Azaria Green
Champaign,IL
Summary
Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience in patient care and emergency response, demonstrated during roles at Kirby Medical Group and OSF Medical Group. Excelled in wound care, patient evaluations, and compassionate caregiving, significantly enhancing patient recovery rates. Proficient in HIPAA compliance and medication administration, consistently delivering high-quality care and support. Experience in hospital and clinical settings. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kirby Medical Group
01.2023 - Current
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Licensed Practical Nurse
OSF Medical Group
10.2020 - Current
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
ER Technician
OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center
11.2018 - 10.2020
- Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
- Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
- Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
- Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
- Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
- Followed all hospital policies and procedures and complied with local, state, and federal agency and accrediting body guidelines.
- Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
- Measured and fit crutches and canes, instructing patients on proper use of support devices.
- Continuously monitored patients and reported changes to head nurses and physicians.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Danville Area Community College
Danville, IL05.2025
Licensed Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
Parkland College
Champaign, IL12.2021
High School Diploma -
Urbana High School
Urbana, IL05.2018
Skills
- Wound Care
- Patient Intake
- Emergency Response
- Physical Assessment
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Care
- Immunization Administration
- Caregiving skills
- Compassionate Care
- Inpatient Care
- Vital signs
- Patient evaluations
- Medication Administration
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient triaging
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant (2018-2022)
- Licensed Practical Nurse - (2022-current)
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kirby Medical Group
01.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
OSF Medical Group
10.2020 - Current
ER Technician
OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center
11.2018 - 10.2020
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Danville Area Community College
Licensed Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
Parkland College
High School Diploma -
Urbana High School
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