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Amanda Huff

Christiansburg,VA

Summary

Licensed nursing professional skilled in patient care, medication administration, and health monitoring. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring reliable support and adaptability to changing needs. Known for effective communication, problem-solving, and empathy in high-pressure environments. Prepared to contribute significantly to enhancing patient outcomes and overall healthcare quality.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Travel

Aya Healthcare/Highland Hospital
08.2025 - Current
  • Provided compassionate and comprehensive care to patients with mental health disorders, substance abuse issues, and behavioral challenges
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by psychiatrists or other healthcare providers, ensuring accurate dosage and monitoring for adverse reactions
  • Conducted thorough assessments of patients' mental health status, including evaluating their emotional well-being, cognitive function, and risk of self-harm or harm to others
  • Supported a safe therapeutic environment by monitoring patient behaviors closely while promoting a respectful atmosphere among staff members

Licensed Practical Nurse

New River Valley Pediatrics
09.2017 - Current
  • I work as an LPN in a busy pediatric office. My job duties include intake and triage of patients, administering vaccines, maintaining patient charts, and maintaining correspondence with patients, guardians, pharmacies and labs as needed.

LPN Behavioral Health

HCA Healthcare
12.2023 - 09.2025
  • I work as an LPN in BHU unit at Pulaski Lewis Gale Medical Center. I administer medications including emergent IM injections. Observe and chart behaviors. Assist with all jobs on the unit including admissions and direct observations.

LPN Psychiatric Nurse

Western State Hospital
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • This position was a contract position through American Medical Staffing.
  • Medication administration including emergent IM medications. Restraints, documenting behaviors, and helping on the floor when time permitted.

LPN Corrections

Lawrenceville Correctional Center
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • This position was a contract position through American Medical Staffing. I worked as a Correctional LPN with my main duties being medication administration.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Wellpath
02.2022 - 10.2022
  • I worked prn as an LPN at the Montgomery County Jail. We assess inmates and determine appropriate care needed to keep inmates safe while incarcerated. Duties include, but not limited to medication administration, intake assessments and working independently to help detox and respond to emergencies.

Clinical Data Coordinator I

Blue Ridge Cancer Research Institute
03.2021 - 10.2022
  • In this position I was responsible for the collection, coordination, processing and quality control of clinical trial data. This included pre and post research activities, internal and external to the clinical setting. Responsible for implementation and conducting data management and compliance of multiple research projects.

Licensed Practical Nurse

MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
10.2018 - 11.2019
  • I worked as an LPN in a busy private practice. My job included intake and triage of patients, administering vaccines and medications as needed, maintained patient charts and correspondence with patients, pharmacies and labs as needed.

Administrative Assistant

Showalter Center
05.2008 - 08.2017
  • Responsibilities
  • I assisted the administrator with daily tasks, maintain resident fund accounts, send monthly statements, assist residents, maintain daily census sheets and emergency contact sheets, submit maintenance work orders and schedule apartment turnovers.
  • Accomplishments
  • The impact that I had during my time spent at Warm Hearth is creating a warm and comforting environment to make the transition from independent living to assisted living go as smoothly as possible.
  • Skills Used
  • The skills demonstrated at my current job are customer service, multi-tasking, working under pressure, prioritizing jobs and delegating work to others when needed.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse - Secondary School Education

Giles County Tech. Center
Pearisburg, VA
05.2017

Nursing - undefined

New River Community College
Dublin, VA
01.2011

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Blacksburg High School
Blacksburg, VA
01.1994

Skills

  • Behavioral Health

  • Medical Records

  • Medication administration

  • Nursing

  • Data entry

  • Corrections experience

  • Clinical Trials

  • Patient monitoring

  • Outpatient

  • Triage

  • Time management

  • Documentation review

  • EMR Systems

  • Compassionate care

  • HIPAA compliance

  • Vital signs monitoring

  • Physical assessment

  • Clinical documentation

  • Clinical judgment

Timeline

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Travel

Aya Healthcare/Highland Hospital
08.2025 - Current

LPN Psychiatric Nurse

Western State Hospital
09.2024 - 12.2024

LPN Corrections

Lawrenceville Correctional Center
05.2024 - 07.2024

LPN Behavioral Health

HCA Healthcare
12.2023 - 09.2025

Licensed Practical Nurse

Wellpath
02.2022 - 10.2022

Clinical Data Coordinator I

Blue Ridge Cancer Research Institute
03.2021 - 10.2022

Licensed Practical Nurse

MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
10.2018 - 11.2019

Licensed Practical Nurse

New River Valley Pediatrics
09.2017 - Current

Administrative Assistant

Showalter Center
05.2008 - 08.2017

Nursing - undefined

New River Community College

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Blacksburg High School

Licensed Practical Nurse - Secondary School Education

Giles County Tech. Center

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