Adrienne Leffler
Homer
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with an understanding of hospital and clinic functions. Skilled at developing comprehensive treatment plans with patients and doctors for quality healthcare. Committed to patient education and advocacy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wound Care Nurse
Central Peninsula Hospital
Soldotna
03.2024 - Current
- Provided care for inpatient and outpatient
- Assessed patient wounds to determine proper care and treatment plans.
- Developed individualized wound care plans based on patient needs and conditions.
- Monitored wound healing progress and adjusted treatment as necessary.
- Documented patient records accurately in electronic health systems.
- Performed routine skin assessments to identify potential problems or complications with wounds.
- Conducted wound care treatments such as debridement, dressing changes, irrigation and application of topical medications.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop appropriate treatment plans for wounds according to medical protocols.
- Utilized specialized equipment such as negative pressure therapy systems for optimal wound healing outcomes.
- Classified wounds using staging system based on visual evaluation of affected tissue.
- Communicated with professionals when starting or adjusting treatment.
- Educated patients and families on wound care procedures and best practices.
- Preformed Nail care on outpatient clients
Med/Surg RN
Central Peninsula Hospital
Soldotna
03.2024 - 03.2025
- Provided patient care for 4-8 patients per shift
- Coordinated patient care with different hospital departments
- Documented, via EPIC system, patients progress, responses to treatment, assessments, medications, etc
- Monitored patients' vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
- Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Certified Nursing Assistant
South Peninsula Hospital
Homer
01.2020 - 04.2023
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK 08.2021 - 05.2023
Skills
- Wound assessment
- Treatment planning
- Patient education
- Electronic documentation
- Wound management
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Diabetic foot care
Certification
- WCC wound course
- BLS certification
- PALS certification
Timeline
Wound Care Nurse
Central Peninsula Hospital
03.2024 - Current
Med/Surg RN
Central Peninsula Hospital
03.2024 - 03.2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of Alaska Anchorage
08.2021 - 05.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
South Peninsula Hospital
01.2020 - 04.2023