Brandi Meadows
London,Ohio
Summary
Compassionate LPN Field Nurse with extensive experience at Darby Glenn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, skilled in medication administration and patient education. Proven track record in improving patient outcomes through individualized care plans and effective interdisciplinary collaboration. Strong clinical judgment and dedication to patient advocacy ensure high-quality care and safety.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Field Nurse
Darby Glenn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Hilliard, OH
03.2022 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments, ensuring compliance with healthcare protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes in condition for care team review.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and comfort.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management strategies and medication adherence.
- Conducted routine assessments, identifying potential health risks for early intervention.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Trained new nursing staff on facility procedures and patient care standards.
- 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.
- Delivered emotional support to patients facing challenging diagnoses or difficult treatments, fostering resilience during recovery processes.
- Coordinated with physicians to implement prescribed treatment plans, ensuring consistency in patient care delivery.
- Managed complex wound care for improved healing rates and reduced infection risk.
- Provided exceptional patient care by meeting physical, psychological, and overall care requirements to support daily living needs and independence.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and timely interventions.
- Completed thorough assessments to identify changes in patients'' condition, implementing appropriate interventions as needed.
- Organized and updated patient charts and records by reporting vitals, medical history, treatment plans, current medications, medication reactions, allergies and health status information.
- Utilized evidence-based practices in administering nursing care that aligned with industry best practices and promoted positive results.
- Provided skilled nursing care for diverse populations, including geriatric, pediatric, and chronically ill patients.
- Interpreted lab results and followed physicians orders to prescribe medications or other treatments.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Hondros College of Nursing
Westerville, OH06-2017
Skills
Catheter care
Nursing documentation
Geriatric nursing
Vital signs monitoring
Diabetes management
Patient safety
Tracheostomy care
Respiratory care
Disease prevention
Health promotion
Ethical practice
Rehabilitation nursing
Quality improvement
Medication administration
Patient education
Vitals collection
Patient assessment
Infection control
Disease prevention strategies
Compassionate care
Documentation
Progress monitoring
Patient advocacy
Individualized treatment plans
Medical equipment operation
Care plan management
Nurse training
Patient charts
Dementia knowledge and care
Responsible and dependable
Wound care
CPR/AED
Attention to detail
Certified in CPR/AED
Strong clinical judgment
Specimen collection
Patient charting
Activities of daily living adls
Critical thinking
HIPAA compliance
Patient observation
Intravenous medications
Call answering and assistance
Patient support
Patient positioning and transporting
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Nursing staff supervision
Dietary requirements and restrictions
Timeline
LPN Field Nurse
Darby Glenn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
03.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Hondros College of Nursing