Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse offering 30 + years of healthcare experience.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Health and Wellness Director
Brookdale Senior Living Facility
10.2022 - Current
Created and maintained detailed reports of daily, weekly and monthly operations.
Trained and supervised staff to consistently meet performance goals and customer service standards.
Assigned work to staff, set monthly schedules.
Restored customer loyalty by resolving complaints with workers, activities or services rendered.
Responsible for Assessment and care plans for 50+ residents.
Developed partnerships with external vendors and suppliers setting up CPR classes, and Vaccines clinics.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Compassus Hospice And Palliative Care
06.2019 - 06.2022
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to Physicians and families.
Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
Traveled large territory (200 miles) daily to visit and care for (8) hospice patients daily.
LPN Charge Nurse
Hudsonview Care And Rehabilitation Center
04.1998 - 04.2022
Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
Led and mentored newly licensed nurses and nursing students to develop professional expertise.
Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
LPN Unit Manager
Manhattanview Healthcare
11.2018 - 02.2019
Scheduled staff and delegated work assignments.
Helped to develop, improve and implement nursing policies and procedures.
Maintained medication room in full compliance with government and facility requirements.
Oversaw medication passes and all direct patient care.
Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with statutory, regulatory and local, state and federal guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
Implemented best practice standards for billing resulting in substantial reduction of accounts receivable delays.