medical surgical licensed practical nurse resume example with 4+ years of experience
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Talented Licensed Practical Nurse who strives in providing compassionate nursing care. Strong and determined nurse who has experience in multiple fields of nursing. Proactive in the ability to take care of others, and know that nursing care is provided by the upmost best care to patients/residents/participants. Adaptable and driven with strong work ethic and ability to thrive in team-based or individual motivated settings. Committed to identifying and learning opportunities for growth.
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- Researched and studied client diagnoses to identify care needs, effectively contributed to nursing plan developments and facilitated patient education.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
- Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
- Managed wound care, gave respiratory treatments and helped with non-invasive procedures.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete important diagnostic tests.
- Observed, charted and reported developments in patient health conditions.
- Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight.
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care
- Monitor patients telemetry/cardiac monitoring
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments and equipment to protect staff and patients from infection risk.
- Scheduled follow up appointments
- Evaluated patient status and re-assessed clients' nursing needs
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Worked with healthcare team, including 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.
- Assisted physicians with conducting examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Administered Intravenous/Intramuscular medications.
- Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care.
- Started, monitored and managed intravenous medication to stabilize patient heart and blood pressure.
- Evaluated patient status and re-assessed clients' nursing needs
- Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Administered patient care to geriatric patients by initiating preventative and rehabilitative interventions, assisting patients with activities of daily living (ADL), positioning, mobilization and personal hygiene support.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 30 patients per day.
- Assisted patients with daily tasks, such as dressing, hygiene upkeep and movement throughout facility,
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Evaluated patient care procedural changes for effectiveness and made necessary adjustments.
- Checked in on patients at regular intervals to record food and fluid intake and output, taking measures to promote healthy levels as needed.
- Monitored patient feeding tube, changed new mickey button every 3months/PRN
JJ Kelly High School - Wise, VA,
Mountain Empire Community College - Big Stone Gap, Va,
Certified Nursing Assistant
Pharmacy Technician
Phlebotomy
Health sciences degree
Mountain Empire Community College - Big Stone Gap, Va,
Southwest Community College - Richlands, Va,
Elelectronic Medical Records
Medical Coding
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School Attended
- JJ Kelly High School
- Mountain Empire Community College
- Mountain Empire Community College
- Southwest Community College
Job Titles Held:
- Medical Surgical Licensed Practical Nurse
- SNF Licensed Practical Nurse
- Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse
Degrees
- High School Diploma
- Career Studies
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Career Studies
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