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Overview
Work History
Education
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Amber  Swiney

Amber Swiney

Breaux Bridge,LA

Summary

Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with a proven track record at Platinum Healthcare, excelling in patient care through vital signs monitoring and emergency response. Demonstrated ability to lead staff and delegate tasks effectively, enhancing team efficiency and patient satisfaction. Skilled in medical office administration and caregiving, consistently achieving optimal patient outcomes.

Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Platinum Healthcare
06.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Our Lady of Lourdes Academy
03.2022 - 06.2023
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.

Education

Registered Nurse - Nursing

Baton Rouge Community College
Baton Rouge, LA

Nursing

South Louisiana Community College
Lafayette, LA
12.2021

Skills

  • Pulse oximetry tracking
  • Emergency response
  • Staff direction and task delegation
  • Samples collection
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Inpatient care
  • Counting narcotics
  • Caregiving skills
  • Medical office administration

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Platinum Healthcare
06.2023 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Our Lady of Lourdes Academy
03.2022 - 06.2023

Registered Nurse - Nursing

Baton Rouge Community College

Nursing

South Louisiana Community College
Amber Swiney