Annette Davis
Lynchburg,VA
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Summit Health & Rehab
Lynchburg, VA
05.2023 - Current
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies for their individual conditions.
- Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
Psychiatric Practical Nurse
Western State Psychiatric Hospital/GQR Healthcare
Austin, TX
04.2022 - 04.2023
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.
Psychiatric Practical Nurse
Central Stated Psychiatric Hospital/GQR Travel
Austin, TX
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Responded promptly to emergency situations while maintaining composure under pressure.
- Encouraged active participation in therapeutic activities designed to improve quality of life.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of patient care plans.
Psychiatric Practical Nurse
Western State Psychiatric Hospital/Pinnacle Travel
Grand Island, NY
10.2020 - 10.2021
- Provided emotional support for patients dealing with difficult diagnoses or life-altering events.
- Responded quickly to life-threatening situations by initiating appropriate interventions as directed by physician orders.
- Assisted physicians with medical procedures and examinations as needed.
- Promoted a safe environment through adherence to infection control protocols.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Centra Health
Lynchburg, VA
01.2015 - 10.2020
- Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
- Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care.
- Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
Charge LPN
Carrington Health & Rehab Center
Lynchburg, VA
07.2013 - 06.2015
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when communicating with patients, families and other healthcare providers.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
Education
License Practical Nurse - Nursing Education
Centra Health School of Nursing
Lynchburg, VA12-2012
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Central Virginia Community College
Lynchburg, VANursing
Central Virginia Community College
Lynchburg, VASkills
- Clinical Documentation
- Family Communication
- Wound Care
- Samples collection
- Medication Dispensing
- Psychotropic medication knowledge
- Diabetes management
- Geriatric Care
- Performance monitoring
- Infection Control
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Summit Health & Rehab
05.2023 - Current
Psychiatric Practical Nurse
Western State Psychiatric Hospital/GQR Healthcare
04.2022 - 04.2023
Psychiatric Practical Nurse
Central Stated Psychiatric Hospital/GQR Travel
10.2021 - 04.2022
Psychiatric Practical Nurse
Western State Psychiatric Hospital/Pinnacle Travel
10.2020 - 10.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse
Centra Health
01.2015 - 10.2020
Charge LPN
Carrington Health & Rehab Center
07.2013 - 06.2015
License Practical Nurse - Nursing Education
Centra Health School of Nursing
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Central Virginia Community College
Nursing
Central Virginia Community College