Proficient and caring Office Nurse 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. Delivers health care and patient care management while providing high-quality customer service to patients and visitors. Skilled in obtaining and recording vital signs, immunizations,injections, rooming patients and assisting providers with patient care. Serves as nursing resource for clinical staff to support scheduling and competency oversight of clinicians.
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Adrienne Ordway
Cortez,CO
Summary
Overview
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Cox Corner Store
Sales Clerk
11.2021 - 10.2023
Job overview
- Maintained a clean, organized sales floor to promote a pleasant shopping experience for customers.
- Developed strong relationships with customers, driving repeat business and loyalty.
- Processed transactions quickly and accurately, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Kept front check out area clean and organized for efficient service.
St Elizabeth Motherhouse
LPN
11.2018 - 07.2021
Job overview
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Administered controlled narcotics, and performed catheterizations.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring that patients were comfortable and families felt supported during the process.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Jones Memorial Hospital Medical Practices
LPN
08.2003 - 10.2014
Job overview
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skillset as an LPN.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and medical concerns.
- Addressed any concerns or questions posed by patients or family members promptly to maintain confidence in their care plan.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Assisted in the management of chronic health conditions by providing education, support, and follow-up care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Assisted physicians during examinations or procedures as needed, playing a vital role in the overall patient experience.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Maintained electronic charting compliance as required by state/federal insurance laws.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Education
BOCES Belmont, NY
LPN
06.2003
University Overview
Skills
- Clinical judgment
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA Compliance
- Immunization Administration
- Healthcare Software Proficiency
- Nursing Documentation
- Direct Patient Care
- Health Promotion
Timeline
Sales Clerk
Cox Corner Store
11.2021 - 10.2023
LPN
St Elizabeth Motherhouse
11.2018 - 07.2021
LPN
Jones Memorial Hospital Medical Practices
08.2003 - 10.2014
BOCES
LPN