Supervised nursing staff to ensure adherence to care protocols and safety standards.
Coordinated patient care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams for optimal outcomes.
Monitored and evaluated patient conditions, reporting changes to appropriate medical personnel.
Implemented infection control measures, enhancing overall patient safety and quality of care.
LPN Charge Nurse
Douglas Cove
LPN Charge Nurse
Dickson Health And Rehab
10.2024 - Current
Supervised daily nursing activities, ensuring compliance with care plans and quality standards.
Coordinated patient care with interdisciplinary teams to optimize health outcomes.
Administered medications and monitored patient vitals, documenting changes accurately in electronic health records.
Trained and mentored new nursing staff on protocols and patient care techniques.
Implemented infection control measures, reducing transmission rates within the facility.
Conducted regular assessments of patients, identifying needs for adjustments in care plans.
Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to enhance care satisfaction.
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses.
Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families through difficult times.
Promoted continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift-to-shift communication in nursing reports.
Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
Managed complex wound care cases, applying advanced knowledge of wound healing principles to achieve optimal results.
Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, keeping them informed of progress reports and collaborating on decisions regarding their loved ones'' healthcare plans.
Assisted physicians during procedures, demonstrating strong clinical knowledge and attention to detail for successful outcomes.
Maintained accurate medical records in accordance with established protocols, ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information at all times.
Served as a mentor to new nurses, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional growth.
Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
LPN Charge Nurse
Humphreys County Nursing Home
09.2023 - 10.2024
Supervised daily nursing activities, ensuring compliance with care plans and quality standards.
Coordinated patient care with interdisciplinary teams to optimize health outcomes.
Administered medications and monitored patient vitals, documenting changes accurately in electronic health records.
Trained and mentored new nursing staff on protocols and patient care techniques.
Implemented infection control measures, reducing transmission rates within the facility.
Conducted regular assessments of patients, identifying needs for adjustments in care plans.
Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to enhance care satisfaction.
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses.
Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families through difficult times.
Promoted continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift-to-shift communication in nursing reports.
Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, keeping them informed of progress reports and collaborating on decisions regarding their loved ones'' healthcare plans.
Assisted physicians during procedures, demonstrating strong clinical knowledge and attention to detail for successful outcomes.
Maintained accurate medical records in accordance with established protocols, ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information at all times.
Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
Implemented evidence-based nursing practices to improve patient health and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
Improved infection control measures by closely monitoring staff adherence to proper hand hygiene protocols.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes and deliver high-quality care.
Served as a mentor to new nurses, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional growth.
Streamlined medication administration processes for improved accuracy, reducing medication errors and ensuring patient safety.
Coordinated timely admissions, transfers, and discharges for efficient bed utilization within the nursing unit.
Conducted regular staff trainings to ensure competence in clinical skills, improving overall quality of care on the unit.
Enhanced patient care by conducting comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
Evaluated staff performance through regular assessments, identifying areas for improvement and facilitating professional development opportunities.
Administered medications and injections to patients.
Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.