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.