Angelina Butterfield
Mena,AR
Summary
Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse offering 10+ years of experience in the field. Strong documentation skills and a firm grasp of compliance requirements. Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinical, assisted living environments, and in-home health care.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Field Nurse
Elite Home Health Care
Mena, AR
09.2020 - 03.2026
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient plans.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to identify healthcare needs and develop care strategies.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate optimal patient care and support services.
- Educated patients and families on health management, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications.
- Guided junior nurses in developing clinical skills and enhancing patient management techniques.
- Reviewed all medicines to identify possible adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies and contraindicated medications.
- Complied with applicable legal requirements for HIPAA and documentation standards.
- Developed strong rapport with patients through clear communication skills that foster trust within the nurse-patient relationship.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and timely interventions.
- Managed complex wound care for improved healing rates and reduced infection risk.
LPN
Mountain View Clinic
Mena, AR
09.2018 - 08.2020
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
- Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
LPN
Peachtree
Mena, AR
07.2015 - 09.2018
- Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care.
- Administered wound care, medications, and any necessary treatments.
- Maintained in-depth understanding of individual patient care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
- Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
Education
LPN
RMCC
Mena, AR6 2015
Cosmetologist
Mena Cosmetology College
Mena, AR2009
Skills
- Patient Management
- Dementia Knowledge
- Chronic Disease Management
- Laboratory Testing
- Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
- HIPAA Compliance
- Diabetes Diagnosis and Treatment
- Breathing treatments
- Treatment Planning
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Wound care
- Clinical documentation
- Clinical judgment
- Catheter care
- Preventive care
- Patient Education
Timeline
LPN Field Nurse
Elite Home Health Care
09.2020 - 03.2026
LPN
Mountain View Clinic
09.2018 - 08.2020
LPN
Peachtree
07.2015 - 09.2018
LPN
RMCC
Cosmetologist
Mena Cosmetology College