Amber Comfort
Warrensburg
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional prepared to take on new roles. Proven ability to provide high-quality patient care with strong clinical skills and willingness to learn new things. Known for strong collaboration with medical teams, adapting to changing needs, and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable, compassionate, and skilled in patient communication and support.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Carnegie Assisted Living
03.2023 - 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.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
LPN
Teamworkers
04.2023 - 05.2024
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
LPN Director of Nursing
The Arbors at Harmony Gardens
01.2021 - 04.2023
- Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
- Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create comprehensive care plans for patients.
- Collaborated with staff, management, and external groups to coordinate patient care.
- Increased nursing team cohesiveness through active participation in staff meetings and open communication with colleagues.
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
LPN Assistant Director of Nursing
Country Club Care Center
10.2009 - 03.2019
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
- Assisted with MDS completion
- Assisted with scheduling
Education
LPN - Nursing
Warrensburg Area Career Center
Warrensburg, MO06-2007
High School Diploma -
Warrensburg High School
Warrensburg, MO05-2005
Skills
- Medication administration
- Medical documentation
- Geriatric nursing
- Infection control
- Catheter care
- End-of-life care
- IV therapy
- Clinical decision making
- Wound care
- HIPAA compliance
- Clinical documentation
- Patient assessments
- Documentation accuracy
- EMR / EHR
Timeline
LPN
Teamworkers
04.2023 - 05.2024
LPN
Carnegie Assisted Living
03.2023 - Current
LPN Director of Nursing
The Arbors at Harmony Gardens
01.2021 - 04.2023
LPN Assistant Director of Nursing
Country Club Care Center
10.2009 - 03.2019
LPN - Nursing
Warrensburg Area Career Center
High School Diploma -
Warrensburg High School