India Leeks
Cairo,GA
Summary
Hard-working recent college graduate with a Diploma in Practical Nursing (3.0 GPA) currently attending Southern Regional Technical College, with 5.5 years of work experience. Aiming to leverage a proven knowledge of acute care facility, ambulatory care, and assisted living skills to successfully fill the Licensed Practical Nursing role at your company. Frequently praised as adaptable by my peers, I can be relied upon to help your company achieve its goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
HCA Florida Capital Hospital
Tallahassee, FL
05.2022 - Current
- Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients’ charts.
- Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients’ conditions, such as adverse reactions to medications or treatment, and taking any necessary action.
- Provide basic patient care or treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressure, dressing wounds treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol, massaging, or performing catheterization.
- Answer patients’ calls and determine how to assist them.
- Measure and record patients’ vital signs, such as height, weight temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respirations.
- Work as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify interventions.
- Collect sample, such as blood, urine, or sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory test on samples.
- Prepare patients for examination, tests, or treatments and explain procedures.
- Assemble and use equipment, such as catheters, tracheostomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers.
- Evaluate nursing interventions outcomes, conferring with other healthcare team members as necessary.
- Record food and fluid intake and output.
- Help patients with bathing, dressing, maintaining personal hygiene, moving in bed, or standing and walking.
Licensed Practical Nurse
John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital
Thomasville, GA
12.2021 - Current
- Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients’ charts.
- Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients’ conditions, such as adverse reactions to medications or treatment, and taking any necessary action.
- Provide basic patient care or treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressure, dressing wounds treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol, massaging, or performing catheterization.
- Answer patients’ calls and determine how to assist them.
- Measure and record patients’ vital signs, such as height, weight temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respirations.
- Work as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify interventions.
- Collect sample, such as blood, urine, or sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory test on samples.
- Prepare patients for examination, tests, or treatments and explain procedures.
- Assemble and use equipment, such as catheters, tracheostomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers.
- Evaluate nursing interventions outcomes, conferring with other healthcare team members as necessary.
- Record food and fluid intake and output.
- Help patients with bathing, dressing, maintaining personal hygiene, moving in bed, or standing and walking.
Certified Nursing Assistant
John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital
Thomasville, GA
03.2019 - Current
- Answer patient call signals, signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine patients’ needs.
- Assist nurses or physicians in the operation of medical equipment or provision of patient care.
- Change bed linens or make beds.
- Document or otherwise report observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.
- Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink.
- Measure and record food and liquid intake or urinary and fecal output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Record height or weight of patients.
- Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Restock patient rooms with personal hygiene items, such as towels, washcloths, soap, or toilet paper.
- Review patients’ dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences to ensure patient receives appropriate diet.
- Turn or reposition bedridden patients.
- Supply, collect, or empty bedpans.
- Undress, wash, and dress patients who are unable to do so for themselves.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Maxim Healthcare
Tallahassee, FL
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored vital signs and recorded patient information accurately for optimal care delivery.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions, promoting adherence to treatment plans.
- Participated in continuing education programs to remain up-to-date on best practices for pediatric nursing care.
- Collaborated effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
Manager
Little Caesars
Cairo, GA
07.2017 - 03.2019
- Monitor food preparation methods, portion sizes, and garnishing and presentation of food to ensure that food is prepared and presented in an acceptable manner.
- Count money and make bank deposits.
- Investigate and resolve complaints regarding food quality, service, or accommodations.
- Coordinate assignments of cooking personnel to ensure economical use of food and timely preparation.
- Maintain food and equipment inventories, and keep inventory records.
- Establish standards for personnel performance and customer service.
- Order and purchase equipment and supplies.
- Monitor employee and patron activities to ensure liquor regulations are obeyed.
- Greet guests, escort them to their seats, and present them with menus and wine lists.
- Monitor compliance with health and fire regulations regarding food preparation and serving, and building maintenance in lodging and dining facilities.
- Schedule staff hours and assign duties.
Education
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Southern Regional Technical College
Thomasville, GA07.2021
High School Diploma - undefined
Cairo High School
05.2019
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- First Aid
- Basic Life Support
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Maxim Healthcare
07.2023 - 10.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
HCA Florida Capital Hospital
05.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital
12.2021 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital
03.2019 - Current
Manager
Little Caesars
07.2017 - 03.2019
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Southern Regional Technical College
High School Diploma - undefined
Cairo High School