Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with expertise in patient education and medication administration, dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes through empathy and collaboration.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Grandview Post Acute
Cookeville, Tennessee
07.2007 - 06.2026
Administered medications according to physician directives and facility standards.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive patient care plans.
Documented patient data accurately within electronic health records systems.
Educated patients and families on health management and recovery strategies, improving understanding of care plans.
Trained nursing staff on wound care management best practices, enhancing quality of patient care.
Managed staffing resources to optimize patient care delivery and ensure operational continuity.
Conducted audits to ensure compliance with infection prevention standards.
Analyzed infection data to identify trends, facilitating targeted improvements.
Nurse Educator
TCAT-Upper Cumberland
Livingston, TN
08.2019 - 02.2026
Delivered industry-leading educational experiences by integrating theoretical knowledge, evidence-based principles and expertise in clinical nursing.
Implemented innovative teaching strategies to accommodate various learning styles in nursing education.
Facilitated interactive training sessions to enhance clinical skills among nursing students.
Assessed student performance through practical evaluations and feedback sessions.
Engaged with community healthcare providers to enhance partnership opportunities for students.
Maintained detailed records of training activities and staff progress against targets.