Bridgette McLeod
Salem,OR
Summary
Compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse with 17 years of experience dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. Expertise in conducting thorough assessments, managing medications and treatments, and delivering wound care while collaborating effectively with healthcare teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Proficient in utilizing PCC, EPIC, and various EHR systems to ensure accurate documentation and seamless communication. Recognized for strong teamwork and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments, consistently delivering reliable and compassionate support to patients.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN Urgent Care Team Leader
Salem Clinic
2020 Capital St. Salem OR
09.2024 - 02.2026
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician's orders.
- Assisted in patient assessments, documenting findings accurately for continuity of care.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to enhance patient care protocols and workflows.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Promoted a culture of teamwork through active participation in unit meetings, performance improvement initiatives, and collaborative problem-solving efforts.
- Managed staffing levels and scheduling to optimize resource allocation within the department.
- Led performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to nursing staff for professional growth.
- Facilitated communication between management and Urgent Care team to address concerns effectively.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
- Managed Urgent Care nursing staff for both Urgent Care Sites
- Served as a key point between nursing staff, physicians, administration, and other healthcare professionals.
- Fostered improvement in staff development, personnel training, and standards of patient care.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Clipboard Health
San Francisco, CA
03.2023 - 02.2025
- Managed patient care and assisted with procedures in various clinical settings.
- Adapted quickly to new environments and collaborated effectively with healthcare teams.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills while offering compassionate care to diverse patient populations.
- All over Oregon
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
French Prairie Care Center
Woodburn, OR
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Administered medications and treatments and insulin to patients according to care plan.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to monitor and evaluate patient progress.
- Assisted with patient assessments and provided bedside care.
- Maintained accurate medical records and ensured patient confidentiality.
- Did wound care as per Provider orders.
- Worked COVID Units
- Had between 12-60 patients at a time
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Staffing Partners
Beaverton, OR
01.2012 - 01.2020
- Successfully collaborated with healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Skilled in wound care, monitoring vital signs, and documenting patient progress.
- Administered medications and treatments to patients according to care plans.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Maxim Healthcare
Portland, OR
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Provided compassionate care to clients in their homes, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
- Coordinated with families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to create individualized care plans.
- Administered medication, monitored vital signs, and provided wound care for clients.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Pediatric Nurses of America
Beaverton, OR
01.2009 - 01.2012
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health promotion and disease prevention strategies.
- Beaverton OR
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Pioneer Pacific College
Wilsonville, OR01-2009
Skills
- Medication Admin
- Patient Care
- Wound Care
- Vital Signs
- Immunization administration
- Staff supervision
- Team Collaboration
- Problem solving
- HIPAA compliance
- Clinical judgment
- Staff direction and task delegation
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
Certification
- LPN # 200930058SLPN Exp. 8/11/26
- BLS Provider CPR/ First Aid Exp. 03/31/28
LANGUAGES
English — Native
Timeline
LPN Urgent Care Team Leader
Salem Clinic
09.2024 - 02.2026
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Clipboard Health
03.2023 - 02.2025
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
French Prairie Care Center
01.2019 - 01.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Staffing Partners
01.2012 - 01.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Maxim Healthcare
01.2012 - 01.2015
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Pediatric Nurses of America
01.2009 - 01.2012
Associate of Science - Nursing
Pioneer Pacific College