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Brandi Johnston

Keachie,LA

Summary

Experienced Licensed Practical Nurse of 10+ years in direct patient care. Seeking employment to grow in an environment allowing more of a focused, direct, and compassionate care in a home setting.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

Lifeline Plus Nursing
02.2015 - Current
  • Highly adaptable Float Pool Nurse with over 10+ years of experience providing exceptional patient care across multiple departments. (Step-down, Med-surg & Post-op floors)
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and families to provide accurate health information and address concerns.
  • Educated patients and their families about diagnoses, treatment plans, and self-care techniques.
  • Identified early signs of deterioration in patients, leading to prompt intervention.
  • Resolved complex patient care issues through critical analysis and decision-making.

LPN

Nachitoches Regional Hospital
08.2013 - 06.2015
  • Managed patient care for post-surgical patients, encompassing vital sign monitoring, pain management, and wound care.
  • Provided skilled wound care, including dressing changes and drain management, ensuring optimal healing.
  • Educated patients and families on post-operative care instructions, facilitating understanding and compliance.

CNA

Westwood Manor
03.2009 - 04.2011
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature and blood pressure.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Provided compassionate and attentive care.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Louisiana Technical College
Leesville
05-2013

No Degree - Certified Nursing Assisstant

Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI
05-2009

Skills

  • American Sign Language (Intermediate 1&2)

Timeline

LPN

Lifeline Plus Nursing
02.2015 - Current

LPN

Nachitoches Regional Hospital
08.2013 - 06.2015

CNA

Westwood Manor
03.2009 - 04.2011

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Louisiana Technical College

No Degree - Certified Nursing Assisstant

Madison Area Technical College