Barbara (Bobbi) McClelland
2233 Trinity St, Lynn Haven,FL
Summary
Responsible LPN proficient in providing a full range of practical nursing care to patients with a variety of physical and/or behavioral problems. Passionate and motivated, with a drive for excellence. Very reliable with 18 years LPN experience.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Spectrum Health Care
Tyndall AFB, FL
08.2016 - 03.2024
- Consistently delivered compassionate care while maintaining strict adherence to safety measures
- Managed appointment scheduling, record keeping, and general administrative tasks across doctors offices and clinics.
- Delivered direct care by administering prescribed medications and initiating intravenous fluids, while maintaining comprehensive documentation of doses and times on patients' charts. Ensured accuracy in medication delivery through meticulous attention to detail.
- Recorded pertinent details pertaining to patients' care such as assessment outcomes achieved, interventions implemented, medications provided, patient reactions observed and treatment modifications performed.
- Conducted discussions with patients and their families regarding illnesses and corresponding treatment plans
- Acquired diverse specimens or samples for use in laboratory experiments.
- Delivered wound treatment and managed superficial lacerations
- Ensured accurate documentation of retired military personnel's medical histories
- Demonstrates strong teamwork skills by effectively communicating and interacting with patients, family members, and healthcare professionals to ensure optimal delivery of patient care according to accepted customer service protocols.
- Skilled in accurately measuring and analyzing patient vitals and EKG signals
- Facilitated the process of women's wellness exams and specimen collection for healthcare professionals
LPN-Instructor
Preferred Futures Healthcare Academy
10.2011 - 05.2016
- Maintained a safe and efficient environment for student engagement with tools and equipment
- Evaluated the performance of students' work to measure growth, deliver constructive criticism, and propose refinements.
- Identify appropriate training programs based on individual needs.
- Evaluated training effectiveness using a range of tests including oral, written, and performance assessments
- Maintained accurate records of student grades, attendance rolls, and training activities while preparing reports
- Assessed patient inquiries and determined the necessary support
- Measured and recorded patients' vital signs, including height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration and EKG.
- Recorded and monitored food and fluid consumption measurements
- Facilitated patient care through assistance with tasks including bathing, dressing, and personal hygiene maintenance. Enhanced mobility by offering aid during bed movement, standing up and walking.
- Performed housekeeping duties in patient rooms including cleaning and bed making
- Managed a team of nurses aides and assistants
- Wash and dress bodies of deceased persons.
LPN
InGenesis, Inc.
Whiteman AFB, MO
08.2014 - 08.2015
- Captured relevant data regarding patients' care encompassing assessment findings, implemented interventions, prescribed medications given, observed patient responses obtained,
and made treatment alterations - Analyzed physiologically and technologically derived data to quickly respond to urgent and emergent health conditions
- Provided guidance and support to patients and their loved ones, discussing various health concerns
- Administered care for various types of wounds and cuts
- Delivered formal and informal training sessions for staff development purposes
- Recorded precise times and quantities for administering prescribed medications or initiating intravenous fluids, maintaining detailed documentation on patients' charts
- Implemented appropriate actions based on observed changes in patients' conditions or adverse reactions to medication or treatment
- Offered necessary patient care services involving tasks like temperature assessment, blood pressure measurement, EKG testing, wound dressing application, sore remediation and catheterization placement
- Provided prompt and efficient responses to patient inquiries over the phone
- Documented valuable data regarding patients' vitals for effective medical assessment
- Assisted providers in performing women's health exams and effectively set up necessary equipment.
- Contributed to a healthcare team by evaluating patient needs, devising and adjusting care plans, and implementing necessary treatments
- Assisted in the preparation of patients for examinations, tests, and treatments through procedural explanations
- Demonstrated expertise in utilizing various medical apparatus such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, oxygen supplies, and breathing treatments.
- Applied compresses to reduce swelling and inflammation.
- Demonstrated proficiency in performing office-related tasks such as appointment coordination, record management, and general clerical duties within medical environments.
LPN Charge Nurse
Missouri Veterans Home
Warrensburg, MO
09.2009 - 07.2011
- Managed the administration of prescribed medications and initiation of intravenous fluids, accurately documenting timings and quantities on patients' charts.
- Observed patients and documented changes in their conditions, including adverse reactions to medication or treatment.
- Delivered essential patient care involving temperature recording procedures; monitoring blood pressure levels; dressing wounds; treating bedsores;
administering enemas or douches;
performing rubdowns with alcohol;
giving massages for relaxation purposes;
and conducting catheterizations - Provided appropriate assistance to patients calling for help
- Ensured accurate documentation of patients' vitals such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure levels etc.
