Angela McNabney Rodriguez
Mooresville,Indiana
Summary
Experienced Licensed Practical Nurse focused on delivering quality healthcare to a wide range of patients. Expertise in formulating and executing individualized care strategies that align with patient preferences. Committed to excellence in medical care and achieving optimal patient results. Recognized for efficiency and reliability in both team-oriented and solo tasks.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
American Seniors Association, Meadow Lakes
10.2024 - Current
- Provided compassionate end-of-life support for patients and families during challenging times.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to monitor condition changes and adapt care plans accordingly.
- Mentored new nursing staff in procedures and best practices, fostering a culture of learning.
- Delivered direct quality care through precise medical evaluations and effective treatment assessments.
- Developed efficient workflows that improved operational effectiveness in patient management.
- Promoted patient independence by instructing on self-care techniques and clarifying health conditions.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to ensure sound clinical decisions in high-pressure environments, enhancing safety.
- Built strong relationships with families by sharing updates and collaborating on healthcare decisions.
LPN
CSL Plasma
01.2023 - 02.2024
- Determined initial & continuing donor suitability by reviewing medical history, performing a physical and assessment of results from donor screening that included various POC and laboratory testing.
- Explain informed consent to applicant donors, which included explanation of the procedure for plasma donating, hazards and potential adverse effects.
- Handle medical emergencies, assess and treat signs & symptoms a donor may exhibit from donating (such as hypovolemia, anxiety, allergic reactions), and reaching out to local emergency services for severe cases.
- Notify & counsel donors regarding reactive test results, and refer them to community medical facilities for f/u.
- Worked in conjunction with the Center Physician.
Travel Nurse
Interim Healthcare Nursing Agency
03.2021 - 01.2023
- Completion of contracts in various medical facilities; such as hospitals, Rehabs and schools (elementary and high school).
- Adapted quickly to changing environments while maintaining high standards of professional practice.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to travel nursing best practices.
- Interacted with various members of health care team to meet patient care needs.
- Maintained accurate medical records for each patient visit according to established protocols.
- Administered patient medications and treatments via po, IV, IM, SC, transdermal, inhalation and enteral, and monitored & recorded any side effects and/or reactions.
- Operation of various medical equipment.
- Order medical diagnostic and clinical tests.
- Educate patient and family how to manage medical devices, treatments & medications pertinent to patients illness or injury at home.
- Coordinated student emergency & healthcare plans, including parent and/or guardian communication and faculty training.
- Oversaw student immunization compliance, as well as medications prescribed by their physician.
- Assessed student symptoms and provided basic medical treatment for illness or injury.
Perioperative Nurse/ CRCST
Midwest Specialty Surgery Center
10.2012 - 03.2021
- Flexibility to work in different departments and take on tasks assigned in each location.
- Preoperative; physical and psychological preparation for outpatient joint replacement surgery.
- Assess and obtain patient medical history, lab results and an EKG, to collaborate with surgeon and anesthesiologist to determine suitability for outpatient surgery and plan of care.
- Intraoperative; position, prep and drape patient on O.R table, set up of instrumentation and equipment for surgery and circulate room while maintaining sterility and patient safety.
- Postoperative; monitor and address patient pain as needed, vital check and record, ambulation with assistive device and discharge.
- Educate patient and family how to manage post op medications, wound care and at home safety.
- CRCST; developed the center's Sterile Process, decontamination and instrument room department, established log books for autoclave parameters and decontam washers & enzymatic cleaners following current AAMI regulations, and educated OR staff of AAMI standards.
Education
Associate - Science
Medtech College
Greenwood, INA.S. - Nursing
Medtech College
Greenwood, IN01.2016
Skills
- Surgical care expertise
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
- Patient education strategies
- Clinical judgment skills
- Resilience under pressure
- Ongoing professional development
- Open and approachable attitude
- Collaborative teamwork skills
- Confidentiality and ethical standards
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- ACLS
- BLS
- PALS
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
American Seniors Association, Meadow Lakes
10.2024 - Current
LPN
CSL Plasma
01.2023 - 02.2024
Travel Nurse
Interim Healthcare Nursing Agency
03.2021 - 01.2023
Perioperative Nurse/ CRCST
Midwest Specialty Surgery Center
10.2012 - 03.2021
Associate - Science
Medtech College
A.S. - Nursing
Medtech College
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