Amanda Echols
Blountsville,AL
Summary
Seasoned LPN with expertise in Home Health and LTC whom is currently in the LPN to RN Bridge Program. Work effectively within interdisciplinary teams to develop, implement and adjust interventions.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Field Nurse
Centerwell Home Health
07.2020 - Current
- Assessed patients by observing and recording vital signs, gathering specimens and reviewing lab test results.
- Educated patients and caregivers on disease processes, medications, plans of care and individualized treatment plans.
- Reviewed all medicines to identify possible adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies and contraindicated medications.
LPN Field Nurse
Comfort Care Home Health LLC
10.2016 - 01.2020
- Reviewed all medicines to identify possible adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies and contraindicated medications.
- Assessed patients by observing and recording vital signs, gathering specimens and reviewing lab test results.
LPN Charge Nurse
TLC NURSING CENTER
08.2011 - 08.2014
- Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - LPN To RN Bridge
Calhoun Community College
Tanner12.2024
Certificate - LPN
Wallace State Community College - Hanceville
Hanceville, AL08.2011
Advanced Diploma
J B Pennington High School
Blountsville, AL05.1997
Skills
- Diabetes management
- Infection Control
- Compassionate Care
- Patient Assessment
- Patient Education
- Patient Safety
- Care Coordination
- Individualized treatment plans
- Documentation
- Patient Advocacy
Timeline
LPN Field Nurse
Centerwell Home Health
07.2020 - Current
LPN Field Nurse
Comfort Care Home Health LLC
10.2016 - 01.2020
LPN Charge Nurse
TLC NURSING CENTER
08.2011 - 08.2014
Associate of Applied Science - LPN To RN Bridge
Calhoun Community College
Certificate - LPN
Wallace State Community College - Hanceville
Advanced Diploma
J B Pennington High School