Dedicated Charge Licensed Practical Nurse offering 15 years background managing nursing staff, delegating assignments and assessing patient conditions. Expertise in progress monitoring, plan implementation and history taking. Devoted to service excellence in patient care and patient advocacy.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Best Choice Home Care Agency Inc.
Plainfield, Illinois
11.2021 - 04.2022
Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions and response to treatments using
Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders and communicating with ancillary departments.
Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses
LPN Charge Nurse
Brookdale Lisle
Lisle, IL
01.2008 - 04.2022
Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
Developed individual care plans to meet patient needs and achieve treatment goals.
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising Nurse
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments
Administrative Manager
24/7 Nursing Staffing Agency Inc.
Romeoville, IL
06.2007 - 06.2010
Screened and transferred incoming calls, took down messages and transmitted information and documents to internal personnel.
Entered and maintained departmental records in company database.
Confirmed accurate completion of forms and reports for admission, transfer or discharge of each program participant.
Managed payroll, transactions, invoicing and budgeting to decrease financial inconsistencies.
Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Electives
Kennedy Kings College
Chicago, IL
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Indiana Dabney University
Merinville Indiana
02.2014
License Practical Nursing - Nursing
Dawson Technical Institute
Chicago, IL
07.2006
Associate of Science - Electives
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL
08.1998
Skills
Nursing Staff Supervision
Recording Vital Signs
Oral Conditions
Intramuscular Injections
Supporting Daily Living Needs
Work Planning and Coordination
Cerebrovascular Accidents
Tracheostomy Care
Catheter Monitoring
Dependable and Responsible
Good Telephone Etiquette
Flexible and Adaptable
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Best Choice Home Care Agency Inc.
11.2021 - 04.2022
LPN Charge Nurse
Brookdale Lisle
01.2008 - 04.2022
Administrative Manager
24/7 Nursing Staffing Agency Inc.
06.2007 - 06.2010
Some College (No Degree) - Electives
Kennedy Kings College
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Indiana Dabney University
License Practical Nursing - Nursing
Dawson Technical Institute
Associate of Science - Electives
College of DuPage
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