Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse Supervisor experienced leading unit staff and improving operations with team approach. Skilled at overseeing patient care, performing checks and documenting actions. Excels at staff scheduling in dynamic, changing environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
ADON
Southpointe Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center
Oklahoma City
10.2022 - 08.2025
Conducted regular audits to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and facility policies.
Collaborated with physicians and healthcare teams to evaluate and optimize patient treatment plans.
Managed staff schedules effectively to ensure optimal coverage and quality of care.
Evaluated and addressed patient care issues and concerns to enhance satisfaction and outcomes.
Trained staff on new technologies and procedures to ensure high-quality patient care.
LPN Unit Manager
Reliant Living Center
Oklahoma City
08.2018 - 10.2024
Directed medication administration and oversaw patient care.
Monitored patients' condition and progress, reevaluating treatments as necessary.
Evaluated patient conditions, progress and treatment success to make changes and adapt treatment plans.
Set up staff schedules and assigned specific work based on department needs and individual strengths.
Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care.
Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
Prepared patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explained procedures.
Evaluated nursing intervention outcomes by conferring with other healthcare team members.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
LPN Charge Nurse
Southpointe Rehabilitation
Oklahoma City
05.2015 - 12.2018
Analyzed charts and utilized data to recommend proper treatment courses to physicians.
Advocated for patients by respecting and supporting values, basic rights and beliefs.
Conducted daily rounds to assess patient condition and distribute medications.
Documented and collected vital signs to track patient conditions.
Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
LPN Charge Nurse
Medical Staff Network
Oklahoma City
02.2009 - 06.2017
Education
Associate Of Occupational Studies - Practical Nursing
Platt College
Oklahoma City, OK
10.2008
Skills
Nursing Staff Supervision
Nursing Intervention Evaluations
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System HCPCS
Work Planning and Coordination
Critical Thinking
Activities of Daily Living ADLs
Wound Dressing
Patient Charting
Patient Observation
Staff Supervision
Time Management
HIPAA Compliance
First Aid and CPR
Strong Clinical Judgment
Timeline
ADON
Southpointe Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center
10.2022 - 08.2025
LPN Unit Manager
Reliant Living Center
08.2018 - 10.2024
LPN Charge Nurse
Southpointe Rehabilitation
05.2015 - 12.2018
LPN Charge Nurse
Medical Staff Network
02.2009 - 06.2017
Associate Of Occupational Studies - Practical Nursing