Christine McKenzie
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 20 years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse (Charge Nurse)
The Dubose Health Center At The Cedars Of Chapel H
101 Green Cedar Lane, Chapel Hill NC, 27517
11.2022 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by performing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic testing and procedural support for optimal treatment decisions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Pruitt Health-Raleigh
04.2020 - Current
- Admissions, Discharges, Medication Administration, Vital Signs Monitoring, Wound Care/Vacs, IV administration, Tube Feeding Administration, Tracheostomy Care, PICC Line Dressing Change, Foley/Suprapubic Catheter Care, Phlebotomy, Injection Administration
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Hillcrest Raleigh at Crabtree Vally Rehabilitation Center
10.2017 - 04.2020
- Admissions, Discharges, Medication Administration, Vital Signs Monitoring, Wound Care/Vacs, IV administration, Tube Feeding Administration, Tracheostomy Care, PICC Line Dressing Change, Foley/Suprapubic Catheter Care, Phlebotomy, Injection Administration
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Home Health Nurse
WellCare Home Health
04.2017 - 10.2017
- Admissions, Transfers, Medication Reconciliations, Vital Signs Monitoring, Wound Care/Vacs, IV administration, Tube Feeding Administration, Tracheostomy Care, PICC Line Dressing Change, Foley/Suprapubic Catheter Care, Phlebotomy
Education
Diploma -
JAMAICA HIGH SCHOOL
Queens, NYLPN Diploma -
BOCES TECH
Westbury, NY03.1999
60 Credits completed -
KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Brooklyn, NY01.1997
Skills
- Clinical Documentation
- Geriatric Care
- Medication Administration
- Palliative Care
- Immunization Administration
- Patient Assessments
- Catheter Care
- Diabetes management
- Transcribing orders
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient Intake
- Wound Care
Awards
Employee of the year 2019-2020 - Awarded for outstanding leadership and staff mentoring
Certification
- CPR Training - 2024-2026
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse (Charge Nurse)
The Dubose Health Center At The Cedars Of Chapel H
11.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Pruitt Health-Raleigh
04.2020 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Hillcrest Raleigh at Crabtree Vally Rehabilitation Center
10.2017 - 04.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Home Health Nurse
WellCare Home Health
04.2017 - 10.2017
Diploma -
JAMAICA HIGH SCHOOL
LPN Diploma -
BOCES TECH
60 Credits completed -
KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE