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Alexus Woolman

Salem,MO

Summary

Adept at enhancing patient outcomes, my tenure at Phelps Health showcases a blend of compassionate care and technical proficiency in medication administration and patient assessments. Leveraging strong clinical judgment and effective communication, I've significantly contributed to improving patient satisfaction scores, underscoring my commitment to excellence in nursing care. Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse offering Number+ years of experience in the field. Knowledgeable about assisting with non-invasive procedures and performing respiratory treatments. Strong documentation skills and a firm grasp of compliance requirements. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over Number years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Passionate Nurse with demonstrated experience in hospital settings. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Phelps Health
07.2021 - Current
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
  • 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.
  • Delivered culturally competent care that respected diverse patient populations'' unique values, beliefs, and traditions.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining accurate documentation of patient data.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • 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.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Enhanced patient care by performing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic communication and timely response to needs.
  • Assisted in management of patient flow in busy settings, reducing wait times and improving efficiency.

Education

High School - High School Diploma

Salem Senior High
Salem
05.2019

Licensed Practical Nurse - Health Services

Rolla Technical Center
Rolla, MO
07.2021

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Compassionate Care
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Vital signs
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Immunization Administration
  • Family Communication
  • Documenting intake
  • Health Education
  • Patient evaluations
  • EMR / EHR
  • Patient relationship building
  • Care Planning
  • Patient Intake
  • Transcribing orders
  • Staff Supervision
  • Patient Management
  • Anatomy knowledge
  • Outpatient Care
  • Physiology Understanding
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Critical Thinking
  • Patient Charting
  • Attention to Detail
  • Patient Education
  • Responsible and Dependable
  • CPR/AED
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Specimen Collection
  • Patient support
  • Call Answering and Assistance
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Procedure Explanation

Certification

Basic Life Support

Intravenous Therapy

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Phelps Health
07.2021 - Current

High School - High School Diploma

Salem Senior High

Licensed Practical Nurse - Health Services

Rolla Technical Center

Basic Life Support

Intravenous Therapy

Alexus Woolman