Amanda Hindle
Summary
Professional healthcare provider with significant experience in inpatient care and patient management. Skilled in administering medication, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Known for adaptability, reliability, and strong focus on achieving optimal patient outcomes. Proficient in electronic medical records, patient education, and crisis management.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Floor Nurse
Baptist Health Floyd
10.2021 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs to ensure optimal care delivery.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment protocols.
- Assessed patient conditions and responded promptly to changes in status, enhancing safety outcomes.
- Mentored junior nurses, guiding them in clinical skills and critical decision-making under pressure.
- Advocated for patient needs during interdisciplinary rounds, ensuring comprehensive care strategies were executed effectively.
- Provided effective patient education, ensuring understanding of medical conditions and treatment protocols for better self management.
- Promoted a safe environment by consistently adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to assess, implement and evaluate nursing care plans.
LPN
Baptist Health Floyd
02.2021 - 10.2021
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Addressed any concerns or questions posed by patients or family members promptly to maintain confidence in their care plan.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Assisted in the management of chronic health conditions by providing education, support, and follow-up care.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring that patients were comfortable and families felt supported during the process.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
LPN
American Senior Communities
12.2020 - 08.2021
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skillset as an LPN.
- Demonstrated adaptability in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
LPN
Signature HealthCARE
02.2020 - 12.2020
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure safety and compliance with care plans.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized patient care strategies, enhancing overall treatment outcomes.
- Trained and mentored junior nursing staff, promoting best practices in patient care and operational efficiency.
- Coordinated patient admissions and discharges, streamlining processes to enhance facility workflow efficiency.
- Facilitated communication between interdisciplinary teams to address patient needs promptly, improving service delivery quality.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
LPN Floor Nurse
Brandenburg Nursing
11.2019 - 02.2020
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
- Monitored patients' vital signs, reporting significant changes to medical staff promptly.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on comprehensive patient assessments.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and continuity of care.
- Trained and mentored new nursing staff on best practices and facility protocols.
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
Case Manager
Newport News Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
02.2019 - 10.2019
- Coordinated client assessments to identify needs and develop personalized care plans.
- Facilitated communication between clients, families, and service providers to ensure effective support.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted care plans based on evolving needs and feedback.
- Advocated for clients' rights and access to necessary resources within the community.
- Admission assessments and discharge summaries.
- Led interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss client status and optimize care coordination.
- Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
- Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
- Contributed to team discussions and case conferences actively, sharing insights and expertise with colleagues to optimize client support strategies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address client needs and formulate tailored support strategies.
LPN
Virginia Beach Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
02.2017 - 02.2019
- Distribute assignments to CNA's
- Monitor residents and report issues to RN/MD
- Distribute medications to residents
- Perform wound care and treatments to residents
- Monitor vitals and glucose levels on residents per MD orders
- Supervise CNA's: Ensure assignments done and residents taken care of.
- Review CNA assignments, review bath book, BM book, and resident behavior book.
- Document on residents as needed and required.
- Administer G-Tube feedings
- Administer medications via G-Tube per MD order.
- Report any change in status or abnormal results to MD
- Hang IV medication per MD order
- Assess IV sites.
- Change wound vac dressings.
LPN
Middletown Park Manor
09.2016 - 12.2017
- Distribute assignments to CNA's
- Monitor residents and report issues to RN/MD
- Distribute medications to residents
- Perform wound care and treatments to residents
- Monitor vitals and glucose levels on residents per MD orders
- Supervise CNA's: Ensure assignments done and residents taken care of.
- Review CNA assignments, review bath book, BM book, and resident behavior book.
- Document on residents as needed and required.
- Report any change in status or abnormal results to MD
LPN
Northern Manor
08.2016 - 12.2017
- Distribute assignments to CNA's
- Monitor residents and report issues to RN/MD
- Distribute medications to residents
- Perform wound care and treatments to residents
- Monitor vitals and glucose levels on residents per MD orders
- Supervise CNA's: Ensure assignments done and residents taken care of.
- Review CNA assignments, review bath book, BM book, and resident behavior book.
- Document on residents as needed and required.
- Administer G-Tube feedings
- Administer medications via G-Tube per MD order.
- Report any change in status or abnormal results to MD
- Hang IV medication per MD order
- Change G-tubes as necessary per MD order
Phlebotomist
Bon Secours Community Hospital
08.2009 - 12.2017
- Obtained blood samples on both in and out patients.
- Ordered and received samples on both in and out patients.
- Worked at the out patient site.
- Spun and poured off samples, preparing them for transport.
LPN
Consulate of Norfolk
03.2017 - 08.2017
- Distribute assignments to CNA's
- Monitor residents and report issues to RN/MD
- Distribute medications to residents
- Perform wound care and treatments to residents
- Monitor vitals and glucose levels on residents per MD orders
- Supervise CNA's: Ensure assignments done and residents taken care of.
- Review CNA assignments, review bath book, BM book, and resident behavior book.
- Document on residents as needed and required.
- Administer G-Tube feedings
- Administer medications via G-Tube per MD order.
- Report any change in status or abnormal results to MD
- Hang IV medication per MD order
- Change G-tubes as necessary per MD order
- Assess IV sites.
- Change wound vac dressings.
Receptionist
Hudson Valley Cardiology
10.2008 - 07.2009
- Made, cancelled and rescheduled patient appointments.
- Obtained prior auths for procedures from ins companies.
- Performed finger sticks on patients for INR levels.
Phlebotomist
St. Luke's Hospital
03.2007 - 08.2008
- Performed blood pressure and EKG's on ER patients.
- Obtained blood samples on both in and out patients.
- Stocked the ER rooms with necessary supplies.
- Assisted MD's and RN with certain procedures.
Receptionist
Middletown Medical, PC
01.2004 - 01.2007
- Made, cancelled and rescheduled patient appointments.
- Obtained insurance authorization for psychiatric appointments.
- Took messages for MDs.
- Verified patient information and validated insurances
Education
LPN -
Orange/Ulster BOCES
Goshen, NY01.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
ATA
Louisville, KY07-2021
MSN-PMH - Psychiatric Nursing
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN12-2026
Skills
- Compassionate care
- Physical assessments
- Healthcare regulations
- Clinical judgment
- Venipuncture
- Order of draw
- Patient care
- Specimen handling
- Negative pressure therapy
- Venous leg ulcer treatment
Certification
- FEMA
- Wound Care
- BLS
- Phlebotomy
Timeline
RN Floor Nurse
Baptist Health Floyd
10.2021 - Current
LPN
Baptist Health Floyd
02.2021 - 10.2021
LPN
American Senior Communities
12.2020 - 08.2021
LPN
Signature HealthCARE
02.2020 - 12.2020
LPN Floor Nurse
Brandenburg Nursing
11.2019 - 02.2020
Case Manager
Newport News Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
02.2019 - 10.2019
LPN
Consulate of Norfolk
03.2017 - 08.2017
LPN
Virginia Beach Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
02.2017 - 02.2019
LPN
Middletown Park Manor
09.2016 - 12.2017
LPN
Northern Manor
08.2016 - 12.2017
Phlebotomist
Bon Secours Community Hospital
08.2009 - 12.2017
Receptionist
Hudson Valley Cardiology
10.2008 - 07.2009
Phlebotomist
St. Luke's Hospital
03.2007 - 08.2008
Receptionist
Middletown Medical, PC
01.2004 - 01.2007
LPN -
Orange/Ulster BOCES
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
ATA
MSN-PMH - Psychiatric Nursing
Walden University
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