LPN Charge Nurse coordinating nursing staff supervision and up to 35 medication passes per shift, bedside care, and monitoring 25 to 35 residents for changes in condition across assisted living and skilled nursing settings. Brings geriatrics experience, vital signs monitoring, and timely escalation of changes in condition to support resident safety and continuity of care. Contributes shift-level documentation, care plan follow-up, and physician-directed treatments with steady attention to accuracy and resident needs.
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
3 Years 9 Months
River Garden Hebrew Home | 02.2023 - Current
Administer medications according to care plans and document resident responses clearly.
Monitor vital signs and report changes promptly to support safe clinical follow-up.
Support residents with daily care needs while maintaining dignity, comfort, and routine.
Observe residents for changes in condition and escalate concerns to the appropriate nurse or provider.
Coordinate care activities with nursing assistants to keep resident routines on track.
Maintain accurate clinical records and update care notes after resident interactions.
Communicate resident status updates to families with professionalism and clear, respectful language.
Support fall prevention efforts by reinforcing safety practices and monitoring high-risk residents.
Participate in shift handoffs to share priorities, concerns, and follow-up needs with the next nurse.
Report incidents accurately and follow facility procedures for timely documentation and review.
LPN
5 Years 3 Months
Starling at Nocatee | 10.2017 - 01.2023
Administer 25 medication doses daily while monitoring resident responses and following physician orders.
Document resident condition changes, interventions, and follow-up actions clearly to support continuity of care.
Follow resident care plans and coordinate daily care needs with nursing staff to keep services aligned.
Prepare accident and incident reports accurately while supporting regulatory compliance and survey readiness.
LPN
5 Months
Pacifica Senior Living | 01.2017 - 06.2017
Support residents with bathing, dressing, hygiene, and mobility needs to maintain comfort and dignity.
Chart changes in patient condition and report adverse reactions promptly to the care team.
Coordinate with nurses' aides and other clinicians to implement care plans and evaluate intervention outcomes.
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
3 Months
Arbor Terrace San Jose | 10.2016 - 01.2017
Provided bedside care, including vital signs, injections, eye drops, ear drops, and breathing treatments.
Updated care plans annually and documented resident needs to keep support aligned with changing conditions.
Communicated daily with physicians, case managers, and home health nurses to coordinate resident care and follow-through.
Licensed Practial Nurse
Lakeview Estates Assisted Living | undefined08.2014
Provided bedside care, including injections, eye drops, ear drops, and breathing treatments.
Supported residents with activities of daily living while encouraging independence within their capabilities.
Updated care plans annually to reflect changing resident needs and ongoing clinical priorities.
Communicated daily with social workers, physicians, and home health nurses to coordinate resident care.
Reinforced self-care by coaching residents to participate in routines within their own abilities.
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses/Wellness Director
4 Years 2 Months
Riverchase Village Assisted Living | 03.2010 - 05.2014
Directed nursing staff supervision for 5 LPNs and 14 Resident Care Assistants, supporting daily care delivery and accountability.
Maintained continuity-of-care documents for 57 residents to support regulatory compliance and consistent resident services.
Administered prescribed medications, recorded times and dosages, and reported adverse reactions promptly.
Monitored vital signs and delivered basic treatments, including temperature checks, blood pressure readings, and wound care.
Assessed resident needs with the care team and adjusted interventions to match changing conditions.
Supported residents with bathing, dressing, hygiene, mobility, and other daily living needs.
Answered resident and family calls, then coordinated appropriate help and follow-up.
Education
High School Diploma
Herzing University | Birmingham, AL | 01-2009
Skills
Medication administration
Patient assessment
Vital signs monitoring
Fall prevention programs
Wound care
Nursing staff supervision
Shift coordination
Care plan oversight
Performance evaluations
Staff competency training
Clinical documentation
Incident reporting
Regulatory compliance
Survey readiness
Activities of daily living assistance
Interdisciplinary communication
Family communication
Certification
CPR
Personal Information
Title: Licensed Practical Nurse
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Additional Information
Skills
Critical Thinking
Self Starter
Attention to Detail
Effective Communication
Team Player
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
River Garden Hebrew Home
02.2023 - CurrentRead More
LPN
Starling at Nocatee
10.2017 - 01.2023Read More
LPN
Pacifica Senior Living
01.2017 - 06.2017Read More
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Arbor Terrace San Jose
10.2016 - 01.2017Read More
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses/Wellness Director