Cheryl Ness
Meriden,KS
Summary
Compassionate LPN Charge Nurse known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialized skills in patient care management, wound dressing, and medication administration enhance ability to deliver exceptional care. Strong communication, leadership, and organizational abilities enable excellence in coordinating with healthcare teams and ensuring patient satisfaction.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3954
3954
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Rolling Hills Rehab Center
Topeka, KS
11.2025 - 02.2026
- Supervised nursing staff and coordinated daily patient care activities.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatments.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
- Conducted patient assessments and documented vital signs accurately.
- Managed patient admissions, discharges, and transfers efficiently.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families regarding care options.
LPN Charge Nurse
Advena Heathcare
Topeka, Ks
03.2021 - 10.2025
- Supervised nursing staff and coordinated daily patient care activities.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatments.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
- Trained new nursing staff on protocols and best practices.
- Conducted patient assessments and documented vital signs accurately.
- Managed patient admissions, discharges, and transfers efficiently.
- Ensured compliance with health regulations and safety standards.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families regarding care options.
LPN Charge Nurse
Faith Home Health
Topeka, Kansas
11.2019 - 08.2021
- Supervised nursing staff and coordinated daily patient care activities.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatments.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
- Conducted patient assessments and documented vital signs accurately.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families regarding care options.
- Assessed patients' health conditions and monitored changes in their condition.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations as needed.
- Performed triage to maximum team productivity and effectiveness.
Education
Associate of Arts - Language Arts Education
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS 08.2009 - 08.2012
Associate of Arts - Foreign Languages Education
Washburn University of Topeka
Topeka, KS 06.2006 - 05.2007
LPN - LPN
Wahburn Tech
Topeka 02.1987 - 08.1988
GED
Holton, KSHolton High
Holton, KSSkills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Care plan development
- Staff supervision
IV Certified
Certification
- LPN
- IV CERIFIED
Accomplishments
- Nurses National Honor Guard
Activities
- Legion of Mary
- Prison Ministry
- Nurses Honor Guard
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Rolling Hills Rehab Center
11.2025 - 02.2026
LPN Charge Nurse
Advena Heathcare
03.2021 - 10.2025
LPN Charge Nurse
Faith Home Health
11.2019 - 08.2021
Associate of Arts - Language Arts Education
University of Kansas
08.2009 - 08.2012
Associate of Arts - Foreign Languages Education
Washburn University of Topeka
06.2006 - 05.2007
LPN - LPN
Wahburn Tech
02.1987 - 08.1988
GED
Holton High