Amanda Crowley
Cheraw,SOUTH CAROLINA
Summary
Committed professional with 15 years of experience in clinical, home health, acute care environments, LTC and corrections. Team collaborator willing to adapt to new procedural and technical requirements with enthusiastic support. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Lead Nurse
Mediko
Bennettsville, SC
02.2021 - Current
- Performed mental health evaluations when warranted and recommended patients to therapists.
- Stabilized prisoners suffering from falls, stab wounds or other injuries prior to hospital transfer.
- Complied with all security regulations within prison system and administered care in safest possible environment.
- Treated variety of illnesses affecting offenders in close quarters.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
LPN Charge Nurse
Southern Health Partners. Inc
Chesterfield, SC
01.2018 - 12.2020
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatment
- Managed medical supply and equipment inventory
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Stabilized prisoners suffering from falls, stab wounds or other injuries prior to hospital transfer.
- Treated variety of illnesses affecting offenders in close quarters.
- Created and implemented care plans for prisoners suffering from chronic conditions.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
LPN
Kindred At Home
Cheraw, SC
06.2016 - 12.2017
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
LPN
Bethea Retirement Community
Darlington, SC
01.2016 - 06.2016
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for over 5 0 patients each day with quality-driven support.
LPN
Caresouth Carolina
Bennettsville, SC
06.2013 - 11.2015
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Obtained patient vital signs
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
LPN
Chesterfield Health Department
Chesterfield, SC
06.2012 - 06.2013
- Educated patients and families on immunization
- Educated parents and caregivers on milestones and nutition
- Provided education through WIC classes
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
LPN
McLeod Regional Medical Center
Darlington, SC
02.2007 - 05.2012
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
Education
No Degree - Education- Early Childhood
Northeastern Technical College
Cheraw, SCAssociate Degree in Nursing - Practical Nursing
Northeastern Technical College
Cheraw, SC01.2007
Associate of Science - Education
Northeastern Technical College
Cheraw, SC05.2000
GED -
Cheraw High School
Cheraw, SC05.1998
Skills
- Specialized Healthcare Referrals
- Diet and Nutrition
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Treatment Preparation
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Accurate Documentation
- Medication Administration
- Patient Charting and Reporting
- Patient Detoxification
- Intramuscular Injections
- Seizure Disorders
- Heart Failure
- Maintaining Patient Safety Standards
Timeline
Correctional Lead Nurse
Mediko
02.2021 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Southern Health Partners. Inc
01.2018 - 12.2020
LPN
Kindred At Home
06.2016 - 12.2017
LPN
Bethea Retirement Community
01.2016 - 06.2016
LPN
Caresouth Carolina
06.2013 - 11.2015
LPN
Chesterfield Health Department
06.2012 - 06.2013
LPN
McLeod Regional Medical Center
02.2007 - 05.2012
No Degree - Education- Early Childhood
Northeastern Technical College
Associate Degree in Nursing - Practical Nursing
Northeastern Technical College
Associate of Science - Education
Northeastern Technical College
GED -
Cheraw High School
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