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Andrea L. Freeman
Dexter,KY
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Summary
Healthcare professional with solid foundation in patient care and medical procedures who is looking to return to the medical industry. Proven ability to provide high-quality care and adapt to dynamic healthcare environments. Known for strong team collaboration and commitment to delivering superior patient care. Skilled in patient education,clinical procedures and documentation, with reliable and flexible approach to changing needs.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Class A OTR Driver
OTS Logistics
09.2023 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Operate a Class A vehicles over long distances, ensuring compliance with regulations and safety protocols.
LPN
Baptist Home Health
220 Lone Oak Road, Paducah, KY
2019 - 2023
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with care plans and physician orders.
- Assisted in patient assessments, monitoring vital signs, and documenting health progress.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care strategies.
- Educated patients and families on health management and disease prevention techniques.
- Implemented infection control protocols to enhance patient safety during home visits.
- Educated patients and their families on proper use and side effects of medications, proper wound care protocol if indicated and what to report to MD or nurse.
LPN
Lifeline Home Healthcare
210 Burley Avenue, Suite A, Hopkinsville, KY
2017 - 2019
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitored patient vital signs, physiological and psychosocial changes and reported any changes to nursing staff or MD.
- Educated patients and families on health management and wellness strategies.
- Assessed wounds and implemented treatment per physicians order and reported any changes.
LPN
Elk Valley Health Services
5249 Harding Place, Nashville, TN 37217
2015 - 2017
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care effectively.
- Documented patient progress and maintained accurate medical records.
- Trained new staff on clinical procedures and best practices in patient care.
- Implemented safety protocols to enhance patient comfort and minimize risks.
- Provided care to patients with foley/straight catheters, ostomies, PEG tubes, and post operative care.
LPN
Vanderbilt Homecare Services
2120 Belcourt Avenue, Nashville, TN
2011 - 2015
- Provided patient care to medically fragile pediatric patients according to their 485.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams and families to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
Education
Motlow Community College
Smyrna, TN2016
Nursing
Erwin Technical College
Tampa, FL2007
Inver Hills Community College
Inver Groves, MN2011
Skills
- Knowledge of Electronic Health Records (EHR), Electronic Medication Administration Records (eMAR)
- Wound care, evaluation, management, infection prevention and sterile technique
- Maintained patency and care of nasal gastric tubes, PEG tubes, mini/mic-key buttons, ostomy, urostomy, IV sites, catheter insertion and care
- Knowledge of wound vacs, ventilators, cough assist machines, kangaroo pumps, EKG's, vital signs, medications and medication administration
- Implemented fall prevention protocols and safely moving/transferring patients
- Extensive experience gained in patient care across both Long Term Care (LTC) and acute settings in 19 years as a nurse
- Knowledge of CPR and BLS
Timeline
Class A OTR Driver
OTS Logistics
09.2023 - Current
LPN
Baptist Home Health
2019 - 2023
LPN
Lifeline Home Healthcare
2017 - 2019
LPN
Elk Valley Health Services
2015 - 2017
LPN
Vanderbilt Homecare Services
2011 - 2015
Motlow Community College
Nursing
Erwin Technical College
Inver Hills Community College