April Henderson
Live Oak,FL
Summary
Through effective education and counseling, I am dedicated to providing the best-in-class patient care. Planning, communications, and relationship-building abilities are all important. With consistent approach to reviewing and improving processes, I am an open and clear communicator.
Experienced with patient care, including administering medications and monitoring vital signs. Utilizes strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive patient relationships and efficient team collaboration. Track record of providing compassionate and attentive care, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Pilgrims Pride Corp
07.2024 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Promote and maintain the health an well-being of employees.
- Prevent and manage work-related injuries and illness.
- Conduct pre-employment and annual heath assessments, including but not limited to physical exams.
- Collaborate with HR, managers, and other relevant departments to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
Advanced Medical Support Assistant
V A Medical Center
11.2012 - Current
- Maintained strict compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring the protection of sensitive patient information.
- Promoted effective communication among medical staff by serving as a reliable liaison between physicians, nurses, and administrative personnel.
- Managed high call volume, addressing patient inquiries and concerns with professionalism and empathy.
- Provided exceptional customer service to patients, visitors, and colleagues, fostering a welcoming environment at all times.
- Determined nature and urgency of patient requests to refer patients to appropriate medical staff.
- Contributed to increased clinic efficiency by accurately maintaining electronic health records and promptly updating patient information.
- Orientate and train new employees on proper procedures and policies.
- Improve patient outcomes by educating them about procedures, medication's, and other doctor's instructions.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Lake Park Of Madison
12.2023 - 02.2025
- Administered medications to ensure adherence to treatment plans, improving health outcomes.
- Streamlined medication administration processes, reducing wait times and increasing patient compliance.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
Education
No Degree - Practical Nursing
RIVEROAK Technical College
Live Oak, FL11-2023
No Degree - Medical Billing And Coding
North Florida College
Madison, FL12-2021
GED -
Suwannee High School
Live Oak, FL05-2000
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Medical office communication
- Patient communication
- Infection control and aseptic experience
- Specimen collection and analysis
- Phlebotomy
- CPR/First Aid certified
- Patient assessments
- Simple dressings
- Geriatric care
- Medication dispensing
- Diabetes management
- Immunization administration
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Pilgrims Pride Corp
07.2024 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Lake Park Of Madison
12.2023 - 02.2025
Advanced Medical Support Assistant
V A Medical Center
11.2012 - Current
No Degree - Practical Nursing
RIVEROAK Technical College
No Degree - Medical Billing And Coding
North Florida College
GED -
Suwannee High School
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