Arriel Young
Lakeland,US
Summary
Results-driven registered nurse with extensive experience in patient care and process improvement. Skilled in assessing patient needs and effectively delegating tasks to optimize team performance. Committed to delivering high-quality care in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. Adaptable and organized, with a focus on achieving patient-centered outcomes.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse- Pediatric Emergency Room
Lakeland Regional Health
Lakeland, FL
11.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Provided patient care and education for individuals with chronic illnesses.
- Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques post-discharge from hospital.
- Monitored vital signs and administered injections, assisting with medical procedures as needed.
- Performed triage assessments for walk-in patients in emergency room setting.
- Provided emotional support to families during challenging situations.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately in electronic medical record system.
- Counseled patients regarding medication side effects and necessary lifestyle changes.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitored patient conditions and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Educated patients and families on health management and disease prevention.
- Assisted in emergency situations, providing critical care interventions.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Provided compassionate support to patients and families during difficult times.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Registered Nurse- Medical Surgical Unit
Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center
Lakeland, US
02.2021 - 11.2022
- Educated patients to facilitate efficient recovery and enhance treatment effectiveness.
- Provided care instructions to family members and caregivers for optimal patient support.
- Managed patient care in alignment with hospital standards, ensuring quality compliance.
- Treated diverse disorders using pharmacological and nonpharmacological modalities.
- Monitored patient conditions by interpreting EKG readings and informing team of critical changes.
- Administered medications and therapies as prescribed, adhering to safety protocols.
- Conducted thorough assessments and created tailored academic goals for patients with learning disabilities.
- Mentored new registered nurses on best practices and hospital policies.
- Provided direct patient care in fast-paced medical-surgical unit.
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs regularly.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop care plans.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge instructions and health management.
- Assisted in wound care and management of IV therapy for patients.
- Documented patient assessments and interventions in electronic health records.
- Trained new nursing staff on unit protocols and procedures effectively.
- Provided direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.
- Assessed, monitored and documented patient progress on a daily basis.
- Adhered to hospital policies and procedures while providing quality patient centered care.
LPN
Valencia Hills Health & Rehab Center
Lakeland, US
12.2018 - 02.2021
- Went over the patient's medical history to make sure he or she was in good health and taking the right medications.
- Administered oral medications, intramuscular injections, and intravenous fluids to help patients with their symptoms.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to implement effective treatment plans for a variety of acute and chronic illnesses.
- Kept track of patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions, as well as communicating any concerns to my supervisor.
- Provided appropriate clinical and personal assistance in response to patient requests.
- Gathered patient data, cleaned wounds, and changed catheters as part of my comprehensive support.
- Assisted residents in long-term care facilities with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other activities of daily living.
- Kept track of patient information from interviews about symptoms, medications, and previous treatment.
- Took samples such as blood and urine to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Walked around the assigned floor, measuring and recording the fluid and food levels of the patients and putting in place measures to promote healthy intake and output as needed.
LPN Weekend Nights Supervisor
Valencia Hills Health & Rehab
Lakeland, FL
05.2020 - 10.2020
- Supervised nightly nursing operations and delegated tasks among nursing staff.
- Developed and implemented nursing care plans based on patient needs.
- Trained new staff on protocols and best practices in patient care.
- Collaborated with physicians to coordinate treatment plans for patients.
- Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Maintained accurate records of patient treatments and medications administered.
- Educated LPNs on changes in laws, regulations, and best practices related to nursing care delivery models.
- Ensured that all nursing personnel adhered to professional standards of practice and safety regulations.
- Resolved conflicts among personnel in a timely manner while maintaining a respectful environment.
- Interacted directly with patients to assess health concerns, answer questions, and provide comfort measures.
- Directed medication administration and oversaw patient care.
- Monitored patients' condition and progress, reevaluating treatments as necessary.
- Adhered to facility and legal standards for daily operations and medication room management.
- Advised staff on appropriate problem-solving techniques for difficult situations involving patients, or co-workers.
- Provided mentorship and coaching opportunities for LPNs who require additional assistance with job duties.
- Attended continuing education classes to stay up-to-date on current trends in the healthcare field.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of nursing interventions by monitoring clinical outcomes.
LPN, School Nurse
Kelly Services
Lakeland, US
12.2018 - 05.2019
- Went over the patient's medical history to make sure he or she was in good health and taking the right medications.
- Provided appropriate clinical and personal assistance in response to patient requests.
- Administered tube feedings and medication to patients during scheduled times during school hours.
- Measured and recorded the fluid and food levels of the patients and putting in place measures to promote healthy intake and output as needed.
- Assisted patients with daily tasks such as school assignments, recess, and eating.
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Services
Lakeland, FL
08.2018 - 12.2018
- Managed classroom activities and maintained student engagement during lessons.
- Delivered lesson plans provided by teachers, ensuring adherence to curriculum standards.
- Supported diverse learning needs by adapting materials and instructional methods.
- Supervised students during lunch and recess, promoting positive behavior and safety.
- Communicated effectively with students, fostering a respectful and inclusive environment.
- Collaborated with school staff to ensure smooth daily operations and transitions.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain discipline and focus.
- Recorded attendance and documented student behavior for teacher reference.
- Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.
Caque Bakery Owner
Self Employed
Lakeland, FL
02.2016 - 12.2018
- Managed daily operations to ensure efficient business functioning.
- Developed marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and customer engagement.
- Supervised staff performance and provided ongoing training and support.
- Handled financial transactions and maintained accurate bookkeeping records.
