MELISSA BOWMAN
Cookeville
Summary
Dynamic LPN with proven expertise in patient assessment and care plan development at Masters Health Care. Adept at administering medications and educating families on health maintenance, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Committed to enhancing care quality through effective communication and collaboration with healthcare teams. Actively engaged in ongoing professional development to stay current in home health nursing.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Field Nurse
All-Heart
Murfreesboro
04.2019 - Current
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Developed positive relationships with families by providing education about health maintenance activities for their loved ones.
- Reported abnormal findings to case manager and physician for immediate intervention orders.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions used for patient recovery or stabilization.
- Actively participated in continuing education programs related to home health nursing practice.
LPN Field Nurse
Staff-co
Hermitage
08.2002 - 04.2019
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Developed positive relationships with families by providing education about health maintenance activities for their loved ones.
- Reported abnormal findings to case manager and physician for immediate intervention orders.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions used for patient recovery or stabilization.
- Actively participated in continuing education programs related to home health nursing practice.
LPN
Masters Health Care
Algood
02.2001 - 08.2002
- Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
- Managed inventory levels of medical supplies within the unit ensuring adequate stock is always available.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for patients.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Livingston Vocational School
Livingston, TN05-2001
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Care plan development
- Wound care management
- Patient education
- Electronic health records
Timeline
LPN Field Nurse
All-Heart
04.2019 - Current
LPN Field Nurse
Staff-co
08.2002 - 04.2019
LPN
Masters Health Care
02.2001 - 08.2002
Associate of Science - Nursing
Livingston Vocational School
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