Ashleigh McBride
Deshler,United States
Summary
Adept at blending compassionate care with clinical decision-making, I significantly enhanced patient outcomes at Parkview Haven Nursing Home. Specializing in geriatric and rehabilitation nursing, I excelled in infection control and vital signs monitoring, ensuring high-quality care and safety. My proactive approach and dedication to health promotion have consistently fostered trust and positive patient experiences.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN/Infection Control Nurse
Parkview Haven Nursing Home
12.2001 - Current
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Demonstrated adaptability in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skillset as an LPN.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Administered controlled narcotics and performed catheterizations.
- Facilitated smooth transitions from acute care settings to long-term care facilities or home environments.
- Assisted physicians during examinations or procedures as needed, playing a vital role in the overall patient experience.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Addressed any concerns or questions posed by patients or family members promptly to maintain confidence in their care plan.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Education
LPN Diploma - LPN
Southeast Community College
Beatrice, NE12-2001
Skills
- Medical documentation
- Rehabilitation nursing
- Geriatric nursing
- Compassionate care
- Health promotion
- Medication administration
- Hospice care
- End-of-life care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Infection control
- Catheter care
- Clinical decision making
Timeline
LPN/Infection Control Nurse
Parkview Haven Nursing Home
12.2001 - Current
LPN Diploma - LPN
Southeast Community College
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