Christi Gee
Chesapeake,OH
Summary
I am an organized dependable candidate. I am able to manage multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I am willing to take on added responsibilities to meet designated goals. I feel that I would be an asset to your team.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Marshall Health
Huntington, WV
10.2003 - Current
- Administer patient medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols.
- Perform routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Obtain and monitor patient vital signs and medical history including medications.
- Facilitate efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Educate patients and families on health management and discharge instructions.
- Streamline patient intake processes, improving overall efficiency of care delivery.
- Care for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures. Including blood collection for PRP's.
- Documenting accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Coordinating care between facilities, treating the same patient.
- Assisting in FIT testing for Orthopedics.
- Assisting in Resident physician interviews.
- Record keeping in hand hygiene compliance.
- Ordering medications and supplies for main and satelite offices.
- Receive incoming faxes and referrals and disperse them accordingly.
- Assist with pressing issues when nurse manager is out/unavailable.
LPN
King's Daughters Medical Center
Ashland, KY
05.2006 - 01.2009
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes for physician review.
- Administered patient medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols.
- Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and discharge instructions.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Assisted in the Operating Room with cesarean sections, as well as , vaginal deliveries.
LPN
St. Mary's Medical Center
Huntington, WV
01.1992 - 06.2005
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.
- Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients through effective risk assessment and crisis intervention strategies.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic testing and procedural support for optimal treatment decisions.
- Promoted a culture of teamwork through active participation in unit meetings, performance improvement initiatives, and collaborative problem-solving efforts.
Education
LPN - Nursing
Collins Career Center
Chesapeake, OH1991
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Clinical documentation
- Vital signs
- Health education
- Patient evaluations
- Patient triaging
- Caring for wounds
- Samples collection
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Charting and recording
- Documenting incidents
- Responsible and dependable
- CPR/AED
Timeline
LPN
King's Daughters Medical Center
05.2006 - 01.2009
LPN
Marshall Health
10.2003 - Current
LPN
St. Mary's Medical Center
01.1992 - 06.2005
LPN - Nursing
Collins Career Center