Passionate Nurse with demonstrated experience in hospital settings with experience in providing nursing care in habilitation and rehabilitation settings to patients with a variety of medical complexities. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Homemaker
Self-employed
Blanchard, OK
11.2021 - Current
Providing home-based care for my children while meeting the needs of my family.
LPN
Bethany Children's Health Center
6800 NW 39th Expy, Bethany, OK, 73008
05.2016 - 11.2021
Providing nursing care in the treatment and care of patients with a variety of medical complexities and disease processes.
Cared for tracheostomy and ventilator dependent patients including maintaining airway patency, tracheostomy care, suctioning, maintaining ventilator settings according to doctors orders, responding accordingly to high/low pressure alarms.
Cared for feeding tube dependent patients including administering g-tube feedings, maintained patency, changed g-tube monthly.
Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
Administered medications and injections to patients.
Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
Student
Canadian Valley Technology Center
Chickasha, OK
03.2014 - 03.2016
Education
Licensed Practical Nursing Program
Canadian Valley Technology Center - Chickasha
Chickasha, OK
03.2016
Skills
Respiratory including tracheostomy and ventilator care