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Cheryl Doucet

LPN
Lafayette,LA

Summary

Enthusiastic LPN eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the home health industry

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

Acadian ENT @ Camellia
Lafayette, LA
02.2017 - Current
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
  • Managed appointment calendar for scans, lab tests, and evaluations.

LPN Charge Nurse

Paradise ADHC
Lafayette, LA
03.2016 - 02.2017
  • Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
  • Conducted patient assessments to obtain patient health history, pain levels, allergies and vital signs.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.

LPN

Lafayette Physical Rehabilitation Hospital
Lafayette, LA
02.2014 - 04.2016
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.

LPN

Lafayette Correctional Center
Lafayette, LA
02.2012 - 02.2014
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.

LPN

Bethany MHS
Lafayette, LA
02.2010 - 02.2012
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.

Education

LPN - Nursing

Louisiana Technical College - Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Skills

  • Nursing Staff Supervision
  • Equipment Assembly
  • Examination and Test Preparation
  • Call Answering and Assistance
  • Wound Dressing
  • Conditions Reporting
  • Patient Medical Histories
  • Tracheotomy Tubes
  • Hygiene Support
  • Rehabilitation Support
  • Supporting Daily Living Needs
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Rapid Strep Testing
  • Patient Management
  • Tracking Symptoms
  • Intramuscular Injections
  • Pulse Oximetry Tracking
  • Equipment Disinfection
  • Catheter Monitoring
  • Specimen Results Interpretation
  • Medical Equipment Usage
  • Height and Weight Measurement
  • Assessing Residents
  • Lab Specimens and Collections
  • Pressure Wound Treatment
  • Punch Biopsies
  • Sanitation and Sterilization

Timeline

LPN

Acadian ENT @ Camellia
02.2017 - Current

LPN Charge Nurse

Paradise ADHC
03.2016 - 02.2017

LPN

Lafayette Physical Rehabilitation Hospital
02.2014 - 04.2016

LPN

Lafayette Correctional Center
02.2012 - 02.2014

LPN

Bethany MHS
02.2010 - 02.2012

LPN - Nursing

Louisiana Technical College - Lafayette
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