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Ann Wray

Vandergrift,PA

Summary

Accomplished Licensed Practical Nurse with a proven track record at Merakey, adept in medication administration and delivering compassionate care. Excelled in enhancing patient outcomes through meticulous vital signs monitoring and effective communication with healthcare teams. Demonstrated leadership by mentoring new staff, improving patient satisfaction and care continuity. Skilled in clinical documentation and patient assessments, embodying HIPAA compliance and empathy in every patient interaction.

Experienced nursing professional with excellent skills in patient assessment, disease management and medication administration. Proven track record of delivering high-quality care.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Merakey
01.2014 - Current

Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.

  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Presbyterian Senior Care
06.2010 - 10.2013
  • Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms, and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
  • Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes, reducing wait times and increasing patient compliance.
  • Participated in community health programs, extending care beyond clinical setting and improving public health awareness.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic communication and timely response to needs.
  • Administered medications to ensure adherence to treatment plans, improving health outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans, optimizing patient outcomes.
  • Monitored patient reactions to medications and treatments, quickly addressing adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient recovery by providing compassionate care and closely monitoring vital signs.
  • Conducted regular patient assessments to identify changes in health status, enabling timely interventions.
  • Delivered wound care and managed dressings, preventing infections and promoting healing.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Assisted physicians with diagnostic testing and procedural support for optimal treatment decisions.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.

Education

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Lenape Tech
Kittanning, PA
03-2010

Skills

Medication Administration

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Wound Care

Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - PA Board of Nursing.

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Merakey
01.2014 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Presbyterian Senior Care
06.2010 - 10.2013
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - PA Board of Nursing.

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Lenape Tech
Ann Wray