Amy Mahon
Johnstown,PA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Quality Life Services - Westmont
Johnstown, PA
11.2023 - Current
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Provided emotional support to patients dealing with illness or injury related issues.
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Conemaugh Home Health
Johnstown, PA
04.2018 - Current
- Collected biological samples from patients and performed routine lab tests to support diagnosis.
- Evaluated nursing intervention outcomes by conferring with other healthcare team members.
- Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 8 patients per day.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.
Patient Care Manager Assistant
Conemaugh Home Health
Johnstown, PA
09.2020 - 02.2024
- Assisted RN Patient Care Managers with all duties within scope of practice for Licensed Practical Nurse
- Took verbal orders, entered faxed orders, prepared Case Conference documents, triaged phone calls from patients and family members/caregivers, entered abnormal labs, followed up on MD/SBARs from field staff, called doctors with abnormal results
- Assisted in the field with visits when needed
- Became competent with usage of EPIC, Forcura, HomeCare HomeBase
- Entered referrals, called MD office with acceptance or decline of referrals
- Monitored patients admitted to inpatient facilities
- Assisted with uploading of documents to correct charts
- Assisted other offices with all of the above when staffing was low.
- Built a rapport with other office team members
- Assisted with orientation of new nurses
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Greater Johnstown Career And Technology Center
Johnstown, PA08-2015
Skills
- Clinical Documentation
- Family Communication
- Physical Assessment
- Patient Intake
- Empathetic and compassionate
- Educating families
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- EPIC usage
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Quality Life Services - Westmont
11.2023 - Current
Patient Care Manager Assistant
Conemaugh Home Health
09.2020 - 02.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse
Conemaugh Home Health
04.2018 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Greater Johnstown Career And Technology Center
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