Skilled and competent Licensed Practical Nurse with 18 years of experience providing positive quality patient care in a variety of healthcare settings. Skilled in medication administration, urgent care clinic setting, and patient education.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN Office Nurse
Halifax Health
Ormond Beach, FL
10.2024 - Current
Full time office LPN to Family Practice physician who has served in Volusia County for 25 years. ** Following bullet points include current duties and responsibilities to clinic.**
Prep electronic charts for scheduled patients the following day. This includes printing recent labs, imaging, Mammogram, Bone Density, hospital visits etc.
Obtain vital signs on each patient on daily schedule.
Perform various office procedures such as PFT, UA dip, vaccinations, various medication injection and administration, obtaining UA or PAP culture to send out for lab specimen pick up.
Triage patient concerns over telephone
Refill patient prescription medication with physician consent on EMR to patient's preferred pharmacy.
Navigate various EMR's
Schedule lab specimen pick up online
Keep log of office medications and expiration dates as well as sample medications. This also includes ordering office medication as needed from Halifax Hospital main location.
Assist patients with instructions and demonstrations in at home injections such as Ozempic, Repatha, Wegovy for example.
Order office medical supplies online from Quest diagnostics
Nurse visits in office that include vitamin B12 injections, Blood pressure check, UA dip in office on a weekly basis.
Navigate Halifax hospital separate EMR for patient hospital records, incident reporting, and continuing education.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Florida Health Care Plans
Daytona Beach, USA
01.2007 - 09.2024
Seventeen years of experience in office nursing at Florida Health Care Plans.
Various skills include years of experience with electronic health record, FL shots immunization website along with Quest and LabCorp, etc
Nursing skills include in office immunizations, triage patients including vital signs and review of medications and allergies, in office injections such as Ceftriaxone, SoluMedrol, Ketorolac, Dexamethasone, Cyanocobalamin, Clindamycin
Other skills include, ear lavage, Spirometry testing, Urine drug screens, in office UA dip, EKG, Influenza, Covid-19, and Strep tests as well as Monospot testing, some wound care experience, and computer tasking and giving lab results over phone per provider instruction
I have experience in Cardiology, Primary Care, Bariatrics, assisting in office procedures and most recently Urgent Care walk in clinic since year 2018 working 12 hour shifts
Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
Managed patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
Facilitated referrals for specialty services when necessary.
Education
AS - Nursing
Daytona Beach College
Daytona Beach, FL
01.2006
Skills
Patient care
Electronic health records
Vital signs assessment
Medication administration
Wound care
Patient education
Clinical documentation
Communication skills
Inventory management
Customer service
Nursing documentation
Immunization administration
Continuing education
HIPAA compliance
Telephone triage
Specimen collection
Certification
Current CPR certification, up to date
LPN multi-state license, up to date
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), 01/01/07, Present, Daytona Beach, FL