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Brenda Calkins

Keeseville,NY

Summary

Compassionate LPN with extensive experience at Plattsburgh Rehabilitation and Nursing, excelling in medication administration and patient assessments. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective communication and a strong commitment to infection control. Dedicated to promoting health and well-being in diverse patient populations while ensuring compliance with nursing ethics.

Work History

LPN

Plattsburgh Rehabilitation and Nursing

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medical documentation
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Infection control
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Catheter care
  • Compassionate care
  • Diabetes management
  • End-of-life care
  • Nursing ethics
  • Rehabilitation nursing
  • Palliative care
  • Respiratory care
  • Health promotion
  • Disease prevention
  • Psychiatric nursing
  • Post operative care
  • Gastrointestinal care
  • Home healthcare
  • Restorative care
  • Orthopedic nursing
  • Neurological care
  • Cardiac care
  • Oncology nursing
  • Maternal-child nursing
  • Triage management
  • Behavioral health
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Medical equipment operation
  • Hospice care
  • IV therapy
  • Patient documention
  • Neonatal care
  • Clinical decision making
  • Pediatric nursing
  • Pre-operative care
  • Patient hygiene assistance
  • Lab specimen collection
  • Patient mobility assistance
  • Vital signs
  • Direct patient care
  • Wound care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Clinical documentation
  • Patient assessments
  • Medication dispensing
  • Patient care
  • Physical assessment
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Immunization administration
  • Family communication
  • Breathing treatments
  • EMR / EHR
  • Clinical judgment
  • Documenting intake
  • Caregiving skills
  • Patient relationship building
  • Patient evaluations
  • Care planning
  • Preventive care
  • Geriatric care
  • Emergency response
  • Transcribing orders
  • ADL assistance
  • Pulse oximetry tracking
  • Chronic disease management
  • Patient triaging
  • Mental health support
  • Inpatient care
  • Patient intake
  • Staff supervision
  • Behavioral assessment
  • Maintaining nutrition
  • Patient management
  • Health education
  • Writing reports
  • Medical records management
  • Pediatric care
  • Indirect patient care
  • Outpatient care
  • Medical office administration
  • Rehabilitation techniques
  • Regulatory requirements
  • Case management
  • Shared governance
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Pain management
  • Quality assurance

Timeline

LPN

Plattsburgh Rehabilitation and Nursing
Brenda Calkins