Christen Scott
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
New graduate RN with 11 years of experience as an LPN with strong interpersonal and communication skills. Experienced in providing quality patient care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
The Pearl at Jamestown (Memory Care)
12.2023 - Current
- Administered medications to ensure adherence to treatment plans, improving health outcomes.
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Southern Medical Staffing
04.2019 - Current
- Administered medications to ensure adherence to treatment plans, improving health outcomes.
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Ortho Unit
Baton Rouge General-Bluebonnet (In House Contract)
12.2022 - 04.2023
- Administered medications to ensure adherence to treatment plans, improving health outcomes.
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring comfort and well-being.
- Improved patient outcomes by collaborating with healthcare team.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
LPN Travel Nurse
SnapNurse- Ochsner Medical Center Telemetry Unit
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Administered medications to ensure adherence to treatment plans, improving health outcomes.
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring comfort and well-being.
- Improved patient outcomes by collaborating with healthcare team.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
LPN Travel Nurse
SnapNurse
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Worked as a team with county health department to prepare and administer IM COVID-19 vaccinations
- Alternatively worked as a scribe, using the Prep Mod system
- Administered and provided education regarding COVID-19 and vaccination for approximately 300 patients a day
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Fresenius Medical Care
09.2019 - 10.2020
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Safely administered flu and pneumonia vaccinations, providing education to patients on vaccines, dosage, indications, precautions, contraindications and potential side effects.
- Increased clinic efficiency by maintaining accurate records of administered vaccines and patient information.
Staff Developer/Data Entry LPN
The Care Center
10.2017 - 09.2019
- Assessed staff skill levels and developed targeted education plans for continuous professional growth.
- Served as a resource for clinical information updates related to best practices, regulatory changes, or advancements in nursing techniques.
- Streamlined onboarding process for new hires, ensuring efficient integration into the clinical setting.
- Recorded incoming patients' vital signs and current medication details in electronic charts.
- Documented patient information accurately for maintaining up-to-date medical records.
LPN Wound Care Nurse
Harvest Manor Nursing Home
07.2016 - 10.2017
- Improved patient outcomes by providing specialized wound care and implementing treatment plans.
- Adhered to infection control protocols, maintaining a clean and safe environment for both patients and staff during wound care procedures.
- Demonstrated competence in using a variety of wound care products, dressings, and devices to optimize healing outcomes.
- Implemented plans to prevent pressure ulcers and other wound developments.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.
LPN Staff Nurse
Harvest Manor Nursing Home
06.2013 - 07.2016
- Administered medications to ensure adherence to treatment plans, improving health outcomes.
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Charity School of Nursing
New Orleans, LA12.2024
Practical Nursing Diploma - Licensed Practical Nursing
Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus
Greensburg, LA12.2012
Bachelor of Science - Rehabilitation and Disability Studies
Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA05.2010
Certification
- LPN
- CPR (American Heart Association)
Timeline
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
The Pearl at Jamestown (Memory Care)
12.2023 - Current
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Ortho Unit
Baton Rouge General-Bluebonnet (In House Contract)
12.2022 - 04.2023
LPN Travel Nurse
SnapNurse- Ochsner Medical Center Telemetry Unit
01.2022 - 04.2022
LPN Travel Nurse
SnapNurse
01.2021 - 05.2021
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Fresenius Medical Care
09.2019 - 10.2020
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Southern Medical Staffing
04.2019 - Current
Staff Developer/Data Entry LPN
The Care Center
10.2017 - 09.2019
LPN Wound Care Nurse
Harvest Manor Nursing Home
07.2016 - 10.2017
LPN Staff Nurse
Harvest Manor Nursing Home
06.2013 - 07.2016
Practical Nursing Diploma - Licensed Practical Nursing
Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus
Bachelor of Science - Rehabilitation and Disability Studies
Southern University and A & M College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Charity School of Nursing
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