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Summary
Registered Nurse with a talent for Collaboration and Communication. Strong knowledge of Long Term Care Veterans and accurate charting of problems or changes in condition. Communicative and team-oriented with proficiency in Point Click Care. Proven history of fostering accuracy and professionalism to meet team, individual and management objectives.
Skills
Teamwork and Teambuilding through teaching, patience and praising
Thorough assessment skills, data collection and attention to subtle medical complications that may be arising
Good rapport with staff and an increased ability of communication skills.
Keeping patients informed of changes treatment plans, medications or changes in condition
Iv starts and Iv and po medication administration
Wound evaluation and proper reporting and documentation of either improvements or declines, and wound care dressing implementation and monitoring
Designated LPN preceptor for 20+ years for SOTC and surrounding technology centers
Designated employee trainer at the ODVA for newly hired LPN’s
Gives in-services as needed to staff
Equipment Operation
Adequate and detailed documentation skills
Experience
09/2019 to Current
RN House SupervisorHca – Mechanicsville, VA,
Supervises nurses and staff.
Handles occurrences during shift.
Ensures appropriate documentation and communication for proper continuity of care.
Ensures adequate staffing for the oncoming shift.
Improved operations by working with team members to find workable solutions to problems that may arise.
Consistently provided exceptional service and attention to Veterans and coworkers.
Earned a good attendance record and built a reputation for being on time and ready to work.
Correlated and recorded data obtained during the MDS procedure, including maintaining 7-day assessments, pain assessments, AIMS, and BIMS.
06/2011 to 09/2019
Charge Licensed Practical NurseBrookdale Senior Living – Asheville, NC,
Monitored infection control procedures to ensure facility-wide health and safety.
Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options, and procedures.
Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
Utilized computerized Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
Took blood, tissue and fluid samples to perform laboratory tests.
Assisted patients with daily tasks, such as dressing, hygiene upkeep and movement throughout facility,
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to plan and implement effective treatment plans.
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 physician's orders.
Evaluated patient care procedural changes for effectiveness and making necessary adjustments.
Directed implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods and procedures to achieve quality objectives.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare providers.
Worked with MDS Coordinator to evaluate intervention outcomes and make needed adjustments to care plans.
02/2010 to 06/2011
Licensed Practical Nurse Case ManagerBrookdale Senior Living – Westlake, OH,
Assisted patients with daily tasks, such as dressing, hygiene upkeep and movement throughout facility,
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.
Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care.
Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
Directed implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods and procedures to achieve quality objectives.
Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team plan and implement effective treatment plans.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Collected biological samples from patients and performed routine lab tests to support diagnosis.
Took blood, tissue and fluid samples to perform laboratory tests.
02/1992 to 03/2009
LPNConsulate Health Care – Meridian, MS,
Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and other physical symptoms in need of further attention.
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.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight.
Counseled clients, patients and families and provided emotional and psychosocial support.
Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 10-12 patients per day.
Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
Assisted physicians with conducting examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes.
Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
Started, monitored and managed intravenous medication to stabilize patient heart and blood pressure.
Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
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.
Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
Education and Training
Expected in
Bachelor of Science: Nursing Southwestern Oklahoma State University - Weatherford, OK GPA:
Expected in 05/2019
Associate of Science: Nursing Murray State College - Tishomingo, OK GPA:
Expected in 02/1996
Licensed Practical Nursing: Nursing Southern Oklahoma Technology Center - Ardmore, OK GPA:
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