Amanda Hudson
League City,TX
Summary
Compassionate Charge Nurse offers fifteen years of patient care and advocacy within skilled nursing and wound care units. Highly skilled in charting, managing patient intake and discharges and monitoring care plans. Well-versed in promoting policies and protocols to achieve core measures. Demonstrated success in cultivating strong patient rapport to drive outcome goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN
PAM Rehabilitation Hospital
12.2023 - Current
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care during transitions between facilities or levels of care.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
Wound Care Nurse
Memorial Hermann
12.2022 - Current
- Instructed patients and caregivers on how to clean and dress wounds and how to prevent infections.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.
- Implemented plans to prevent pressure ulcers and other wound developments.
- Treated and carefully tended to vascular and diabetic ulcers.
- Documented and examined patient recovery and reported progress to doctors for effective management.
- Assessed and treated draining of wounds and burns.
LVN
Friendship Haven Helthcare And Rehabilitation
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns with nursing staff
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Documented medications administered, treatments and patient procedures performed in appropriate records according to privacy requirements.
- Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Office Manger
South Friendswood Dental
10.2017 - 01.2019
- Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving
- Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
- Managed budgets, appointment scheduling, employee and event itineraries and accounts to improve productivity initiatives.
LVN Charge Nurse
Regent Care Center
10.2016 - 12.2017
- Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
- Documented medications administered, treatments and patient procedures performed in appropriate records according to privacy requirements.
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
- Documented information in patients' electronic medical record, relaying information to clinicians and care providers to facilitate continuity of care.
LVN Charge Nurse
Friendswood Health Care Center
01.2011 - 10.2016
- Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
- Documented medications administered, treatments and patient procedures performed in appropriate records according to privacy requirements.
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
- Documented information in patients' electronic medical record, relaying information to clinicians and care providers to facilitate continuity of care.
- Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
- Interacted smoothly with patients and loved ones, updated on care plans and advocated for needs.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
San Jacinto College South
Houston05.2022
License - Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kaplan
San Diego, CA02.2010
Skills
- Collecting Vitals
- Patient Health Information Access
- Procedure Explanation
- Tracheostomy Care
- Intravenous Medications
- Pressure Wound Treatment
- Nursing Intervention Evaluations
- Wound Dressing
- Gastric Feeding Tubes
- Patient Condition Monitoring
Timeline
LVN
PAM Rehabilitation Hospital
12.2023 - Current
Wound Care Nurse
Memorial Hermann
12.2022 - Current
LVN
Friendship Haven Helthcare And Rehabilitation
08.2022 - 12.2022
Office Manger
South Friendswood Dental
10.2017 - 01.2019
LVN Charge Nurse
Regent Care Center
10.2016 - 12.2017
LVN Charge Nurse
Friendswood Health Care Center
01.2011 - 10.2016
Associate of Arts - General Studies
San Jacinto College South
License - Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kaplan
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