Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Private Duty LPN
Adoration Health
Brownsville
12.2020 - Current
Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
Monitor patient vitals and reported changes to registered nurse promptly
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans.
Assist with any care needed to help the patient safe and well
Assisted in daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity for patients.
Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, feeding and transferring patients.
Maintained optimal ventilator settings and operations to meet patient care needs.
Private Duty LPN
Abilis Healthcare
Brownsville
12.2019 - 12.2020
Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
Monitored patient vitals and reported changes to registered nurse promptly
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans.
Assist with daily activities
Private Duty LPN
Volunteer Homecare of West, TN
Parsons
02.2016 - 12.2019
Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
Monitored patient vitals and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans.
Assisted in daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity for patients.
Performed wound care, including cleaning, dressing changes and documentation of wound healing progress.
Demonstrated knowledge of infection control principles when providing direct client care.
Assessed home environment for safety hazards or needs for additional resources or services for the patient.
Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, feeding and transferring patients.
Monitored fluid intake and output levels per facility policy guidelines.
Provided emotional support and comfort to patients in need.
Took vital signs including temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate and blood pressure on a regular basis.
LPN Charge Nurse
Westwood Healthcare
Decaturville
02.2014 - 02.2016
Supervised nursing assistants to ensure compliance with care standards.
Coordinated patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams.
Administered medications and monitored patient reactions effectively.
Trained new nursing staff on protocols and procedures.
Conducted patient assessments to identify health needs and issues.
Communicated with families about patient care and progress regularly.
Maintained accurate medical records in electronic health systems.
Assessed patients' health conditions and monitored changes in their condition.
Responded promptly to emergency situations as needed.
Ensured all safety protocols were followed during patient care.
Supervised the activities of other nursing staff members and provided guidance when necessary.
Observed and reported changes in condition of patients and signs and symptoms of deviations from normal health status.
Evaluated patient responses to treatments and interventions and documented progress notes accordingly.
Communicated effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds, and managed catheters.