Shannon Alford
Gainesville,FL
Summary
I am a dedicated LPN with extensive experience at Plaza Health and Rehabilitation Center, excelling in medication administration and compassionate care. I have proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through effective communication and adherence to infection control standards. I am skilled in managing complex patient needs, fostering a safe environment, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
I am a healthcare professional who takes pride in delivering high-quality patient care and medical support. Skilled in collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and adapt to evolving medical needs. Known for reliability, adaptability, and strong problem-solving abilities.
I am diligent Licensed Practical Nurse with strong foundation in patient care and medical support. Proficient in managing daily patient routines and providing compassionate care to improve patient well-being. Demonstrated skills in administering medications and maintaining accurate patient records.
Experienced with patient care and medical procedures, ensuring comprehensive support in clinical settings. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to enhance patient experience and team coordination. Track record of delivering consistent, compassionate care and maintaining thorough medical documentation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
E-shyft Staffing Agency
01.2025 - Current
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Plaza Health and Rehabilitation Center
03.2023 - 12.2024
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Enhanced patient care by ensuring adherence to nursing policies, procedures, and standards.
- Maintained a safe and hygienic environment by enforcing infection control measures and facility regulations.
- Managed challenging situations calmly and professionally, contributing to a positive work environment for staff members.
- Served as a liaison between physicians, patients, and families to ensure clear communication regarding care plans and progress updates.
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Windsor Health And Rehabilitation Center
02.2019 - 11.2023
- Enhanced patient care by ensuring adherence to nursing policies, procedures, and standards.
- Maintained a safe and hygienic environment by enforcing infection control measures and facility regulations.
- Promoted continuity of care by accurately documenting all pertinent information in electronic medical records systems.
- Managed challenging situations calmly and professionally, contributing to a positive work environment for staff members.
- Coordinated discharge planning efforts in collaboration with case managers, social workers, and other healthcare providers.
- Served as a liaison between physicians, patients, and families to ensure clear communication regarding care plans and progress updates.
- Developed strong relationships with patients and families, providing emotional support and education on care plans.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
Jersey College
Jacksonville, FL07-2019
High School Diploma -
Columbia High School
Lake City, FL05-2006
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical documentation
- Geriatric nursing
- Catheter care
- Tracheostomy care
- Infection control
- Compassionate care
- Diabetes management
- End-of-life care
- Respiratory care
- Rehabilitation nursing
Timeline
LPN
E-shyft Staffing Agency
01.2025 - Current
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Plaza Health and Rehabilitation Center
03.2023 - 12.2024
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Windsor Health And Rehabilitation Center
02.2019 - 11.2023
No Degree - Nursing
Jersey College
High School Diploma -
Columbia High School
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