Amanda Cooper
Hermitage,TN
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Compassionate and dedicated LPN with 12 years of experience. Eager to transition to an Emergency Room (ER) position, bringing strong clinical skills, the ability to perform in high-pressure environments, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
Heritage Medical Associates
04.2022 - Current
- Performed triage to maximum team productivity and effectiveness.
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 50 patients per day in GI PACU, pre op and in a clinical setting.
- Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care. As well as intervention such as starting IV, rectal tubes, post op teaching and pain management.
- Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
- Collected blood, stool, or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
- Collected biological samples from patients and performed routine lab tests to support diagnosis.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical history.
- Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
ADON Wellness Nurse
LPN, The Quadrangle Sunrise Senior Living
02.2016 - 05.2022
- Managed personal care building of up to 120 residents (including 25 memory care residents) as well as wellness office
- Medication administration
- Coordinated care along with med techs and lead care managers (performing ADL) as well as coordinators
- Travels for pre screen assessments for admission as well as completion of admission
- Coordinates appointments with physicians and psychiatrist
- Work along side medical director and RCD
- Also worked as part of the Quality Assurance Team
Education
Diploma - Licensed Practical Nursing
Eastern Center For Arts And Technology
08.2013
Skills
- IV insertion
- Level headed health professional who remains calm and effective in difficult and stressful situations
- Skilled LPN offering expertise in triage, geriatric, rehabilitative, GI and pre/post-operative care
- Experienced in GI, Clinical Setting, Covid Testing/Vaccinations, Pre/Post Op, Med Surg, Progressive Care Unit, Tracheostomy Care, Long Term Care and Skilled Rehab, Wound Care and Infection Control
- Compassionate and a patient advocate who upholds the highest standards of nursing care
- Adapt easily to change of environment and work schedule
Certification
BLS/ACLS Certified
Timeline
LPN
Heritage Medical Associates
04.2022 - Current
ADON Wellness Nurse
LPN, The Quadrangle Sunrise Senior Living
02.2016 - 05.2022
BLS/ACLS Certified
Diploma - Licensed Practical Nursing
Eastern Center For Arts And Technology
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