Amanda Watkins
New Albany,MS
Summary
Proactive LPN with extensive experience in medication administration, wound care, and vital signs monitoring. Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate clinical documentation, implement infection control measures, and support staff members. Skilled in EPIC and Meditech, bringing strong clinical judgment and a commitment to improving patient outcomes.
Compassionate and dedicated with strong commitment to patient care and well-being. Possesses foundational knowledge in medical procedures and patient care, with skills in monitoring vital signs and administering medications. Aims to make significant impact on patient outcomes through effective care and empathy.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
North Alabama Medical Center
10.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
Intern
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within specific floors, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Sorted and organized patient files, transfer documents, and reports.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, such as EPIC and Meditech, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Northeast Mississippi Community College
Booneville, MS05-2025
High School Diploma -
Myrtle Attendance Center
Myrtle, MS05-2021
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care
- Vital signs
- Direct Patient Care
- Clinical Documentation
- Physical Assessment
- Clinical judgment
- Inpatient Care
Certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Mississippi Board of Nursing.
- Intravenous Therapy Certification – State Boards or Approved Providers.
Timeline
LPN
North Alabama Medical Center
10.2024 - Current
Intern
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Mississippi Board of Nursing.
- Intravenous Therapy Certification – State Boards or Approved Providers.
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Northeast Mississippi Community College
High School Diploma -
Myrtle Attendance Center
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