Caitlin Peel
Grand Ridge,FL
Summary
Seasoned Licensed Practical Nurse with a robust background at Florida State Hospital, showcasing expertise in vital signs monitoring and patient relationship building. Excelled in delivering compassionate care and efficiently managing multiple tasks, significantly enhancing patient satisfaction. Demonstrates exceptional ability to transcribe orders and foster positive outcomes, embodying a blend of technical proficiency and empathetic patient care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Florida State Hospital
Chattahoochee, FL
05.2019 - Current
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies for their individual conditions.
- Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
- Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized care plans for each patient.
- Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
- Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.
- Assessed patient complaints accurately and provided appropriate interventions.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Santa Rosa Correctional Institution
Milton, FL
10.2017 - 04.2019
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bayside Health and Rehabilitation Center
Pensacola, Florida
05.2017 - 10.2017
Licensed Practical Nurse
Chipola Health and Rehabilitation Center
Marianna, FL
01.2017 - 05.2017
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Chipola College
Marianna, FL12-2024
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Florida Panhandle Technical College
Chipley, FL08-2016
Skills
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Transcribing orders
- Charting and recording
- Staff direction and task delegation
- Documenting intake
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA protocols
- Documenting incidents
- Caring for wounds
- Patient relationship building
- Caregiving skills
- Writing reports
- Empathetic and compassionate
- Tuberculosis testing
- EKG administration
- Tracking symptoms
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Florida State Hospital
05.2019 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Santa Rosa Correctional Institution
10.2017 - 04.2019
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bayside Health and Rehabilitation Center
05.2017 - 10.2017
Licensed Practical Nurse
Chipola Health and Rehabilitation Center
01.2017 - 05.2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
Chipola College
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Florida Panhandle Technical College
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