Chelsea Dash
Choudrant,LA
Summary
Dedicated and Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with over 8 years of experience in diverse healthcare settings. Proven ability to administer medications, monitor patient progress, and support recovery through effective communication and excellent bedside rapport. Committed to delivering high-quality care all environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Float Pool Licensed Practical Nurse
St. Francis Medical Center
Monroe, LA
08.2024 - Current
- Manage continuous observation of cardiac patients to support timely medical interventions.
- Administer medications and monitor patient progress to ensure optimal recovery outcomes.
- Administer post-operative care to ensure patient recovery and comfort.
- Delivered high-quality patient care in fast-paced emergency room environment.
Agency Licensed Practical Nurse
Medical TEMPS Inc.
West Monroe, LA
05.2017 - 07.2024
- Oversaw patient care protocols in LTAC settings to ensure optimal health and rehabilitation.
- Assisted in providing patient care in med-surg settings. Supported daily operations by maintaining equipment and supplies. Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure patient comfort and safety.
- Assisted individuals in managing behavioral health challenges. Supported clients in developing coping strategies. Collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance patient care.
- Assisted medical staff in providing immediate care to patients in emergency situations. Supported patient intake processes to ensure timely treatment. Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized environment in the emergency room.
- Provided wound care to ensure optimal healing and patient comfort.
Perioperative Licensed Practical Nurse
West Monroe Gastroenterology
West Monroe, LA
05.2014 - 05.2017
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Assisted in performing diagnostic procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Educated patients on post-procedure care and medication management.
- Administered IV therapy to patients, providing essential hydration and medication support.
Education
Practical Nursing
Louisiana Delta Community College, West Monroe Campus
West Monroe, LA05-2014
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Critical Thinker
- Clear Communicator
- Excellent Bedside Rapport
- Flexible
- IV Certified
- Comfortable w/ technology
Timeline
Float Pool Licensed Practical Nurse
St. Francis Medical Center
08.2024 - Current
Agency Licensed Practical Nurse
Medical TEMPS Inc.
05.2017 - 07.2024
Perioperative Licensed Practical Nurse
West Monroe Gastroenterology
05.2014 - 05.2017
Practical Nursing
Louisiana Delta Community College, West Monroe Campus