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Amanda Corder

Spencer,IN

Summary

Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience at Castle Healthcare, excelling in medication administration and wound care. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective assessments and interdisciplinary collaboration. Skilled in clinical documentation and fostering patient relationships, ensuring compliance with HIPAA while delivering high-quality care in dynamic environments.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Castle Healthcare
  • Enhanced patient care through medication administration.
  • Managed wound care, delivered treatments, and facilitated procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.
  • Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining accurate documentation of patient data.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.

ADON

Castle Healthcare
05.2017 - Current
  • 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.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.

LPN

Trilogy
02.2009 - 05.2017
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • 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.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients through effective risk assessment and crisis intervention strategies.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community Colllege
Bloomington, IN
08.2003

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Wound care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Geriatric care
  • Vital signs
  • Patient assessments

Timeline

ADON

Castle Healthcare
05.2017 - Current

LPN

Trilogy
02.2009 - 05.2017

Licensed Practical Nurse

Castle Healthcare

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community Colllege
Amanda Corder