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Jehlisa D Underwood

Chicago,IL

Summary

Results- oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. 4 Years experience as LPN caring for pre and post OP clients in long term care, hospice, and acute settings. CPR card. (American Hearts Association) Fully Vaccinated. (available upon request) Committed to handling clients environmental, physical, and emotional circumstances with dignity. Proven track record of delivering high-quality care.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN Field Nurse

Shiftkey
01.2022 - Current
  • Administered medications safely and effectively, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments and treatments, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Educated patients and families on healthcare management strategies, promoting self-care and wellbeing.
  • Dispensed and administered patients' medications following care plans and physician's orders.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and timely interventions.
  • Assessed patients by observing and recording vital signs, gathering specimens and reviewing lab test results.
  • Organized and updated patient charts and records by reporting vitals, medical history, treatment plans, current medications, medication reactions, allergies and health status information.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients through clear communication skills that foster trust within the nurse-patient relationship.
  • Complied with applicable legal requirements for HIPAA and documentation standards.

LPN Charge Nurse

Lakeview Rehabilitation
02.2021 - 09.2023
  • Hospice, Psych, substance abuse (methadone) unit, Wound care team.
  • Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
  • Maintained accurate medical records in accordance with established protocols, ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information at all times.
  • Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
  • Improved infection control measures by closely monitoring staff adherence to proper hand hygiene protocols.
  • Enhanced patient care by conducting comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.

LPN

Waterfront Terrace Nursing and Rehab
08.2021 - 02.2023
  • Hospice, Skilled unit, GTube nurse, wound care team.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Education

GED -

Olive Harvey College
Chicago, IL
01-2010

Registered Nurse -

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Chicago, IL
01-2025

Practical Nursing - undefined

ATS Nursing college
Chicago, IL
01.2021

Skills

  • Administering medication as ordered by MD/NP within scope of practice
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Nursing documentation
  • Assisting with Initial assessments, care plans, and documentation
  • Proficient with caring for Wounds, G-tubes, Tracheostomy, chest tubes, J/P drains, and preventing and maintaining infection control standards
  • Reporting change in clients condition promptly and effectively
  • Able to perform well under demanding circumstances
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Critical thinking
  • Computer skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Verbal communication
  • Decision-making

Timeline

LPN Field Nurse

Shiftkey
01.2022 - Current

LPN

Waterfront Terrace Nursing and Rehab
08.2021 - 02.2023

LPN Charge Nurse

Lakeview Rehabilitation
02.2021 - 09.2023

Practical Nursing - undefined

ATS Nursing college

GED -

Olive Harvey College

Registered Nurse -

Chamberlain College of Nursing