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Cassandra Eltine

York,SC

Summary

At Pruitt Health Nursing Home, I enhanced patient outcomes through expert medication administration and vital sign monitoring, demonstrating strong clinical judgment and compassionate care. My collaborative efforts with healthcare teams led to significant quality improvements in patient care, showcasing my ability to manage critical situations effectively and maintain meticulous documentation.

Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with deep understanding of patient care and medical procedures. Successfully managed diverse patient needs in various healthcare settings, ensuring high-quality care and patient satisfaction. Demonstrated strong communication and problem-solving skills while working collaboratively with healthcare teams. Developed comprehensive set of healthcare skills in fast-paced clinical setting, now seeking to transition into new field. Proficient in patient assessment and care, medication administration, and maintaining detailed medical records. Looking to leverage these transferable skills in new professional environment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Pruitt Health Nursing Home
12.2022 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Maintained meticulous records of patient care, treatments, and progress, ensuring continuity of care.
  • Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Coordinated with pharmacy staff to ensure accurate medication dispensing, minimizing errors.

Education

Lpn - Nursing

Evolution Health
Florida Gardens, FL
10-2021

Associate of Science - Nursing

Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL
02.2012 - 05.2015

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ideal Professional Institute
Miami, FL
12.2022

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Wound care
  • Geriatric care
  • Vital signs
  • Patient care
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Medication dispensing
  • Immunization administration
  • Catheter insertion
  • Patient evaluations

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Pruitt Health Nursing Home
12.2022 - Current

Associate of Science - Nursing

Broward College
02.2012 - 05.2015

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ideal Professional Institute

Lpn - Nursing

Evolution Health
Cassandra Eltine