Amber Procter
Raynham,MA
Summary
Nurse in ambulatory care focused on providing quality care and maintaining direct lines of communication with patients and the healthcare team. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving all patients.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Mass General Brigham
09.2017 - Current
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Managed patient flow for maximum efficiency and notify appropriate staff of any changes.
- Assisted in development of protocols, and implementation of new protocols.
- Oriented new staff including MAs, LPNs, RNs, and medical residents to office procedures
- Communicated with physicians, nursing, and other health care professionals as appropriate about patient clinical condition.
- Worked in a team model assisting other personnel in the delivery of patient care while serving as a team leader
- Assisted physicians with in office procedures and sample collection in primary care, dermatology, obstetrics, gynecology, and podiatry.
- Performed laboratory blood draws including patient identifiers, collection, labeling, and packaging for transport
- Prescription refill processing including communication with patients and pharmacies, formulary changes, and prior authorizations
- Worked with materials management department to ensure proper and adequate stock of medical equipment and supplies
- Administer immunizations per CDC schedule
Charge LPN
Sarced Heart Home
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
- Established cordial relationships with medical personnel and staff to promote teamwork and maintain positive attitude.
- Documented patient care plans and progress to enable tracking history and maintain updated records.
- Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions, and response to treatments using EMR
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
Education
Liberal Arts - Science Education
Massasoit Community College
Brockton, MALicensed Practical Nursing
Southeastern Technical Institute
South Easton, MA06.2016
Skills
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Management Team Support
- Task Delegation
- Work Planning and Coordination
Accomplishments
PIllars of Excellence Award recipient for "Optimizing Teamwork"
Timeline
Charge LPN
Sarced Heart Home
09.2018 - 09.2019
LPN
Mass General Brigham
09.2017 - Current
Liberal Arts - Science Education
Massasoit Community College
Licensed Practical Nursing
Southeastern Technical Institute