Amber Hunsberger
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Looking for a licensed practical nurse position in a progressive health center. Bringing the ability to effectively monitor a patient's health; looking out for signs of improvement and reporting observations to appropriate personnel.
Compassionate LPN Office Nurse known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in patient care management, medication administration, and health education. Excel in communication, empathy, and time management, ensuring optimal patient support and office workflow.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Office Nurse
Abington Pediatrics Associates
Abington, Pennsylvania
09.2022 - Current
- Provided emotional support to both patients and their families in times of need.
- Ensured that all forms were completed accurately before submitting them for processing.
- Educated patients on proper wound care techniques following surgery or injury.
- Documented all treatments given in accordance with established guidelines.
- Conducted physical assessments of patients, such as measuring vital signs, height, weight.
- Assisted physicians with patient care, including administering injections and medication.
- Managed triage phone calls by providing appropriate advice or referring callers to their primary care provider or other specialists when necessary.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
- Educated staff members on triage protocols and best practices for managing acutely ill patients.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current nursing practices and procedures through continuing education courses, workshops, in-services, seminars, conferences.
- Utilized EHR systems effectively for documentation purposes in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Answered incoming patient calls, gathering history and symptoms to determine scope of medical complaints.
- Documented services discussed and provided details in electronic medical records.
- Rendered telephone advice according to established guidelines and protocols.
Licensed Practical Nursing
Brandywine Senior Suites
East Norriton, USA
07.2022 - Current
- Provided professional care to patients at the long-term Center - Delivered skilled nursing care in routine/stressful periods
- Reviewed physical needs, monitored patients' physical condition, administered approved medications
- Provided wound care and changing dressings as per Md
- Ordered
- Documented and recorded patients' health status and nursing care
- Report patients' status to registered nurses and physicians
- Monitored, assessed, and provide Intravenous treatments, Injections- PPD, insulin and intramuscular
- Administered nebulizer treatments and oxygen
- Make daily rounds on assigned unit at least at beginning
- Examine and interview residents and listen to their concerns
- Distribute resident care assignments to direct care staff
- Provided basic patient care or treatments (temperature, blood pressure, height, weight, pulse, and respirations)
- Maintained patients' charts by updating medical histories, immunizations, and medical insurance
- Maintained safe and sanitized working areas
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Prism Career Institute
Philadelphia, PA04.2022
High School Diploma -
Philadelphia Academy Charter High School
Philadelphia, PA01-2012
Skills
- Oxygen Therapy
- Tracheostomy Care
- Vital Signs
- Wound and Burn Care
- Nasopharyngeal & Oral Suctioning
- Intravenous Therapy
- Application of Dressings
- Insertion of Catheters
- Specimen Collections
- Medication Administration
- Injections & Immunizations
- Pediatric & Geriatric Care
- Care Plan Development
- Evaluate and Record I & O Levels
- Head-To-Toe Assessment
- Communication/Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Cultural Humility
- Evidence-based Nursing
- Professional Leadership
- Professional Values
- Information Technology
- Patient education
- Interpersonal Skills
- Clinical Reasoning
- Point Click Care
References
Professional references available upon request.
Personal Information
Title: LPN
Timeline
LPN Office Nurse
Abington Pediatrics Associates
09.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nursing
Brandywine Senior Suites
07.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Prism Career Institute
High School Diploma -
Philadelphia Academy Charter High School