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Christopher Davenport

Hornell,New York

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments. Analytical and strategic Licensed Practical Nurse with excellent problem-solving and time management skills. Organized, efficient and always willing to go extra mile to meet expectations. Committed professional with 13 years of experience in clinical, and acute care environments. Team collaborator willing to adapt to new procedural and technical requirements with enthusiastic support. Expertise in vital signs monitoring and medication administration. Dependable healthcare team member with sound judgment, excellent clinical abilities and smooth bedside manner. Track and chart vitals and other markers to help patients, support team treatment goals and boost outcomes. Exceptional approach in patient support. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Dependable healthcare team member with sound judgment, excellent clinical abilities and smooth bedside manner. Track and chart vitals and other markers to help patients, support team treatment goals and boost outcomes. Exceptional approach in various forms of patient support.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hornell Gardens
Hornell, NY
06.2021 - Current
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Monitored and tracked patient vitals in Matrix care to keep team informed of changing conditions.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Cared for over 40 long term care patients each day with quality-driven support

Licensed Practical Nurse

Vascular Surgery Associates- Rochester Regional
Rochester, NY
03.2015 - 05.2021
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • 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.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Managed appointment calendar for scans, lab tests, and evaluations.
  • Collaborated with supervisor to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Monitored and tracked patient vitals in Care Connect to keep team informed of changing conditions.
  • Cared for over 30 outpatient office visit patients each day with quality-driven support

Licensed Practical Nurse

United States Army Reserve
Niagara Falls, NY
08.2007 - 06.2019
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Collaborated with supervisor to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Cared for over 10 critical care and trauma patients each day with quality-driven support

Licensed Practical Nurse

Genesee County Nursing Home
Batavia, NY
05.2013 - 03.2015
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses.
  • Collaborated with supervisor to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Monitored and tracked patient vitals on paper charts to keep team informed of changing conditions.
  • Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care procedures
  • Cared for over 35 long term care patients each day with quality-driven support

Licensed Practical Nurse

United States Army Title 10 Orders
Geneseo, NY
10.2012 - 04.2013
  • Trained National Guard soldiers Basic Combat Lifesaving skills such as IV insertion, tourniquet application, medication administration.

Licensed Practical Nurse

St Ann's Community
Rochester, NY
11.2011 - 10.2012
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • 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.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Collaborated with supervisor to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Cared for over 20 rehabilitation patients each day with quality-driven support

Education

No Degree - Licensed Practical Nursing

United States Army Practical Nurse Course
Fort Sam Houston, Texas
04.2009

High School Diploma -

Geneseo Central School
Geneseo, NY
06.2006

Skills

  • Patient Charting
  • Vital Signs Recording
  • Activities of Daily Living ADLs
  • Specimen Collection
  • Wound Dressing
  • Medication Administration
  • First Aid and CPR
  • HIPAA Compliance

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hornell Gardens
06.2021 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Vascular Surgery Associates- Rochester Regional
03.2015 - 05.2021

Licensed Practical Nurse

Genesee County Nursing Home
05.2013 - 03.2015

Licensed Practical Nurse

United States Army Title 10 Orders
10.2012 - 04.2013

Licensed Practical Nurse

St Ann's Community
11.2011 - 10.2012

Licensed Practical Nurse

United States Army Reserve
08.2007 - 06.2019

No Degree - Licensed Practical Nursing

United States Army Practical Nurse Course

High School Diploma -

Geneseo Central School
Christopher Davenport