- Established strong vendor relationships to optimize supply chain management.
- Coordinated customer service initiatives to improve client satisfaction levels.
- Implemented inventory control systems to streamline product management processes.
- Organized promotional events to attract new customers and retain existing ones.
- Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
- Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
- Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
- Provided direction and guidance to employees.
- Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
- Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
- Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
- Created marketing campaigns to attract new customers.
- Reviewed legal documents related to business operations.
- Oversaw project execution, phase progress, workmanship, and team performance to drive on-time completion of deliverables.
Customer Services, Claims, Auto Damage Adjuster
Geico
Lakeland, FL
11.2005 - 03.2016
- Evaluated auto damage claims to determine repair costs and settlement amounts.
- Inspected vehicles for damage and assessed loss in compliance with company standards.
- Documented findings in claims management system for record-keeping and reporting.
- Conducted thorough investigations of complex claims involving multiple parties or injuries.
- Collaborated with repair shops to ensure accurate estimates and satisfactory repairs.
- Communicated with policyholders to gather information and provide claim updates.
- Utilized estimating software to create detailed repair estimates based on inspections.
- Trained new adjusters on company procedures and best practices for claim handling.
- Evaluated bodily injury claims for accuracy and compliance with company policies.
- Investigated incidents by gathering evidence and interviewing involved parties.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to assess treatment plans and costs.
- Provided guidance to junior adjusters on best practices and procedures.
- Documented claim progress in the claims management system accurately.
- Reviewed legal documents related to bodily injury cases for relevance and clarity.
Information Systems Technician Night Supervisor
United States Navy
Mayport, Pennsylvania
01.2023 - 05.2025
- Installed and configured network devices for secure communication.
- Maintained computer systems to ensure operational readiness.
- Troubleshot hardware issues and worked with service providers to facilitate repairs for end users.
- Collaborated with team members on system upgrades and enhancements.
- Monitored system performance to identify potential issues proactively.
- Assisted in troubleshooting network outages and connectivity problems.
- Documented system configurations and user procedures for reference.
- Supervised daily operations of information systems and technical support teams.
- Managed installation and configuration of hardware and software systems.
- Coordinated troubleshooting efforts for network issues and system failures.
- Implemented security protocols to safeguard sensitive data and systems.
- Maintained documentation for system configurations and user guides.
- Oversaw inventory management of IT equipment and supplies.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations to enhance team efficiency.
- Supervised a team of Information Systems Technicians providing guidance on daily tasks.
Information Systems Technician
United States Navy
Patuxent River, MD
05.2000 - 01.2023
- Installed and configured computer hardware and software systems for operational readiness.
- Provided technical support to personnel on information systems and equipment issues.
- Maintained inventory of IT supplies and equipment for efficient operations.
- Assisted in troubleshooting network connectivity problems for users and systems.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance of communication devices and systems.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve IT-related challenges and improve efficiency.
- Documented technical procedures for system installations and maintenance tasks.
- Implemented security protocols to protect sensitive information within the organization.
- Kept customers informed about issue resolution progress and provided updated estimated times of resolution on ongoing basis.
- Troubleshot hardware issues and worked with service providers to facilitate repairs for end users.
- Trained new employees on support processes, procedures, and knowledge base.
- Reviewed support cases for technical and troubleshooting accuracy and identified needed process improvements.
Education
Nursing - Bachelor of Science -
Western Governors University
Millcreek, UT12-2022
Nursing - Associate of Science -
Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay
St. Petersburg, FL12-2020
Nursing - LPN -
Traviss Technical College
Lakeland, FL12-2011
High School -
Lake Gibson High School
Lakeland, FL05-2000
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UTSkills
- Relationship building
- Personal care needs
- Emergency procedures
- Patient discharge
- Managing deadlines
- Procedure preparations
- Call triaging
- Lab result interpretation
- Newborn care
- Data entry
- Family advocacy
- Feeding pumps understanding
- Patient privacy and confidentiality
- Infection control measures
- Family Education
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Feeding assistance
- Administering immunizations
- Insulin medication assistance
- Data collection
- Health screening
- Diabetes and nutrition education
- Chest pain management
- Physical assessments
- IV setup
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Removing sutures
- Infant vitals monitoring
- Medication distribution
- Supply restocking
- Foley catheters
- Direct patient care
- Tracheostomy care
- Disease prevention and intervention specialist
- Oxygen saturation standards
- Vaccine administration
- Patient check-ins
Certification
BLS CPR
Accomplishments
Starfish Award
Timeline
Information Systems Technician Night Supervisor
United States Navy
01.2023 - 05.2025
Registered Nurse- Pediatric Emergency Room
Lakeland Regional Health
11.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse- Medical Surgical Unit
Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center
02.2021 - 11.2022
LPN Weekend Nights Supervisor
Valencia Hills Health & Rehab
05.2020 - 10.2020
LPN
Valencia Hills Health & Rehab Center
12.2018 - 02.2021
LPN, School Nurse
Kelly Services
12.2018 - 05.2019
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Services
08.2018 - 12.2018
Caque Bakery Owner
Self Employed
02.2016 - 12.2018
Customer Services, Claims, Auto Damage Adjuster
Geico
11.2005 - 03.2016
Information Systems Technician
United States Navy
05.2000 - 01.2023
Nursing - Bachelor of Science -
Western Governors University
Nursing - Associate of Science -
Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay
Nursing - LPN -
Traviss Technical College
High School -
Lake Gibson High School
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management
Western Governors University