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Alexandra Castleberry

Crestview,FL

Summary

Compassionate LPN with extensive experience, excelling in patient assessments and medication administration. Proven ability in specimen collection and proficient documentation, while effectively monitoring patient conditions. A quick learner dedicated to enhancing patient care and comfort through skilled interventions and empathetic support.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Home Health LPN

Aveanna Heathcare
09.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and addressing individual needs.
  • Administered medications accurately following physician orders and nursing protocols.
  • Demonstrated strong critical thinking skills in identifying changes in patient conditions and taking appropriate actions accordingly.
  • Promoted effective communication among healthcare providers, patients, and families to ensure seamless coordination of care.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living to promote independence.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.

LPN School Nurse

Aveanna Heathcare
07.2024 - Current
  • Maintained accurate medical records for all students, ensuring compliance with state regulations and confidentiality requirements.
  • Provided compassionate nursing care to students with acute and chronic medical conditions, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
  • Adhered to emergency response protocols that effectively managed critical situations involving student injuries or illnesses.
  • Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
  • Assessed student health and identified potential health concerns to provide appropriate care.
  • Performed health screenings.

LPN

Emerald Coast Cancer Center
06.2022 - 07.2024
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
  • Obtained patient vital signs.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Performed venipuncture for blood collection.
  • Administered subcutaneous and intramuscular injections.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Collected lab specimens with proficiency.

LPN

All Seasons Allergy & Asthma Center
10.2017 - 04.2022
  • Mixed allergen serums for immunotherapy injections per individual pt prescription.
  • Administered immunotherapy injections.
  • Administered medication per doctor's orders.
  • Performed PFT on pediatric and adult pt's.
  • Performed scratch testing for food and environmental allergens.
  • Performed chemical patch testing.
  • Pt education.
  • Obtained vitals.
  • Phone handling.
  • In charge of making order lists for all supplies/ serums.
  • Billing.
  • Scanning in pt documents.

LPN

Crestview Rehabilitation Center
01.2017 - 02.2019
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Supervised CNA's.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
  • Obtained patient vital signs.
  • Assisted with appointments, transfers and discharges.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Performed wound care and other treatments per doctor's orders.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Administered medications per doctor's orders.
  • Assisted with pt's ADL's.

LPN

PSA Healthcare
09.2016 - 01.2017
  • Provided physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management to home health patients.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervisor.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Maintaining airway patency by giving appropriate tracheostomy care.
  • Supported nutrition by administrating g-tube feedings.
  • Prepare and administer medications as ordered by physician.
  • Geriatric and Pediatric care.
  • Helped pt perform ADL's.

LPN

Superior Residences Of Niceville
03.2013 - 09.2016
  • Specialized care for Alzheimer patients.
  • Medication administration.
  • Assisted with ADL's.
  • Obtained pt vital signs.
  • Obtained specimens as needed.
  • Monitored pt status and reported any changes to supervisor and physician.
  • Pt assessment and required documentation.

Education

LPN Program -

Emerald Coast Technical College
Defuniak Springs, FL
12.2012

Nursing Science

Northwest Florida State College
Niceville, FL

High School Diploma -

Laurel Hill School
Laurel Hill, FL
05.2010

Skills

  • Monitoring Pt Condition
  • Specimen Collection
  • Proficient Documentation
  • Administering Medications/ Injections
  • Wound Care
  • Obtaining Vitals
  • Performing PFT's
  • Effective multitasking
  • G-tube management
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Adaptive learner
  • Venipuncture

Certification

  • LPN License
  • AHA BLS Certification
  • IV Certification
  • First-Aid Certification

Timeline

Home Health LPN

Aveanna Heathcare
09.2024 - Current

LPN School Nurse

Aveanna Heathcare
07.2024 - Current

LPN

Emerald Coast Cancer Center
06.2022 - 07.2024

LPN

All Seasons Allergy & Asthma Center
10.2017 - 04.2022

LPN

Crestview Rehabilitation Center
01.2017 - 02.2019

LPN

PSA Healthcare
09.2016 - 01.2017

LPN

Superior Residences Of Niceville
03.2013 - 09.2016

LPN Program -

Emerald Coast Technical College

Nursing Science

Northwest Florida State College

High School Diploma -

Laurel Hill School

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