Amber Caves
Piedmont,AL
Summary
Patient-oriented nursing professional with 4 years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in a hospital settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
NEARMC
Anniston, L
09.2019 - Current
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and performing other nursing duties.
- Provided direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
- Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
- Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behaviour, reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary team members such as doctors, nurses and social workers to ensure quality patient care was provided.
- Monitored patient progress during treatments or procedures, reporting any abnormalities to the healthcare team immediately.
- Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
- Conducted daily rounds visiting assigned patients ensuring they are comfortable and have all necessary supplies available.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Snead State Community College
Boaz, AL05-2025
Licensed Practical Nursing Certificate -
Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, AL08-2020
Associate of Applied Science - Health Information Technology
Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, AL12-2017
High School Diploma -
Pleasant Valley High School
Jacksonville, AL05-2013
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Catheter Care
- Tracheostomy Care
- Cardiac Care
- Nursing Ethics
- Post Operative Care
- Disease Prevention
- Medical Documentation
- Compassionate Care
- Health Promotion
- Diabetes management
- Wound Care
- Samples collection
- Clinical Documentation
- Physical Assessment
- Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- HIPAA Compliance
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- ADL Assistance
- Medication Dispensing
- Medication Administration
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Patient Charting
- Intravenous Medications
- Strong Clinical Judgment
Certification
- Alabama LPN
- CPR
Timeline
LPN
NEARMC
09.2019 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Snead State Community College
Licensed Practical Nursing Certificate -
Gadsden State Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Health Information Technology
Gadsden State Community College
High School Diploma -
Pleasant Valley High School
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