Barbara Sutton
License Practical Nurse
Greenwood,FL
Summary
Enthusiastic, reliable nurse eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail with excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of electronic medical records, training in conflict resolution and ability to work under stress. Motivated to learn, grow and help team achieve company goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health LVN/LPN
Centurion HealthCare
Sneads, Florida
04.2016 - Current
- Assessed patients' vitals as needed and record in electronic medical records.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications. Monitor patients medication compliance.
- Documented daily in electronic medical records, communicate concerns to onsite provider/clinician.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
- Attend and collaborated with healthcare team on evaluation of care plan outcomes, implementing or adjusting interventions accordingly.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Perform prescription refills requests and route to providers.
- Process incoming and outgoing referrals.
- Schedule patients appointments.
- Weekly tele-health with remote provider/clinician.
Mental Health LPN
Corizon Healthcare
Sneads, Florida
09.2013 - 04.2016
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in chart.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications, Monitor medication compliance.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to Psychiatrist/PMNHP.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Attend and collaborate weekly with healthcare team, conditions, adjustment interventions, and implementations.
- Weekly tele-health with remote provider/clinician.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients
Staff LPN
Department Of Corrections
Sneads, FL
10.2012 - 09.2013
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Administered controlled narcotics.
- Administered medication.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
Staffing Coordinator
Signature Healthcare @ Courtyard
Marianna, Florida
05.1997 - 08.2011
- Assist with interviewing and hiring new medical staff.
- Mentored new nursing personnel and scheduled all nursing staff. Managed over 100 medical schedules daily.
- Facilitated new-hire orientations.
- Managed medical database by entering, updating and maintaining candidates contact details, resumes and supporting documentation.
- Facilitated questionnaires and processes for assessing, interviewing and onboarding phases.
- Performed testing to new hires and all staff to discourage illegal drugs use in company.
- Collaborated with Director of Nursing to determine department's short and long-term hiring needs.
- Acted as staff member advocate, encouraging and supporting new nursing staff to identify and resolve conflicts.
- Assisted senior management with making key decisions by submitting performance reports with status updates and improvement recommendations.
Education
Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
George C Wallace Community College - Dothan
Dothan, AL11.1991
Skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Self-Motivated
- Microsoft Office
- Decision Making
- Data Entry
- Organization and Time Management
- Customer Service
- Responsible
- MS Office
- Team Advocate
Additional Information
Recommendations upon request.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Theodore Roosevelt
Timeline
Mental Health LVN/LPN
Centurion HealthCare
04.2016 - Current
Mental Health LPN
Corizon Healthcare
09.2013 - 04.2016
Staff LPN
Department Of Corrections
10.2012 - 09.2013
Staffing Coordinator
Signature Healthcare @ Courtyard
05.1997 - 08.2011
Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
George C Wallace Community College - Dothan
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