Amy Hodges
McMinnville,TN
Summary
Licensed Practical Nurse experienced in medical, surgical, and rehabilitation care in hospital and home care settings. Delivered compassionate patient care through keen observation, effective communication, and strong leadership skills. Focused on advocating for patient rights and addressing individual needs while demonstrating adaptability and a proactive approach to challenges.
Overview
1
1
Certification
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Centerwell Home Health
Murfreesboro, TN
04.2026 - Current
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and care plans.
- Documented patient progress and care interventions accurately in electronic health records.
- Educated patients and families on health management and care procedures.
- Answering phones, updating schedules, and taking orders
Licensed Practical Nurse Corrections
Manchester Jail
Manchester, TN
07.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments under physician supervision, ensuring adherence to protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported significant changes to healthcare team promptly.
- Conducted patient assessments, documenting health status accurately in electronic medical records.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on patient needs and medical history.
- Implemented infection control measures, contributing to a safe environment for staff and inmates.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Home First Home Care
Tennessee
08.2023 - 07.2025
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Administered medications and treatments according to care plans.
- Documented patient progress and care interventions accurately in electronic health records.
- Assisted patients with daily activities, promoting independence and comfort.
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Field Nurse
Intrepid USA Healthcare Services
McMinnville, TN
11.2016 - 08.2023
- Performed thorough patient evaluations, provided wound care, and facilitated education on health management strategies in home environments.
Nurse
Anesthesia Pain Management
Manchester, TN
06.2016 - 11.2016
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs to ensure optimal health outcomes.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Educated patients and families on health management and medication adherence.
Licensed Practical Nurse
NHC Home Care
McMinnville, TN
08.2011 - 06.2016
Licensed Practical Nurse
Manchester Medical Center
Manchester, TN
06.2010 - 01.2011
Education
License - LPN Program
Tennessee Technology Center
McMinnville, TN06-2010
Skills
- Home healthcare
- Dementia care
- Cognitive support
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient care coordination
- Patient care expertise
Certification
CPR
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Centerwell Home Health
04.2026 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse Corrections
Manchester Jail
07.2025 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Home First Home Care
08.2023 - 07.2025
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Field Nurse
Intrepid USA Healthcare Services
11.2016 - 08.2023
Nurse
Anesthesia Pain Management
06.2016 - 11.2016
Licensed Practical Nurse
NHC Home Care
08.2011 - 06.2016
Licensed Practical Nurse
Manchester Medical Center
06.2010 - 01.2011
License - LPN Program
Tennessee Technology Center
UNDERGRADUATE CLINICAL TRAINING
- Med-Surg Manchester Medical Center
- OB/GYN River Park OB Dept.
- Geriatrics Woodbury Nursing Center
- Psychiatric VA Hospital Psychiatrics Unit
- Hospice VA Hospice Care
- Pediatrics Dr. Theresa Bucks Office