Terri Case
BRADFORD,PA
Summary
Dedicated Charge Licensed Practical Nurse offering 18-year background managing nursing staff, delegating assignments and assessing patient conditions. Expertise in progress monitoring, plan implementation and history taking. Certified in Basic Life Support and IV certification. Devoted to service excellence in patient care and patient advocacy.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
The Pavillion At Bradford Regional Medical Center
Bradford, PA
10.2013 - Current
- Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Developed individual care plans to meet patient needs and achieve treatment goals.
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and accessing treatments.
- Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions and response to treatments
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- 2Achieved successful unit leadership by providing quality nursing care to 28 patients per day in 32-bed unit
LPN
Bradford Regional Medical Center
Bradford, PA
07.2004 - 10.2013
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms
- Cared for over 10 young and Elderly patients each day with quality-driven support
Unit Secretary/CNA
Bradford Regional Medical Center
Bradford, PA
01.1996 - 06.2004
- Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
- Managed incoming calls and directed to appropriate department.
- Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
- Transcribed doctors' medication orders, lab test requests and care plans.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions and direct calls to staff.
- Received and routed laboratory results to correct clinical staff members.
- Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces.
Education
Associate of Science - Licensed Practical Nursing
Cattaraugus-Allegany Boces
Olean, NY06.2004
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Secretary
Olean Business Institute
Olean, NY05.1996
High School Diploma -
Smethport Area High School
Smethport, PA06.1991
Skills
- Nursing Intervention Evaluations
- Vital Signs Recording
- Call Answering and Assistance
- Nursing Staff Supervision
- Care Planning and Modification
- Wound Dressing
- Patient Charting
- Medication Administration
- Intravenous Medications
- Infection Control
- First Aid and CPR
- Time Management
- Organization and Time Management
- Dependable and Responsible
- PPE Compliance
- Flexible and Adaptable
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
The Pavillion At Bradford Regional Medical Center
10.2013 - Current
LPN
Bradford Regional Medical Center
07.2004 - 10.2013
Unit Secretary/CNA
Bradford Regional Medical Center
01.1996 - 06.2004
Associate of Science - Licensed Practical Nursing
Cattaraugus-Allegany Boces
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Secretary
Olean Business Institute
High School Diploma -
Smethport Area High School