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Chelsea Kennedy

Martins Ferry

Summary

Seasoned LPN with a proven track record of enhancing patient satisfaction and efficiency in medication administration at Maxim Healthcare. Expert in vital signs monitoring and intravenous therapy, demonstrating exceptional adaptability across various healthcare settings. Skilled in leading teams at Country Club Retirement Home, ensuring high-quality care and compliance. Excel in telemetry monitoring and fostering patient trust through compassionate support.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Travel LPN

Maxim Healthcare
01.2022 - Current
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing high-quality nursing care and addressing individual needs during travel assignments.
  • Increased efficiency in medication administration through proper organization of supplies and adherence to protocol during travel assignments.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by effectively managing the demands of various healthcare settings during travel assignments.
  • Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.

LPN Unit Manager

Country Club Retirement Home
03.2021 - 03.2022
  • Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
  • Coordinated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient care planning.
  • Collaborated with physicians on treatment planning, adjusting care as needed based on individual patient needs.
  • Ensured a safe environment for patients and staff by maintaining proper infection control standards.
  • Conducted regular audits of medical records for accuracy and completeness, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills in managing both day-to-day operations as well as responding effectively during emergency situations within the unit.

Staff LPN - Tele Unit

East Ohio Regional Hospital
09.2018 - 04.2021
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.

State Certified Nurses Aide

East Ohio Regional Hospital
10.2016 - 08.2018
  • Assisted in patient mobility, improving their physical strength and independence with daily activities.
  • Promoted patient safety by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and falls prevention measures.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.

Education

Registered Nursing Degree - Nursing

East Ohio College
East Liverpool, OH
03-2025

Licensed Practical Nursing - Nursing

Belmont College
Belmont, OH
06-2018

Bachelor of Arts -

West Liberty University
West Liberty, WV
05-2013

High School Diploma -

Wheeling Park High School
Wheeling, WV
05-2008

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Preventive care
  • Geriatric care
  • Diabetes management
  • Home health care
  • Rehabilitation support
  • Wound care
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Cardiac monitoring

Accomplishments

  • CPR certified
  • ACLS certified
  • IV therapy certified

Timeline

Travel LPN

Maxim Healthcare
01.2022 - Current

LPN Unit Manager

Country Club Retirement Home
03.2021 - 03.2022

Staff LPN - Tele Unit

East Ohio Regional Hospital
09.2018 - 04.2021

State Certified Nurses Aide

East Ohio Regional Hospital
10.2016 - 08.2018

Registered Nursing Degree - Nursing

East Ohio College

Licensed Practical Nursing - Nursing

Belmont College

Bachelor of Arts -

West Liberty University

High School Diploma -

Wheeling Park High School

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