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Chelsea Essres

Chesapeake,VA

Summary

Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in Rehab centers, long term care facilities and hospital environments. Works as a team player to capture the best outcome for the patient.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN

ACS Consultants
06.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
  • Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions from acute care settings to long-term care facilities or home environments.
  • Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.

LPN ICU

Chesapeake Regional Hospital
11.2021 - 04.2022
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.

LPN

First Choice Nurses
09.2020 - 06.2023
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
  • Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.

LPN

Sono Bello
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • 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.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.

Education

RN - Nursing

ECPI University
Virginia Beach, VA
12.2024

LPN - Nursing

ECPI University
Virginia Beach, VA
12.2018

CNA - CNA

Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VA
08.2010

High School Diploma -

Hickory High School
Chesapeake, VA
06.2008

Skills

  • End of life care
  • Compassionate Care
  • Post Operative Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medical Documentation
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Medication Administration

Certification

LPN, BLS

Languages

Sign Language
Limited Working

Timeline

LPN

ACS Consultants
06.2023 - Current

LPN ICU

Chesapeake Regional Hospital
11.2021 - 04.2022

LPN

First Choice Nurses
09.2020 - 06.2023

LPN

Sono Bello
08.2019 - 03.2020

RN - Nursing

ECPI University

LPN - Nursing

ECPI University

CNA - CNA

Tidewater Community College

High School Diploma -

Hickory High School
Chelsea Essres