Alexus Johnson
Monroe,LA
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with background in providing quality patient care. Skills include conducting physical examinations, administering medications and injections, monitoring patient progress and educating patients on health management. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes. Proven track record of remaining calm under pressure while maintaining strong attention to detail.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
St Francis Memorial Hospital
Monroe, LA
10.2023 - Current
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting needs.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies for their individual conditions.
- Provided emotional support to patients dealing with illness or injury related issues.
- Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
- Assisted with admissions and discharges of patients from hospital units or long-term care facilities.
- Monitored cardiac rhythms on telemetry units for abnormal changes in heart rhythm.
- Performed 12-lead EKG's to evaluate patient's cardiac status.
- Responded quickly and accurately to changes in the patient's condition.
- Administered intravenous fluids or medications according to physician orders.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to analyze data gathered from patient assessments.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing
Louisiana Delta Community College
Monroe, LA08-2023
High School Diploma -
Madison High School
Tallulah, LA05-2015
Skills
- Clinical Documentation
- Emergency Response
- Samples collection
- Family Communication
- Health Education
- Wound Care
- Physical Assessment
- Regulatory Requirements
- Patient Observation
- Specimen Collection
- Vital signs monitoring
- CPR/First-aid certified
- In/ out foley's
- Bladder scans
- Heart Drips
- Iv insertion
- EKG's
- Murphy drips
- Breathing Treatments
- Counting narcotics
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
St Francis Memorial Hospital
10.2023 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing
Louisiana Delta Community College
High School Diploma -
Madison High School
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