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Cassandra porter

Toledo,OH

Summary

Dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse with a proven track record at St. Clair Commons, enhancing patient outcomes through effective medication administration and compassionate care. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and medical records management, I consistently improved patient satisfaction scores by streamlining care processes and fostering teamwork within interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

Offering background that includes strong interpersonal skills and genuine interest in patient care, eager to learn and grow in healthcare environment. Brings foundational understanding of patient care principles and ability to quickly adapt to new medical procedures and environments. Ready to use and develop skills in patient communication and basic clinical tasks in Licensed Practical Nurse role.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

St. Clair Commons
Perrysburg, OH
04.2024 - 06.2025
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork through active participation in unit meetings, performance improvement initiatives, and collaborative problem-solving efforts.

Licensed Practical Nurse

St. Clair Commons
Perrysburg, OH
01.2024 - 06.2025
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.

Licensed Practical Nurse

The Lakes of Monclova
Maumee, OH
09.2021 - 09.2024
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Contributed to organizational success by participating in accreditation surveys, quality assurance programs, and ongoing staff education activities.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Ayden of Toledo
Toledo, OH
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes, reducing wait times and increasing patient compliance.
  • Maintained meticulous records of patient care, treatments, and progress, ensuring continuity of care.

Education

License Practial Nurse

Professional Skills Institute
Maumee, OH
03-2018

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assistant

Lincoln College of Technology
Toledo, OH
06-2011

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Wound care
  • Compassionate care
  • Medical records management
  • Staff supervision
  • Chronic disease management

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

St. Clair Commons
04.2024 - 06.2025

Licensed Practical Nurse

St. Clair Commons
01.2024 - 06.2025

Licensed Practical Nurse

Ayden of Toledo
01.2024 - 03.2024

Licensed Practical Nurse

The Lakes of Monclova
09.2021 - 09.2024

License Practial Nurse

Professional Skills Institute

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assistant

Lincoln College of Technology
Cassandra porter