Betty Jean Johnson
Columbia,SC
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Opus Nursing & Rehab
Columbia, SC
06.2017 - 10.2018
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Administered controlled narcotics, and performed catheterizations.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Collaborated with supervisor to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
- Monitored and tracked patient vitals in [Software] to keep team informed of changing conditions.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
LPN
Vitas Innovative Hospice Care
Miami, FL
06.2004 - 03.2015
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Administered controlled narcotics, and performed catheterizations.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Collaborated with supervisor to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
- Monitored and tracked patient vitals in [Software] to keep team informed of changing conditions.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Miami High School
North Miami Beach, FL06.1988
No Degree - Nursing Assistant Certificate
Sir IBM School of Business
Miami, FL01.1991
No Degree - Licensed Practical Nurse
Robert Morgan Educational Center And Technical College
South Miami FL.Skills
- Patient Positioning and Transporting
- Nursing Intervention Evaluations
- Wound Dressings
- Recording Vital Signs
- Intramuscular Injections
- Seizure Precautions
- Sterile Procedures and Techniques
- Tracheostomy Care
- Patient and Caregiver Education
- Pulse Oximetry Tracking
- Tracheotomy Tubes
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Gastrostomy Tube Care
- Catheter Monitoring
- Cerebrovascular Accidents
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Alcohol Rubs
- Hygiene Support
- Equipment Disinfection
- Assessing Residents
- Dietary Requirements and Restrictions
- Proper Waste Disposal
- Pressure Wound Treatment
- HIPAA and Confidentiality Compliance
- Dementia Knowledge and Care
- Feeding Pumps
- Patient Care and Monitoring
- Oral Conditions
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Gastric Feeding Tubes
- Patient Charting and Reporting
- Personal Care Support
- Seizure Disorders
- Quality Assessments
- Withdrawal Symptoms
- Medical Equipment Usage
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Intravenous Medications
- Mobility Devices
- Lab Specimens and Collections
- Outcomes Tracking
- Rehabilitation Support
- IV Insertion
- Sample Collection
- Conditions Reporting
- Needs Assessment
- Wound Dressing
Timeline
LPN
Opus Nursing & Rehab
06.2017 - 10.2018
LPN
Vitas Innovative Hospice Care
06.2004 - 03.2015
High School Diploma -
North Miami High School
No Degree - Nursing Assistant Certificate
Sir IBM School of Business
No Degree - Licensed Practical Nurse
Robert Morgan Educational Center And Technical College
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