CELESTE M. HALL
LPN
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Dependable (LPN) Licensed Vocational Nurse with 10 years+ experience providing care to diverse patient populations. Compassionate professional with excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities. Background in clinic and hospital environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Spring Mountain Treatment Center
Las Vegas , NV
01.2024 - Current
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Provided education to patients and families on mental health topics, promoting understanding and self-management skills.
- Maintained accurate and detailed documentation of patient progress, interventions, and responses to treatment.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure seamless coordination of care and support services.
LPN
Nevada Adult Day Healthcare Centers
05.2022 - 06.2023
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
Administrative HR Assistant
BrightStar Care Las Vegas W
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Answered and redirected incoming phone calls for office.
- Filed paperwork, sorted, and delivered mail and maintained office organization.
- Organized new employee orientation schedules for new hires.
- Conducted new hire orientation to verify completion of appropriate paperwork, recording information on human resources database.
- Coordinated employee training programs to improve productivity and performance.
- Delivered friendly assistance with new hires throughout interviewing and hiring process.
- Screened applicant resumes and coordinated both phone and in-person interviews.
- Created and completed personnel action forms for hires, terminations, title changes and terminations.
- Participated in recruitment and selection process for new hires.
- Checked references for potential candidates.
Patient Advocate
Oculus Health
Remote
01.2018 - 06.2019
- Chronic care management (CCM)- Inbound/outbound calls to 70 + patients daily to help manage their chronic conditions
- Managed a personalized care plan for 300 + patients to address their physical and preventative health care needs using a computerized EMR/EHR system
- Accessed patient information through a variety of office software applications, maintaining strict confidentiality to remain compliant with HIPAA regulations
- Referring and coaching members to reach their goals by following their individualized care plan
- Proactively suggested services relevant to each member
- Educated patients and families on medications, continuing care and community resources
- Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses, including diabetes, COPD and hypertension
- Coordinated between patients and healthcare professionals to meet patient needs
- Updating information regularly with changes to health management
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments with patients and healthcare professionals
- Responded to patient concerns and questions with compassionate and knowledgeable service
LPN, Nurse core Home Health Agency
06.2016 - 05.2018
- Administered patient care In-home and school to medically fragile, tracheostomy and ventilator-dependent patients
- Initiated preventative and rehabilitative interventions
- Administered medications, Administered PEG tube feedings
- Maintained vital signs and suctioning as needed
- Nursing care given per MD orders and care plan
- Accurately documenting nursing actions of all care given
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADL), positioning, mobilization, and personal hygiene support
LVN Charge
Kindred Healthcare Inc
05.2013 - 06.2016
- Patient care in a subacute unit and post-acute rehab unit
- Patients with tracheostomy and ventilator dependent
- Updated care plan, cared for Gastric tube feedings, bladder scans, bladder irrigation, colostomy care, care of diabetic patients, IV insertion, suctioning patients, monitoring lab test and notifying physician upon change of condition
- Manager on duty as needed
- Duties included: handling staffing issues, patient complaints, patient staff ratio compliance
- Accepting admissions to facility
- Recording patients' vital statistics, in medical records using computerized medical system
- Manager on duty with 166 bed facility
- Charge nurse over certified nurse assistants
- Administered medication, wound treatments, bed assignments and admitting patients into unit
Education
GED -
Westchester High
Los Angeles, CACourse Work Liberal Arts And General Studies
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NVCourse Work - Health Information Management/Technology
DeVry University
Henderson, NV2021
Diploma - Vocational Nursing
Antelope Valley Career Academy
Palmdale, CA06.2003
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Able to work independently
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork Collaboration
- Scheduling
- Medical terminology
- Office equipment proficiency
- Inbound and outbound calling
Timeline
LPN
Spring Mountain Treatment Center
01.2024 - Current
LPN
Nevada Adult Day Healthcare Centers
05.2022 - 06.2023
Administrative HR Assistant
BrightStar Care Las Vegas W
03.2021 - 09.2021
Patient Advocate
Oculus Health
01.2018 - 06.2019
LPN, Nurse core Home Health Agency
06.2016 - 05.2018
LVN Charge
Kindred Healthcare Inc
05.2013 - 06.2016
GED -
Westchester High
Course Work Liberal Arts And General Studies
College of Southern Nevada
Course Work - Health Information Management/Technology
DeVry University
Diploma - Vocational Nursing
Antelope Valley Career Academy
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