Carrie Conley-Pierce
Johnson City
Summary
Professionally trained and devoted LPN with experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for a wide variety of patients with diverse needs. I am dedicated to providing unbiased care in all circumstances and my daily objective is to provide exceptional health care to each and every patient presented.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
First Choice Internal Medicine
Johnson City
04.2023 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Assisted in patient assessments and monitored vital signs regularly.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment following infection control protocols.
- Triaged patients by phone and provided general assistance for basic and advanced needs.
- Chart preparation
- Medical transcription
- Medication refills
- Heart Monitor placement and EKGs
- Patient education on self-administration medications
- CGM placement and education
- Medicare Wellness and Physical examinations.
LPN
Etsu Health
Johnson City
05.2013 - Current
- Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Scheduled appointments for evaluations and scans.
- Triaged patients by phone and provided general assistance for basic and advanced needs.
- Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
- Collected biological specimens and packages for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Managed wound care, gave respiratory treatments and helped with non-invasive procedures.
- Assessed training needs, using employee surveys and patient surveys for resident MDs.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment in patient care areas.
LPN Charge Nurse
Hermitage Health Care
Elizabethtin
07.2009 - 04.2013
- Oversaw medication administration for up to 30 patients daily, monitoring and documenting responses.
- Organized and delegated tasks during rapid response and high-pressure code situations.
- Provided continuous assessment of patients from admission to discharge.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare specialists to devise, implement, and modify plans of care defining patient outcome goals
- Educated patients, caregivers, and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
- Educated patients on wound and disease self-management techniques.
- Assessed and assisted patients with diverse range and comorbid chronic diagnoses, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes, and sepsis.
- Actualized interventions and strategies to manage G-tubes, IV therapy, Catheterization and wound care.
- Trained new nursing staff on procedures and best practices in patient care.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems efficiently.
LPN Charge Nurse
Four oaks health care
Jonesborough
08.2007 - 05.2009
- Provided continuous assessment of patients in unit from admission to discharge.
- Oversaw medication administration to patients daily, monitoring and documenting responses.
- Delegated and prioritized tasks, streamlining all steps in rapid response situations.
- Educated patients, caregivers, and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
- Educated patients on wound and disease self-management techniques.
- Assessed and assisted patients with diverse range and comorbid chronic diagnoses, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes, and sepsis.
- Documented and evaluated effectiveness of care plans and interventions.
- Monitored patient status and treatment progress, reporting observations to physicians.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
LPN Charge Nurse
Appalachian Christian Village
Johnson City
10.2006 - 08.2007
- Oversaw medication administration to patients daily, monitoring and documenting responses.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare specialists to devise, implement, and modify plans of care defining patient outcome goals
- Educated patients, caregivers, and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
- Assessed and assisted patients with diverse range and comorbid chronic diagnoses, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes, and sepsis.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and health maintenance.
- Actualized interventions and strategies to manage G-tubes, IV therapy, wound care and catheterizations.
- Documented and evaluated effectiveness of care plans and interventions.
- Monitored patient status and treatment progress, reporting observations to physicians.
- Precepted new staff nurses to provide education on hospital policies and procedures, patient care skills, medical procedures and techniques and patient assessments and interventions.
- Delivered high level of care to every patient.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Tennessee Technology Center
Elizabethton, TN8 2006
Licensed Practical Nurse - Heathcare
Tennessee Technology Center
Elizabethton, TN09-2006
Skills
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Patient triaging
- Samples collection
- Educating families
- Caring for wounds
- Assisting physicians
- Staff direction and task delegation
- Documenting incidents
- Customer service
Education and Training
other
Experience
["Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses"],["Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses"],["Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses"],["Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses"]
Timeline
LPN
First Choice Internal Medicine
04.2023 - Current
LPN
Etsu Health
05.2013 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Hermitage Health Care
07.2009 - 04.2013
LPN Charge Nurse
Four oaks health care
08.2007 - 05.2009
LPN Charge Nurse
Appalachian Christian Village
10.2006 - 08.2007
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Tennessee Technology Center
Licensed Practical Nurse - Heathcare
Tennessee Technology Center