Amanda Hendrix
Summary
Patient-oriented nursing professional with several years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies. Conscientious Nurse offering many years of experience providing comprehensive care in settings. Works effectively within healthcare teams to develop care plans and advocate for patients. Adheres diligently to patient privacy protocols and medical charting best practices.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Evans Army Community Hospital
Colorado Springs, United States
07.2024 - Current
- Obtained patient information to identify primary complaints and symptoms.
- Reviewed immunization records to determine required immunizations and dosages.
- Administered vaccines via oral, intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular routes.
- Conducted orientation, immunization training, for new clinic employees.
- Performed yearly competency training for existing clinic staff regarding immunizations.
- Ordered and stocked the necessary vaccines for clinic operations.
- Executed daily and monthly TSMP audits, reporting inventory to Ft. Carson MEDCOM TSMP.
- Maintained current knowledge of industry standards and ICD-10-CM coding practices.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Irwin Army Community Hospital
Fort Riley, United States
12.2018 - 07.2024
- Administered patient assessments and recorded dermatological health histories.
- Educated patients on skincare routines and post-treatment care instructions.
- Administered injections for the treatment of various dermatological conditions.
- Assisted with skin biopsies and assisted in minor surgical procedures.
- Prepared specimens for laboratory testing according to established protocols.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies, and ensured compliance with safety protocols.
- Trained new nursing staff on dermatology best practices and clinic procedures.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of ICD-10-CM coding changes, updates, and new rules.
- Dermatology officer for the Joint Commission, Safety, and Infection Control.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Memorial Hospital Behavioral Health Unit
Abilene, United States
08.2017 - 12.2018
- Delivered individualized nursing care to geriatric patients based on physician's medical plans and assessments.
- Administered medications to patients to decrease risk of aggression and treat symptomology.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of therapeutic treatments by tracking changes in behavior and symptoms over time.
- Implemented behavioral management interventions to defuse and de-escalate volatile situations.
- Educated patients and families on mental health conditions and treatment options.
- Documented assessments, interventions, evaluations and progress toward outcomes in patient records.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Accessible Home Health
Salina, United States
06.2017 - 12.2018
- Delivered individualized nursing care to patients aged infant to 26, adhering to physician's medical plans.
- Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, pain level, weight, height, and head circumference.
- Provided personal hygiene care to enhance patient comfort and well-being.
- Applied practical knowledge of human body structure and sterile techniques in all procedures.
- Managed medications, including oral administration and G-tube feeding.
- Oversaw nutritional management for patients via oral intake or G-tube.
- Performed Mic-Key and tracheostomy insertions and removals.
- Documented patient visits hourly using paper charting, submitting reports weekly to office.
Education
Certified Coding Associate -
Hutchinson Community College
12.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Hutchinson Community College
05.2017
Skills
- Medication administration and infection control
- Dermatology and immunization protocols
- Medical supply management
- ICD-10-CM coding
- Electronic health records management
Job-related training:
Hutchinson Regional Medical Center virtual Coding:
Outpatient Clinic Cases - 9 records
Nervous system - 1 record
Digestive system - 1 record
Circulatory system - 1 record
Neoplasms - 1 record
Musculoskeletal system - 1 record
Diseases of ear and mastoid process
Injuries and poisonings - 1 record
Factors influencing health status - 1 record
Diseases of skin and subcutaneous tissue - 1 record
Emergency Department Cases - 12 records
Infectious and parasitic diseases - 3 records
Injury and poisonings - 3 records
Diseases of ear and mastoid process - 2 records
Symptoms and signs - 1 record
Respiratory system - 3 records
Outpatient Surgery Coding - 10 records
Digestive system - 4 records
Circulatory system - 1 record
Respiratory system - 3 records
Factors influencing health status - 1 record
Neoplasms system - 1 record
Inpatient Cases Coding - 14 records
Respiratory system - 1 record
Neoplasms system - 1 record
Digestive system - 1 record
Central nervous system - 1 record
Musculoskeletal system - 2 records
Congenital abnormalities - 1 record
Injury and Poisoning - 1 record
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium - 1 record
Factors influencing health status - 1 record
Endocrine system - 2 records
Circulatory system - 1 record
Mental and Behavioral Health - 1 record
References
- Melodie Sprouse (785)-263-9819
- Sara Boyd (785)-263-2000
- Jessica Wertzberger (785)-239-7397
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Evans Army Community Hospital
07.2024 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Irwin Army Community Hospital
12.2018 - 07.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse
Memorial Hospital Behavioral Health Unit
08.2017 - 12.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse
Accessible Home Health
06.2017 - 12.2018
Certified Coding Associate -
Hutchinson Community College
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Hutchinson Community College
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