Amy Jackson
Spartanburg,SC
Summary
Dedicated LPN with extensive experience at Yourhealth, skilled in medication administration and compassionate patient care. Proven track record of enhancing patient outcomes through effective communication and collaboration with healthcare teams. Committed to maintaining high standards of clinical documentation and infection control, ensuring a safe environment for all patients.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Yourhealth
03.2025 - Current
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
- Assist in patient assessments and documentation processes
- Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff
- Provide basic patient care, including hygiene and comfort needs
- Collaborate with healthcare team to enhance patient outcomes
- Educate patients on health management and wellness practices
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
- Addressed any concerns or questions posed by patients or family members promptly to maintain confidence in their care plan.
LPN
CVS
01.2020 - 03.2025
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Trained new LPN staff on best practices, procedures, and documentation standards to maintain high-quality care standards.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skillset as an LPN.
- Demonstrated adaptability in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions for accurate medical records.
- Educated patients on health management and disease prevention strategies to enhance wellness.
- Maintained compliance with healthcare regulations, ensuring high standards of practice were met.
- Supported new employees during orientation periods by serving as a knowledgeable resource on office policies, procedures, documentation requirements.
- Performed venipuncture and capillary draws to collect blood samples for laboratory testing.
- Administered influenza vaccines to diverse patient populations, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
- Educated patients on vaccine benefits and potential side effects, fostering informed decision-making.
- Maintained accurate vaccination records using electronic health systems to support patient care continuity.
- Administered COVID-19 vaccinations to diverse populations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and guidelines.
- Educated patients on vaccination processes, addressing questions and concerns to promote informed decisions.
- Trained new staff on vaccination protocols and best practices, fostering a knowledgeable and efficient team environment.
- Maintained accurate records of vaccinations administered, ensuring data integrity and adherence to reporting requirements.
- Educated patients on the importance of vaccination, addressing concerns and providing accurate information about possible side effects.
- Increased patient satisfaction by delivering efficient and accurate COVID-19 vaccinations in a timely manner.
LPN Charge Nurse
Pacifica
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Supervised nursing staff, ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory compliance.
- Coordinated patient care plans, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams for optimal outcomes.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and physician orders.
- Conducted patient assessments, documenting changes in condition and communicating with healthcare providers.
Care Coordinator LPN
Summit Hills Retirement Community
09.2018 - 01.2019
- Coordinated patient care plans, ensuring alignment with individual health needs and preferences.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize resident outcomes and enhance service delivery.
- Monitored patient progress, adjusting care strategies based on evolving health conditions and feedback.
- Educated residents and families on healthcare procedures, fostering understanding and compliance.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives, enhancing operational efficiency within care coordination processes.
- Trained new staff on care protocols and documentation standards, promoting consistency in service delivery.
- Liaised with external healthcare providers to facilitate seamless transitions for residents requiring specialized services.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by proactively identifying potential issues and providing appropriate interventions.
Education
License Practical Nurse - Nursing
Spartanburg Tech
Spartanburg, SC05-2003
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical documentation
- Geriatric nursing
- Infection control
- Catheter care
- Tracheostomy care
- Compassionate care
- Diabetes management
- End-of-life care
- Nursing ethics
- Rehabilitation nursing
- Palliative care
- Respiratory care
- Health promotion
- Disease prevention
- Post operative care
- Psychiatric nursing
- Gastrointestinal care
- Home healthcare
- Restorative care
- Orthopedic nursing
- Neurological care
- Cardiac care
- Oncology nursing
- Triage management
- Behavioral health
- Diagnostic testing
- Medical equipment operation
- IV therapy
- Clinical decision making
- Patient documention
- Lab specimen collection
- Pre-operative care
- Patient mobility assistance
- Patient hygiene assistance
- Wound care
- Vital signs
- Direct patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Clinical documentation
- Patient assessments
- Medication dispensing
- Patient care
- Physical assessment
- Documentation accuracy
- Immunization administration
- Family communication
- Clinical judgment
- Breathing treatments
- EMR / EHR
- Documenting intake
- Caregiving skills
- Patient relationship building
- Patient evaluations
- Care planning
- Geriatric care
- Preventive care
- Emergency response
- ADL assistance
- Transcribing orders
- Pulse oximetry tracking
- Chronic disease management
- Patient triaging
- Medical records management
Timeline
LPN
Yourhealth
03.2025 - Current
LPN
CVS
01.2020 - 03.2025
LPN Charge Nurse
Pacifica
01.2019 - 01.2020
Care Coordinator LPN
Summit Hills Retirement Community
09.2018 - 01.2019
License Practical Nurse - Nursing
Spartanburg Tech
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