Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Adrienne Poli

Uniontown,PA

Summary

Accomplished LPN with a proven track record at Aveanna Healthcare, enhancing patient recovery through expert vent/resp care and compassionate support. Skilled in medication administration and fostering trust, significantly reducing hospital readmissions. Demonstrates exceptional pediatric nursing and interpersonal abilities, committed to health promotion and patient well-being.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN

Quality Life Staffing Solutions
05.2023 - Current
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify medical needs and develop appropriate treatment plans.
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Assisted in the management of chronic health conditions by providing education, support, and follow-up care.
  • Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.

LPN School Nurse

Uniontown School District/Amergis
11.2022 - Current
  • Improved student health outcomes by implementing preventive care measures and health education programs.
  • Delivered relevant training sessions to faculty and staff on topics such as first aid, CPR, and common childhood illnesses.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
  • Streamlined documentation processes for maintaining accurate student health records, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Enhanced the efficiency of school health services by streamlining documentation and record-keeping processes.
  • Enhanced school-wide awareness of allergy management by conducting informative workshops and providing comprehensive educational materials.
  • Prioritized student mental health by offering counseling support services in collaboration with qualified professionals when needed.
  • Improved infection control measures within the school setting through regular hand hygiene education campaigns.
  • Developed emergency response protocols that effectively managed critical situations involving student injuries or illnesses.
  • Administered medications according to physician orders, monitoring for adverse reactions or side effects in a timely manner.
  • Oversaw health services for school of 600+ students and faculty.
  • Served as liaison between families, school personnel, and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
  • Educated students on various health topics to promote overall health and wellbeing.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Successfully managed complex cases requiring multi-disciplinary intervention, ensuring optimal outcomes for students.
  • Maintained accurate medical records for all students, ensuring compliance with state regulations and confidentiality requirements.

LPN Field Nurse

Aveanna Heathcare
06.2005 - 05.2022
  • Managed complex wound care for improved healing rates and reduced infection risk.
  • Educated patients and families on healthcare management strategies, promoting self-care and wellbeing.
  • Administered medications safely and effectively, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
  • Collaborated with insurance companies to help patients receive prescribed medications and services.
  • Coordinated with physicians to implement prescribed treatment plans, ensuring consistency in patient care delivery.
  • Reduced hospital readmission rates by closely monitoring patients'' progress and executing effective care plans.
  • Provided exceptional patient care by meeting physical, psychological, and overall care requirements to support daily living needs and independence.
  • Conducted home visits to monitor patient status, adjusting care plans as necessary for optimal health outcomes.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients through clear communication skills that foster trust within the nurse-patient relationship.
  • Completed thorough assessments to identify changes in patients'' condition, implementing appropriate interventions as needed.
  • Managed activities from clinic initiation to termination.
  • Administered effective nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent and disabled patients.
  • Complied with applicable legal requirements for HIPAA and documentation standards.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Actively participated in case conferences with other members of the healthcare team, discussing patient progress and adjusting care plans as needed.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing patient needs or scheduling demands while maintaining consistent quality of care.
  • Conducted regular home safety assessments to minimize fall risks and ensure a secure environment for recovery.
  • Streamlined documentation processes, ensuring accurate patient records and efficient communication between healthcare providers.
  • Served as a mentor to new nurses entering the field, sharing best practices and offering guidance when needed.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive care plans, facilitating optimal patient recovery.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments and treatments, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Education

Nursing - Practical Nursing

Fayette County Technical Center, Uniontown, PA
09-2002

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medical documentation
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Infection control
  • Catheter care
  • Compassionate care
  • Diabetes management
  • End-of-life care
  • Nursing ethics
  • Rehabilitation nursing
  • Respiratory care
  • Health promotion

Certification

Awarded a certificate of excellent care given for 10 years from Aveanna healthcare

Timeline

LPN - Quality Life Staffing Solutions
05.2023 - Current
LPN School Nurse - Uniontown School District/Amergis
11.2022 - Current
LPN Field Nurse - Aveanna Heathcare
06.2005 - 05.2022

Awarded a certificate of excellent care given for 10 years from Aveanna healthcare

Fayette County Technical Center - Nursing, Practical Nursing
Adrienne Poli