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Amy Leigh Vesey

Brookings,OR

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience in sample collection, blood draw, IV insertion and infection control. Maintains composure and makes accurate decisions in fast-paced, unpredictable and stressful environments. History of interfacing seamlessly with doctors, specialized support services, patients in the correctional facilities.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager

Blue Coast Inn and Suites
Brookings, Oregon
06.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Monitored the performance of all motel departments to ensure quality service.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations governing safety, health and sanitation standards.
  • Conducted regular inspections of guest rooms and public areas to ensure high standards of cleanliness and maintenance.
  • Prepared reports on occupancy rates, revenues and expenses for management review.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner by providing excellent customer service.
  • Maintained inventory levels for supplies needed in the motel operations.
  • Created pricing strategies designed to maximize profits while maintaining competitive room rates.
  • Performed daily cash reconciliations in accordance with established accounting procedures.
  • Maintained relationships with local businesses to promote cooperative advertising opportunities.
  • Mentored new employees, demonstrating best methods for servicing clients and guests.
  • Administered new hire paperwork and maintained employee files.
  • Oversaw reservations received from direct calls and provided room availability information.
  • Coordinated weekly staff schedule to accommodate ongoing and seasonal needs of hotel.
  • Input and confirmed reservations for guests.
  • Advised housekeeping staff of rooms vacated and ready for cleaning.
  • Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
  • Gave clear directions to local museums, restaurants and places of interest to patrons.
  • Delivered exceptional service to every customer through active engagement, effective listening and well-developed interpersonal skills.

Home Health Care Provider

Robert and Phyllis Kerr
Brookings, OR
12.2021 - 05.2023
  • Provided in-home care to elderly and disabled patients, including assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, and medication management.
  • Assessed patient conditions by monitoring vital signs and tracking changes in health status.
  • Developed individualized care plans for each patient based on needs assessment.
  • Communicated regularly with physicians regarding patient care and progress.
  • Accompanied patients to medical appointments to ensure understanding of physician instructions and appropriate follow-up care.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the safety of the patient's environment.
  • Administered prescribed medications according to physician orders while documenting dosage amounts and times taken.
  • Provided emotional support to patients dealing with illness or disability challenges.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Assisted patients with personal care to alleviate burden on family members.

Painter

B B PAINTING AND CONSTRUCTION INC
BROOKINGS, OR
02.2020 - 10.2021
  • Construction and Painting of customers houses.
  • Prepared surfaces by washing, scraping, sanding and patching holes.
  • Applied paint with brushes, rollers, spray guns or other equipment;.
  • Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects;.
  • Used ladders and scaffolds to reach high walls and ceilings;.
  • Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
  • Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.

Home Health worker

Senior and Disabled Services
Grants Pass, OR
06.2015 - 10.2020
  • Home care for Quadriplegic.
  • Duties ROM, Activities of Daily Living, tracheostomy care, colostomy care, helping client get to medical visits out of town
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
  • Provided emotional support to clients and their families.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the client in the home.

PAINT DEPT MANAGER

KERR HARDWARE INC
BROOKINGS, OR
11.2017 - 11.2019
  • MIXING PAINT AND CUSTOMER SERVICE, MANAGE INVENTORY, MANAGE DEPT EMPLOYEES.

Housekeeper

Chetco River Inn Vacation Rental
Brookings, OR
03.2016 - 08.2017
  • All housekeeping of 2 homes after guests check out.
  • Prepare the the house for the next guests arrival.
  • Inventory counts, Reporting any damage or missing items to the grounds keepers and owner.
  • Pay close attention to detail.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Pelican Bay State Prison
Crescent City, CA
06.2007 - 07.2015
  • All duties within scope of LVN licensure.
  • Patient check -in for appointments, medication administration, first responder to medical calls, documenting all care given to patient, reporting any changes to a higher licensure when needed, watch suicidal patients 1:1 making sure that they did not cause harm to themselves, perform CPR, keep very accurate count of all needles and or instruments in the clinic that could be used as a weapon, check diabetic patients and administer insulin, blood withdrawl and place intravenous catheters, health education for 8 years to patients on new medications, with new diagnosis, HIV.
  • Sexually transmitted diseases, blood pressure, drug use on the body, stress management.
  • Member of the peer support team for 2 years.
  • Duties: Support staff after riots, death of employees, recognize signs employees showing suicidal signs or any catastrophic event affecting staff.
  • Setting up grief counseling sessions for all staff when needed.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Sutter Coast Hospital
, CA
10.2003 - 10.2006
  • All duties within the LVN scope of practice.
  • Care for multiple patients at a time, report any changes to higher licensure, perform CPR, blood withdrawl, insert IV catheters, run EKG, check blood pressure and blood glucose level, patient teaching on new diagnosis or discharge instructions, new medications, finding safe housing if in a domestic situation, letting a suffering addict know where they can seek help through AA/NA, follow Dr orders, document all contact and or procedure done on patient, administer medication, apply casts and splints.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Curry Good Samaritan
Brookings, OR
  • Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
  • Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting needs.
  • 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.
  • Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
  • Assisted with admissions and discharges of patients from hospital units or long-term care facilities.
  • Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
  • Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
  • Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.

Certified nursing assistant

Curry Good Samaritian Center
Brookings, OR
08.2000 - 02.2001
  • CNA duties: Care for multiple residents including bathing, feeding, toileting, vital signs, repositioning, any activities of daily living.
  • LPN duties: Charge nurse for 30-40 residents per shift, supervised 3-4 CNA per shift, wound care, noting Dr.
  • Orders, documenting all patient care, dealing with families of the residents, medication administration.

Education

Bachelors - Nursing

Southwestern Oregon Community College

Associates - Nursing, General Education

College of the Redwoods
2003

High School Diploma/GED - General Education

Brookings Harbor High School
Brookings, OR
06-1995

Post Secondary - Social Services

Chemeketa Community College

Skills

  • Medication and IV Administration
  • Patient Education
  • Wound Management
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Policy and Procedure Compliance
  • Charting Medication Administration
  • Patient Management
  • Electronic Health Records Management
  • Diabetes Management
  • Patient Rights Advocacy
  • End of Life Care

Certification

Licensed Vocational Nurse VN 208825

IV Certification

Blood Withdrawal Certification

CPR Certification

Timeline

Manager

Blue Coast Inn and Suites
06.2023 - Current

Home Health Care Provider

Robert and Phyllis Kerr
12.2021 - 05.2023

Painter

B B PAINTING AND CONSTRUCTION INC
02.2020 - 10.2021

PAINT DEPT MANAGER

KERR HARDWARE INC
11.2017 - 11.2019

Housekeeper

Chetco River Inn Vacation Rental
03.2016 - 08.2017

Home Health worker

Senior and Disabled Services
06.2015 - 10.2020

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Pelican Bay State Prison
06.2007 - 07.2015

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Sutter Coast Hospital
10.2003 - 10.2006

Certified nursing assistant

Curry Good Samaritian Center
08.2000 - 02.2001

Licensed Practical Nurse

Curry Good Samaritan

Bachelors - Nursing

Southwestern Oregon Community College

Associates - Nursing, General Education

College of the Redwoods

High School Diploma/GED - General Education

Brookings Harbor High School

Post Secondary - Social Services

Chemeketa Community College
Amy Leigh Vesey