Alexsis Hagen
Goose Creek,SC
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse possessing experience from multiple facilities, skilled in medication and vaccine administration as well as patient assessment and monitoring. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective communication and emotional support, while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Adept at fostering trust with patients and families, promoting a supportive healthcare environment and healthy relationships with patients and families.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Marquette County Medical Care Facility
Ishpeming, MI
03.2022 - 11.2025
- Worked 24-40 hours/week
- Administers medications and monitors patient responses to ensure effective treatment outcomes to upwards of 30 patients in a shift.
- Provides wound care, catheter care, IV therapy, routine nursing procedures.
- Monitors blood glucose levels, respiratory status, and blood pressure.
- Obtains patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Collaborates with nursing team to develop and implement individualized care plans for residents.
- Assists in daily living activities, promoting resident independence and dignity during care.
- Maintains accurate and timely electronic documentation and communicates patient status updates, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facility policies.
- Trains new staff on best practices for patient care and safety protocols within facility operations.
- Implements infection control measures, enhancing overall safety for residents and staff alike.
- Coordinates with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care strategies and enhance service delivery efficiency.
- Provides compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.
- Delivers updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Demonstrates professionalism and accontability.
Licensed Practical Nurse
UPHS Pediatric Specialists
Marquette, MI
02.2019 - 03.2022
- Worked 40 hours/week
- Independently performs patient intake, vital signs, intake/output monitoring, pain screening, and focused assessments.
- Administers medication, vaccines, and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans, monitoring for therapeutic response and adverse reactions.
- Provides patient and family education on medications, vaccines, disease management, and self-care.
- Implements infection control measures, enhancing overall safety for patients and staff alike.
- Trains new staff on best practices for patient care and safety protocols within facility operations.
- Maintains detailed documentation of patient records, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Coordinates referrals to specialists or external healthcare providers when necessary for specialized care.
- Develops strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication for better understanding of their concerns.
- Demonstrates professionalism and accountability
Licensed Practical Nurse
UPHS Marquette Float Pool
Marquette, MI
06.2017 - 01.2019
- Worked 8-40 hours/week
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic testing and procedural support for optimal treatment decisions.
Education
Licensure - Nursing
Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI06-2017
High School Diploma -
Ishpeming High School
Ishpeming, MI06-2014
Skills
- Patient care
- Medication administration
- Vaccine administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient assessment procedures
- Documentation accuracy
- Emotional support for patients
- Geriatric care
- Staff supervision
- Pain management
- End-of-life care
- Pediatric care
Certification
CPR Certified
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Marquette County Medical Care Facility
03.2022 - 11.2025
Licensed Practical Nurse
UPHS Pediatric Specialists
02.2019 - 03.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
UPHS Marquette Float Pool
06.2017 - 01.2019
Licensure - Nursing
Northern Michigan University
High School Diploma -
Ishpeming High School