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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Nursing Professional Development
Cover Letter
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Amanda Thornberry

Brownstown

Summary

Hard Working LPN that is currently starting classes for RN-BSN accelerated program. I currently work on a dementia unit giving exceptional care to residents. I am eager to learn new things.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Cascade Senior Care Center
Jackson
11.2024 - Current
  • Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
  • Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
  • Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
  • Worked on dementia unit and gave exceptional care to residents with cognitive disorders like dementia or Alzheimer's

Nursing Professional Development

Vibra Hospital of S.E Michigan
Detroit
05.2024 - 06.2024
  • Experienced working with stroke, burns, and clients on life support
  • Collaborated with other healthcare team members to manage and assess patient treatments

Nursing Professional Development

Rivergate Healthcare Center
Riverview
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • Safely acquired blood glucose readings
  • Followed aseptic procedures and provided care with an emphasis on wound care, measuring intake and output, colostomies, and NG tube feeding
  • Documented Data related to client's care including assessment results, medications, patient responses to interventions, and any treatment changes

Crew Trainer

McDonald's
Woodhaven
09.2022 - 03.2024
  • Assisted with training new employees
  • Worked with other managers to run shift
  • Multitasked to help other team members during a rush

Nursing Professional Development

Garden City Hospital
Garden City
01.2024 - 02.2024
  • Learned the function and operation of the following tools: NG tubes, catheterization, nebulizers, and suction equipment
  • Administered oral, subcutaneous, and intramuscular medications as ordered by physician.
  • Safely assisted patients with varying levels of dependency with ADL's including transferring.

Certified Nurse Assistant

Rivergate Healthcare Center
Riverview
01.2020 - 04.2020
  • Respond to call lights in a timely manner, provided proper care with colostomies and ostomies, and safely transferred patients
  • Experience working with stroke, burns, and rehab clients

Education

Certificate as a Licensed Practical Nurse -

Dorsey School of Nursing
Woodhaven
09.2024

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Compassionate care
  • Time management
  • End-of-life care
  • Multitasking
  • Wound care management

Certification

07/01/26, Licensed Practical Nurse, 9126789560

References

  • Stacy Clark, BSN RN Clinical Instructor, Dorsey School, Woodhaven, MI 48134, sclark@dorsey.edu, 313-618-1738
  • Marissa Strickland, Manager, McDonald's, Woodhaven, MI 48134, 734-288-1046
  • Savannah Cadle, Manager, McDonald's, Woodhaven, MI 48134, 734-819-2320

Nursing Professional Development

  • Garden City Hospital, 01/01/24, 02/01/24, Garden City, MI, Learned the function and operation of the following tools: NG tubes, catheterization, nebulizers, and suction equipment, Administered oral, subcutaneous, and intramuscular medications as ordered by physician., Safely assisted patients with varying levels of dependency with ADL's including transferring.
  • Rivergate Healthcare Center, 03/01/24, 04/01/24, Riverview, MI, Safely acquired blood glucose readings, Followed aseptic procedures and provided care with an emphasis on wound care, measuring intake and output, colostomies, and NG tube feeding, Documented Data related to client's care including assessment results, medications, patient responses to interventions, and any treatment changes
  • Vibra Hospital of S.E Michigan, 05/01/24, 06/01/24, Detroit, MI, Experienced working with stroke, burns, and clients on life support, Collaborated with other healthcare team members to manage and assess patient treatments

Cover Letter

To whom it may concern, It was a pleasure to meet with you to discuss the LPN position.  I appreciate the time you took to inform me about the position and what the future holds. I feel confident that my credentials as a Licensed Practical Nurse, current experience as an LPN,  and previous experience as a certified nursing assistant will be beneficial to your unit. Thank you for taking the time to consider me for the position. I look forward to hearing from you soon. Sincerely, Amanda Thornberry, LPN

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Cascade Senior Care Center
11.2024 - Current

Nursing Professional Development

Vibra Hospital of S.E Michigan
05.2024 - 06.2024

Nursing Professional Development

Rivergate Healthcare Center
03.2024 - 04.2024

Nursing Professional Development

Garden City Hospital
01.2024 - 02.2024

Crew Trainer

McDonald's
09.2022 - 03.2024

Certified Nurse Assistant

Rivergate Healthcare Center
01.2020 - 04.2020

Certificate as a Licensed Practical Nurse -

Dorsey School of Nursing
Amanda Thornberry