Amanda Applewhite
Osyka,MS
Summary
Patient-oriented nursing professional with 29 years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN and Patient Accounts Representative
Southern Bone and Joint
Brookhaven, MS
2023.08 - Current
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and performing other nursing duties.
- Check in and check out of patients. Verify insurance policies and collect copays.
LPN Orthopedic Clinic
KDMC
Brookhaven, MS
2015.03 - 2023.03
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections, assisted with in office surgical procedures, splint application and removal, suture and staple removal. Scheduled and precerted in hospital surgeries.
LPN Orthopedic Clinic
Southwest MS Regional Medical Center
McComb, MS
2003.03 - 2015.03
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections, splint and cast application and removal, suture and staple removal, and other nursing duties as needed.
LPN
Southwest MS Regional Medical Center
McComb, MS
1997.05 - 2000.04
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and performing other nursing duties.
LPN Geri Psych Clinic
Southwest MS Regional Medical Center
McComb, MS
1995.01 - 1997.02
- Provided care to Geriatric Psychiatric patients in a "day care" type setting.
Education
Practical Nursing - Nursing
Southwest Mississippi Community College
Summit, MS1994-07
Skills
- Compassionate Care
- Medical Documentation
- Post Operative Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Wound Care
- Patient Intake
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Patient triaging
- Medication Administration
Timeline
LPN and Patient Accounts Representative
Southern Bone and Joint
2023.08 - Current
LPN Orthopedic Clinic
KDMC
2015.03 - 2023.03
LPN Orthopedic Clinic
Southwest MS Regional Medical Center
2003.03 - 2015.03
LPN
Southwest MS Regional Medical Center
1997.05 - 2000.04
LPN Geri Psych Clinic
Southwest MS Regional Medical Center
1995.01 - 1997.02
Practical Nursing - Nursing
Southwest Mississippi Community College