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Christina MAYNARD

Buzzards Bay,MA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Manager

INVITING LIGHTS
10.2019 - Current
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Supervised and guided new employees and responded quickly to questions to improve understanding of job responsibilities.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.

LONG TERM CARE NURSE

SIPPICAN NURSING HOME
01.2015 - 04.2017
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.

Unit Manager

Royal Health Group
01.2013 - 04.2015
  • Assisted in development and implementation of policies, procedures, and regulations for unit operations.
  • Handled complaints from patients and families and immediately took steps for quick resolution and to prevent reoccurrence.
  • Met with nursing staff and support personnel to plan services, programs and activities.
  • Maintained adequate stock of medications, supplies and equipment to meet patient needs.
  • Protected patients and employees by developing and interpreting infection-control policies and protocols and maintained patient confidence by monitoring confidential information.
  • Oversaw RNs, LPNs, nursing aides, medical clerks and support staff and performed staffing scheduling duties.

Education

LPN LICENSE - NURSING

Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School
Buzzards Bay, MA

Skills

  • Employee Supervision
  • Administrative Support
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Customer Service
  • Data Entry
  • Vaccine Administration
  • Respiratory support
  • HIPAA protocol adherence
  • Team training and development
  • Hospice and palliative care
  • Patient education
  • Direct patient care

Timeline

Office Manager

INVITING LIGHTS
10.2019 - Current

LONG TERM CARE NURSE

SIPPICAN NURSING HOME
01.2015 - 04.2017

Unit Manager

Royal Health Group
01.2013 - 04.2015

LPN LICENSE - NURSING

Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School
Christina MAYNARD