected in 07/2008 to to Associate of Applied Science | NursingTSJC, Alamosa, Co, GPA:
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