Alicia McLain
Laurel,MS
Summary
Cares for long-term and acute care patients with exceptional clinical, interpersonal and time management abilities. Licensed in Mississippi. Diligent about helping people of all backgrounds with diverse healthcare needs. Top skills in communication, medication administration, blood collection/urine specimens and wound care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Mississippi Care Center of Morton
Morton , Ms.
08.2021 - Current
- Medication administration: PO, intramuscular/subcutaneous injections, etc.
- Blood draw for lab testing and urine samples.
- Blood glucose monitoring with knowledge of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia treatment.
- Long-term and acute patient care.
- Use of critical thinking skills.
- Work effectively with other staff members.
- Trained in AHT and LTC computer systems.
- Care plans
- Write verbal physician orders and enter into system.
- Assessments
- PEG tube knowledge with bolus and continuous feeding as well as medication administration.
- Proficient in wound care treatments.
- IV certified
- CPR certified
- COVID unit/care
- Communicate effectively with physicians for patient care.
- Communicate effectively with patient's family members.
Education
Practical Nursing
East Central Community College
Decatur, MS06-2021
High School Diploma -
Brandon High School
Brandon, MS05-2019
Associate of Arts -
East Central Community College
Decatur, MS05-2019
Skills
- Health Education
- Samples Collection
- Emergency Response
- Wound Care
- Family Communication
- Patient Intake
- Clinical Documentation
- Medication Administration
- Counting Narcotics
- Vital Signs
- Documenting Incidents
- Educating Families
- Patient Assessments
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Immunization Administration
- Writing Reports
- Breathing Treatments
- Patient Care
- Care Planning
References
- Stephanie Grantham (staff nurse) 601-951-6434
- Patricia Bang (former staff nurse) 601-697-2492
- Leslie Porter (former charge nurse) 601-405-5905
- Karen Poole (staff nurse) 601-507-2460
Timeline
LPN
Mississippi Care Center of Morton
08.2021 - Current
Practical Nursing
East Central Community College
High School Diploma -
Brandon High School
Associate of Arts -
East Central Community College
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