Brian Gott
Williamsville
Summary
Tenured LPN relocating from Buffalo, New York to Mocksville, North Carolina with NC LPN Licensure, offering robust clinical experience, adept at providing high-quality patient care in multiple settings. Skilled in patient evaluation, administering medications, and maintaining accurate health records. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, flexibility, and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Recognized for reliability, compassion, experience and effective communication skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN Triage Nurse
Dent Neurologic Institute
Amherst, NY
07.2024 - Current
- Managed telephone triage operations, ensuring accurate information gathering and appropriate resource allocation.
- Performed intramuscular injections, adhering to safety standards and enhancing patient health outcomes.
- Guided patients in understanding medication protocols and safety measures for home administration.
- Achieved timely approvals for prior authorizations, enhancing patient care delivery. Improved operational efficiency by optimizing communication channels with insurance providers. Contributed to increased patient satisfaction through effective management of authorization requests.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to streamline communication and improve patient outcomes.
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Brothers of Mercy Sacred Heart Homes Assisted Living
Clarence, NY
09.2023 - 07.2024
- Monitored medication administration processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to safety protocols.
- Supervised daily nursing operations to ensure high-quality patient care and compliance with regulatory standards.
LPN
Beechwood Continuing Care
08.2023 - 09.2023
- LPN Tasked with Meds and Treatments for 40 Residents on Skilled Nursing, overnight shift.
- Administered medications and treatments as directed by a physician
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions
LPN Care Navigator
GLIN
07.2022 - 08.2023
- Coordinated efforts with Kaleida Hospital discharge planners to enhance patient care by providing essential post-discharge connections to primary care and specialist providers.
- Managed time effectively while working from home to ensure project deadlines were met.
- Utilized HealthELink to facilitate secure sharing of health data among healthcare providers.
LPN Coordinator
Canterbury Woods
01.2011 - 05.2017
- Directed the creation and implementation of an efficient workflow system for LPN department to enhance operational effectiveness through EMAR and Answers on Demand software.
- Oversaw patient admissions and discharges to streamline operational efficiency. Coordinated with healthcare teams to enhance patient flow and satisfaction. Managed documentation processes to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Conducted collaborative rounds with medical director to assess patient progress and treatment plans.
- Directed supervision of 40-bed skilled nursing facility and 8-bed short-term rehabilitation unit, focusing on patient safety and staff performance.
LPN Team Lead
Elderwood at Oakwood
01.2002 - 12.2011
- Facilitated efficient admissions and discharges, enhancing patient flow in a 20-bed unit. Delivered wound vac treatments and IV fluids, contributing to improved patient recovery. Supervised CNAs, fostering a collaborative environment for optimal patient care.
Education
LPN Certificate - Nursing
Trocaire
Buffalo, Ny05-2004
Skills
- Clinical judgment
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Immunization administration
- Healthcare software proficiency
- Leadership qualities
- Nursing documentation
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- EMR updating
- Supply management
- Sanitation standards
- Telephone triage
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Patient education
- Wound care
- Adaptable and flexible
- Responsible and dependable
- Attention to detail
- CPR/AED
- Strong clinical judgment
- Conditions reporting
- Analytical thinking
- Needs assessment
- Dementia knowledge and care
- Patient observation
- Interdisciplinary team collaboration
- Patient positioning and transporting
- Administrative functions
- Conflict resolution
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
Certification
American Heart Association CPR Certified
Timeline
LPN Triage Nurse
Dent Neurologic Institute
07.2024 - Current
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Brothers of Mercy Sacred Heart Homes Assisted Living
09.2023 - 07.2024
LPN
Beechwood Continuing Care
08.2023 - 09.2023
LPN Care Navigator
GLIN
07.2022 - 08.2023
LPN Coordinator
Canterbury Woods
01.2011 - 05.2017
LPN Team Lead
Elderwood at Oakwood
01.2002 - 12.2011
LPN Certificate - Nursing
Trocaire