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Simona Gamble

Lexington,SC

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with over 5 years of experience providing high-quality patient care in various healthcare settings. Skilled in conducting comprehensive patient assessments, administering medications, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop effective care plans. Exceptional ability to remain calm and composed in fast-paced environments while delivering exceptional bedside manner. Known for building strong rapport with patients and families to ensure personalized, holistic care. Seeking a challenging LPN position to utilize my exceptional clinical skills and contribute to the success of a healthcare facility.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN

Calhoun Convalescent Center
Saint Matthews, SC
02.2024 - Current
  • Conducted daily rounds visiting assigned patients ensuring they are comfortable and have all necessary supplies available.
  • Applied interventions to progress patients toward wellness and address maintenance of wellness.
  • Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
  • Managed patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and performing other nursing duties.

LPN

South Carolina Department of Corrections
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Provided direct patient care and performed routine nursing procedures, including administering medications, wound care, and monitoring vital signs
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation
  • Assessed patient health conditions, vital signs, and symptoms to provide comprehensive nursing care and support

Travel Nurse

Medustrial Healthcare
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Managed and provided nursing care to patients in various healthcare settings across multiple states, ensuring adherence to established standards and protocols
  • Assessed and monitored patient vital signs, administered medications, and assisted with diagnostic procedures to support accurate diagnosis and treatment
  • Maintained accurate and detailed patient records, documenting observations, interventions, and outcomes to facilitate continuity of care

Baylor LPN

Heritage Lowman
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians and maintained accurate records of patient health information
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans to ensure optimal outcomes
  • Monitored and assessed patients' conditions, promptly notifying physicians of any changes to ensure timely interventions
  • Demonstrated exceptional communication skills while educating patients and their families on disease management and treatment options

Travel Nurse

KUDU Staffing Agency
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Provided direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses, including medication administration, wound care, and monitoring vital signs
  • Responsible for providing direct and comprehensive nursing care to patients in various healthcare settings across different cities and states
  • Assessed and documented patients' conditions, implemented appropriate nursing interventions, and evaluated outcomes

LPN

Lexington Medical Extended Care
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Administered medication and treatments to patients according to physician orders
  • Monitored vital signs, assessed patients' conditions, and reported changes to healthcare team
  • Assisted with various procedures, including wound dressing changes and catheter insertion
  • Maintained accurate and detailed documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes

Care Rehabilitation LPN

HCR Rehabilitation Manor
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Provided compassionate and skilled nursing care to patients in a rehabilitation setting, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being
  • Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans for patients, incorporating their unique recovery goals and needs
  • Administered medications, monitored vital signs, and performed wound care, maintaining accurate documentation of all interventions and observations
  • Trained and educated patients and their families on self-care techniques, medication management, and lifestyle modifications to support their rehabilitation journey

Special Needs LPN

Department of Special Needs and Disabilities
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians for children with special needs in a residential facility
  • Assisted in the coordination of medical appointments and transportation for children, ensuring they received necessary healthcare services
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to children and their families, fostering a compassionate and nurturing environment for their overall development and growth
  • Monitored and documented vital signs, symptoms, and changes in medical conditions, promptly reporting any concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals

Education

Midlands Technical College
01.2025

Diploma in Practical Nursing -

Academy of Careers and Technology
South Carolina
06.2016

Skills

  • Conducting comprehensive patient assessments
  • Administering medications
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
  • Exceptional bedside manner
  • Building strong rapport with patients and families

Certification

  • BLS/CPR Certification, 2024
  • POINT CLICK CARE- EMAR Certifications, 2016

Timeline

LPN

Calhoun Convalescent Center
02.2024 - Current

LPN

South Carolina Department of Corrections
01.2023 - 01.2024

Travel Nurse

Medustrial Healthcare
01.2023 - 01.2024

Baylor LPN

Heritage Lowman
01.2022 - 01.2024

Travel Nurse

KUDU Staffing Agency
01.2019 - 01.2022

LPN

Lexington Medical Extended Care
01.2019 - 01.2020

Care Rehabilitation LPN

HCR Rehabilitation Manor
01.2018 - 01.2019

Special Needs LPN

Department of Special Needs and Disabilities
01.2016 - 01.2018

Midlands Technical College

Diploma in Practical Nursing -

Academy of Careers and Technology

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