Makayla Arnold
McLeansboro,IL
Summary
With a proven track record at McLeansboro Rehab and Healthcare, I excel in nursing supervision and patient care management, enhancing team performance and patient outcomes. My expertise in healthcare administration and wound care, coupled with a commitment to fostering teamwork and mutual respect, has significantly improved infection control measures and patient care protocols.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RCC/IP/ADON
McLeansboro Rehab and Healthcare
08.2024 - Current
- Developed positive employee relations, incentives, and recognition programs to promote teamwork and mutual respect.
- Evaluated work performance of nursing personnel to determine wage increases and implement discipline.
- Collaborated with staff, management, and external groups to coordinate patient care.
- Established and monitored infection control programs to provide safe, sanitary environment to prevent transmission of disease and infection.
- Set clear policies to improve success of infection control measures in departments.
- Evaluated hospital-onset and healthcare-acquired infections by conducting root cause analysis.
- Continuously maintained proper safety and took precautionary measures to avoid spread of disease and infection.
- Planned and assigned workload to 30-person nursing staff to direct patient care.
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Licensed Practical Nurse
McLeansboro Rehab and Healthcare
12.2021 - Current
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Enfield Rehab and Healthcare
08.2020 - 05.2024
- 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.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
Licensed Practical Nurse
SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- float pool
Licensed Practical Nurse
Phoenix Home Care & Hospice
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Educated social workers and child welfare personnel on complex health issues, providing valuable insight into pediatric patients' conditions.
- Maintained continuous growth of professional knowledge and competencies through ongoing education opportunities.
- Interacted with child welfare personnel and social workers in cases involving concerns about overall well-being.
- trachea care
- suctioning
- going to school with the child
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kaushal Pediatric Services
04.2021 - 12.2021
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- VACCCINES
- CHARTING, INATKES
- TRIAGE PATIENTS
- ALLERGY INJECTIONS
- SOLUMEDROL INJECTIONS
- ROCEPHIN INJECTIONS
- FAX AND FILE ORDERS
- CALL AND MAKE REFERRALS
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rend Lake College
Ina, IL07-2020
Skills
- Nursing supervision
- Healthcare administration
- Patient care management
- Wound care management
Certification
CDC- Nursing home Infection Preventionist Training Course 9/18/2024
28 outbreak investigation training in UIC-IPDH-HFS Viral Respiratory Disease Prevention Program
CPR- infant, child, and adult 7/18/2023
Timeline
RCC/IP/ADON
McLeansboro Rehab and Healthcare
08.2024 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital
10.2023 - 01.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse
Phoenix Home Care & Hospice
06.2023 - 12.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
McLeansboro Rehab and Healthcare
12.2021 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kaushal Pediatric Services
04.2021 - 12.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse
Enfield Rehab and Healthcare
08.2020 - 05.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rend Lake College
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