Charge Nurse bringing long-term care experience in medication administration, patient assessment, and daily care coordination. Supports shift flow by directing tasks, managing admissions and discharges, and responding to 15+ resident condition escalations per month. Works closely with nursing staff to keep care organized, safe, and compliant with facility standards.
Overview
4
4
Certifications
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Crestview Rehabilitation Center
San Antonio, TX
09.2026 - Current
Monitored resident vital signs and reported changes promptly to support timely care decisions.
Provided geriatric nursing care with attention to comfort, safety, and daily resident needs.
Documented patient records accurately to support continuity of care and shift-to-shift communication.
Applied infection control practices consistently to reduce exposure risks across resident care activities.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Taylor's Pointe
Cincinnati, Ohio
04.2017 - 01.2025
Support 18 residents per shift with admissions, discharges, and routine care coordination.
Administer prescribed medications and start intravenous fluids while recording times and amounts on patient charts.
Deliver physician-directed care, including wound care management, catheter care, and infection control practices.
Collaborate with the healthcare team to assess needs, modify care plans, and implement interventions.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Cottingham Retirement Community
Sharonville, Ohio
02.2011 - 01.2017
Supported 20 residents per shift with medication administration, treatments, and direct care.
Administered medications and prescribed IV fluids according to protocol, recording times and amounts on patient charts.
Performed physical assessments, including vital signs monitoring and health history documentation.
Assisted with admissions and discharges from hospital units and long-term care facilities.
Provided patient care under physicians' orders and nursing standards while maintaining confidentiality and healthcare compliance.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Licensed Practical Nurse
Brown Mackie College
Cincinnati, Ohio
02-2011
Associate of Applied Science - Licensed Practical Nurse
Brown Mackie College
Cincinnati, OH
11-2010
Skills
Medication administration
Vital signs monitoring
Wound care management
Staff supervision
Staff direction and task delegation
Geriatric care
MDS coordination
Care plan updates
Patient record management
Incident documentation
Certification
CPR
Timeline
LPN
Crestview Rehabilitation Center
09.2026 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Taylor's Pointe
04.2017 - 01.2025
Licensed Practical Nurse
Cottingham Retirement Community
02.2011 - 01.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Licensed Practical Nurse
Brown Mackie College
Associate of Applied Science - Licensed Practical Nurse