- Collaborated with fellow healthcare professionals in analyzing patient needs, formulating individualized care plans, and efficiently implementing required interventions.
- Utilized a wide range of medical instruments like catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen supplies for performing breathing treatments
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to assess nursing intervention outcomes
- Diligently tracked and recorded all food and liquid consumed, as well as excreted
- Aided individuals with tasks including bathing, dressing, toileting, transferring in bed, and ambulation
- Utilized different methods such as applying compresses, ice bags and hot water bottles for pain relief
- Ensured proper sanitation and tidy appearance of all assigned rooms, including making beds.
- Managed a team of nurses aides and assistants
- Coordinate appointments effectively, maintain meticulous records,and carry out diverse administrative tasks
- Administered postmortem hygiene practices by washing and dressing corpses.
LPN-Charge Nurse
Midwestern Healthcare Center
Wichita Falls, TX
08.2008 - 03.2009
- Managed the administration of prescribed medications and initiation of intravenous fluids, diligently noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
- Provided diligent monitoring of patients' conditions, documenting any changes observed and taking prompt action if necessary
- Performed a variety of essential healthcare tasks including taking temperatures, treating bedsores, and providing therapeutic massages.
- Assessed patient needs and provided assistance in a timely manner
- Documented precise measurements of patients' key indicators including height, weight temperature and respiratory rate.
- Contributed to the assessment of patient needs, planning and modification of care, as well as the implementation of interventions within a healthcare team.
- Proficiently handled sample collection and performed accurate laboratory tests to support diagnostic procedures.
- Assisted patients in understanding examinations, tests, or treatments through procedural explanation
- Safely employ a diverse range of medical tools such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen supplies to deliver essential breathing treatments
- Conferring with other healthcare team members as necessary, assessed nursing intervention results
- Monitored and documented food and fluid intake and output
- Help patients with bathing, dressing, maintaining personal hygiene, moving in bed, or standing and walking
- Apply compresses, ice bags or hot water bottles
- Clean rooms and make beds
- Supervise nurses aides or assistants
- Make appointments, keep records, or perform other clerical duties
- Wash and dress bodies of deceased persons
- Maintains general cleanliness and order within the patient's and staffs immediate environment and encourages patients and staff to take pride in their environment.
LPN
United Regional Hospital
Wichita Falls, TX
03.2007 - 09.2007
- Captured essential information regarding patients' care such as assessment findings, implemented interventions, medication administration details, observed patient responses and alterations made to treatment
- Developed proficiency in handling various types of wounds
- Streamlined patient intake, transfer, and release processes by implementing effective administrative procedures.
- Managed the delivery of prescribed medications and initiation of intravenous fluids, recording accurate timings and dosages on patients charts.
- Maintained vigilant observation over patients, consistently identifying and addressing adverse reactions to medications or treatment.
- Delivered quality patient care by executing basic medical tasks: measurements of body temperature and blood pressure; wound dressing procedures; bedside treatment typical with pressure ulcers. Acquired strong skillset through practice in administering specific medical processes such as enemas or douches; application of alcohol-based topical solutions while offering therapeutic massage services to patients; execution of catheterization processes.
- Handled patient calls and identified appropriate solutions
- Measured and recorded patients' vital signs including height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respirations
- Contributed to the assessment of patient needs, the planning and modification of care plans, as well as the implementation of necessary interventions within a healthcare team.
- Ensures accurate documentation of actions taken in relation to oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intradermal, and/or intravenous medication administration according to approved local facility policies and procedures.
- Informed patients about procedures and prepared them for examinations, surgeries, tests, or treatments.
- Managed the assembly and utilization of essential medical devices like catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen supplies to administer effective breathing treatments.
- Prepared medical treatment rooms and set up equipment
- Provided healthcare, first aid, immunizations and support in recovery or rehabilitation.
Education
Associate of Arts -
State Fair Community College
12.2015
LPN -
Vernon College
12.2006
High School Diploma -
Trimble High School
05.1999
Skills
- Education and Training
- Time Management
- Administration and Management
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Clerical
- Customer and Personal Service
- Speaking
- Active Learning
Timeline
LPN
Spectrum Health Care
08.2016 - 03.2024
LPN
InGenesis, Inc.
08.2014 - 08.2015
LPN-Instructor
Preferred Futures Healthcare Academy
10.2011 - 05.2016
LPN Charge Nurse
Missouri Veterans Home
09.2009 - 07.2011
LPN-Charge Nurse
Midwestern Healthcare Center
08.2008 - 03.2009
LPN
United Regional Hospital
03.2007 - 09.2007
Associate of Arts -
State Fair Community College
LPN -
Vernon College
High School Diploma -
Trimble High School
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