Cherrie Jackson
Oklahoma City,OK
Summary
Dedicated LPN with extensive experience at Oklahoma Cancer and Blood Specialists, skilled in clinical judgment and vital signs monitoring. Proven track record in enhancing patient care through effective education and seamless coordination of services. Committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance while fostering strong patient relationships to improve health outcomes.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Office Nurse
Oklahoma Cancer and Blood Specialists
04.2015 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and compliance with protocols.
- Coordinated patient appointments and follow-ups, optimizing clinic workflow and enhancing patient satisfaction.
- Documented patient histories and vital signs accurately in electronic health records for streamlined communication among care teams.
- Educated patients on treatment plans, medication management, and lifestyle modifications to improve health outcomes.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, fostering trust and open communication during sensitive medical situations.
- Coordinated referrals to specialists when necessary, ensuring seamless transitions of care for patients within the healthcare system.
- Maintained accurate medical records for over 100 patients, ensuring timely updates and efficient communication between healthcare providers.
LPN
Mercy Health Center
08.1992 - 04.2015
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care and safety.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement personalized patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and treatment options for improved outcomes.
- Conducted routine assessments, documenting vital signs and changes in patient conditions accurately.
- Assisted in training new nursing staff, enhancing team efficiency and knowledge sharing.
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skillset as an LPN.
Education
Nursing
Redlands Community College
El Reno, OK07-2010
LPN - Nursing
Francis Tuttle Vo-Tech
Oklahoma City, OK07-1992
Skills
- Clinical judgment
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Immunization administration
Timeline
LPN Office Nurse
Oklahoma Cancer and Blood Specialists
04.2015 - Current
LPN
Mercy Health Center
08.1992 - 04.2015
Nursing
Redlands Community College
LPN - Nursing
Francis Tuttle Vo-Tech
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