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Chelsea Phillips

Beaver

Summary

Experienced LPN with 10 years of experience in various aspects of nursing including med-surg and clinic settings & dealing with all ages from pediatrics to geritatrics.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN Case Manager

Beckley ARH Hospital
08.2024 - Current
  • Review medical and psychiatric charts for inpatient vs observation criteria
  • Submit authorization requests to insurance companies through various platforms
  • Obtain insurance specific forms pertaining to hospital stay
  • Conducted patient assessments to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and effective communication among providers.
  • Monitored patient progress, identifying changes in condition and adjusting care strategies accordingly.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment options, medication management, and lifestyle modifications for improved outcomes.


LPN

Access Health Family Practice
09.2014 - 07.2024
  • Collected blood, urine and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing.
  • Experience with various medical conditions including but not limited to Diabetes, Hypertension, Thyroid Disease, Dementia, and Cancer.
  • Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs.
  • Trained new staff on quality control procedures.
  • Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow.
  • Created and maintained computerized record management systems to record and process data and generate reports.
  • Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Accurately recorded and reported test results according to established procedures.
  • Provided patient education.
  • Assisted doctors with non-invasive procedures.
  • Ensured HIPAA compliance.
  • Continually improved knowledge, skills and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional developmental needs.
  • Delegated staff nurse duties.
  • Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.
  • Maintained all confidential personnel files, license and CPR compliance records.
  • Performed EKG's
  • EMR experience

LPN

Beckley ARH Hospital
07.2013 - 08.2014
  • Administered job knowledge assessments and competency testing for certification-level training.
  • Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow.
  • Transported patients to and from different departments.
  • Ensured safety and well-being of patients.
  • Chronic patient care in med-surg unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring 15 patients per shift.
  • Scheduled patient admissions and discharges.
  • Developed and implemented nursing care plans.
  • Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, hygiene and grooming.
  • Assisted patients with daily functions.
  • Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Performed vitals/glucose testing and assisted in administering injections and urinalysis.
  • Started and maintained IV access 

Education

High School Diploma -

Shad Spring High School
Shady Spring,WV
2010

LPN -

Academy of Careers and Technology
Beckley, WV
2013

Skills

  • Strategic decision-making
  • Self-motivated
  • Clinical judgment
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Patient-focused care
  • Punctuality
  • EMR Systems
  • Multi-Tasking and Prioritization

Certification

  • CPR certified through American Heart Association
  • Board Certified LPN 

Timeline

LPN Case Manager

Beckley ARH Hospital
08.2024 - Current

LPN

Access Health Family Practice
09.2014 - 07.2024

LPN

Beckley ARH Hospital
07.2013 - 08.2014

High School Diploma -

Shad Spring High School

LPN -

Academy of Careers and Technology