Candace Dirck
Lakeland,FL
Summary
Accomplished LPN with a proven track record at Central Florida Health Care Lakeland Pediatrics, enhancing patient outcomes through expert medication administration and empathetic communication. Skilled in pediatric care, critical thinking, and improved patient satisfaction. Demonstrates strong clinical judgment and a results-driven approach to healthcare.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Central Florida Health Care Lakeland Pediatrics
Lakeland, FL
02.2022 - Current
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Obtained patient vital signs from patients.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
LPN
Synsormed
Atlanta, GA
03.2021 - 01.2022
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Assisted in the management of chronic health conditions by providing education, support, and follow-up care.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
Home Health LPN
Family First HomeCare LLC
Lakeland, FL
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and addressing individual needs.
- Consistently received positive feedback from patients and families for exceptional communication, clinical expertise, and genuine concern for their family member's wellbeing.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
School Nurse
Polk County School Board
Bartow, FL
08.2018 - 02.2021
- Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
- Supported students with special needs by coordinating individualized healthcare plans and working closely with the interdisciplinary team.
- Implemented emergency protocols in medical emergencies to promote safety for students and staff.
Education
No Degree - Licensed Practical Nurse
Traviss Technical College
Lakeland, FL06.2018
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Vital signs
- Documentation accuracy
- Immunization Administration
- Breathing Treatments
- Certified in CPR/AED
Timeline
LPN
Central Florida Health Care Lakeland Pediatrics
02.2022 - Current
LPN
Synsormed
03.2021 - 01.2022
Home Health LPN
Family First HomeCare LLC
09.2020 - 04.2021
School Nurse
Polk County School Board
08.2018 - 02.2021
No Degree - Licensed Practical Nurse
Traviss Technical College