Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
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Pamela Washburn

Johnson City

Summary

Dynamic LPN with extensive experience in healthcare, specializing in patient advocacy and infusion therapy. Proven ability to educate patients and families while delivering compassionate care. Adept in EMR systems management, ensuring seamless communication and support during critical moments. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective interpersonal communication.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pastoral Assistant

Grace Tabernacle
Wildwood
01.2018 - 01.2024
  • Assisted pastor with calls, counseling, teaching, and various ministry functions.
  • Attended community events to promote church mission and vision.
  • Developed educational materials, including brochures and flyers, for church activities.
  • Prepared and presented weekly sermons and Bible lessons for congregation.
  • Visited housebound individuals to provide physical assistance and emotional support.

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Preferred Home Health Providers
Eustis
06.2010 - 12.2013
  • Full patient assessment, med check, IV infusion, injections, wound care, wound vac (if needed), education, medical charting on laptop.
  • I am a patient advocate. I helped some patients receive medical care if refused because of financial reasons by personally speaking with financial office employees, etc.
  • I notified MD if meds/or type of care was a concern for a patient.
  • Communication skills in educating of patients concerning their medications, medical devices, importance of monitoring blood sugars, wound care etc.
  • I also was able to calm patients as I talked with them and did wound care, IV infusions etc.

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Cornerstone Hospice
Tavares
03.2013 - 10.2013
  • Educated families on palliative care resources and provided essential support.
  • Administered medications orally, intravenously, or intramuscularly per physician's prescription.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging situations.

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Leesburg Regional Medical Center
Leesburg
08.1999 - 02.2007
  • Complete patient assessments, carry out physician orders, monitor IV and reset IV pump, educate patients/parents, notify physician of change in patient status or need, communicate with team members as needed for patient care, electronic charting.
  • I completed PALS as required for this position, had many notes of excellent care from patients/supervisor.
  • IV insertion and care, NG insertion and care, Foley insertion and care.
  • Calming patients, as well as, family.

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Leesburg Community Health Center
Leesburg
08.1998 - 02.1999
  • Check patients in and did vitals, assisted MD with patient, administered immunizations or other meds as ordered, charting.
  • Ability to calm patient and family, communication as I educated patient/parents.

Education

Some college - pre-requisites for RN

Lake-Sumter State College
Leesburg, FL

Skills

  • Nursing and patient advocacy
  • Interpersonal communication
  • EMR systems management
  • Hospice care expertise
  • Injection and medication administration
  • Infusion therapy experience

Certification

  • Multi-state LPN
  • PN, 07/01/25, FL

Additional Information

Great patient care advocate

Assessments

Electronic Medical Records: Best Practices, Highly Proficient, 06/01/20, Knowledge of EHR data, associated privacy regulations, and best practices for EHR use

Timeline

Pastoral Assistant

Grace Tabernacle
01.2018 - 01.2024

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Cornerstone Hospice
03.2013 - 10.2013

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Preferred Home Health Providers
06.2010 - 12.2013

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Leesburg Regional Medical Center
08.1999 - 02.2007

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Leesburg Community Health Center
08.1998 - 02.1999

Some college - pre-requisites for RN

Lake-Sumter State College
Pamela Washburn