Chrystal Clark
Boardman,OH
Summary
Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with proven success at Aventura at Assumption Village, enhancing patient outcomes through effective medication administration and compassionate care. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and clinical documentation, I excel in collaborating with healthcare teams to elevate patient care quality while ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Aventura at Assumption Village
12.2024 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
State Tested Nursing Assistant
Aventura at Assumption Village
07.2024 - Current
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Reduced risks of injury by implementing proper transfer techniques when moving or repositioning patients.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, demonstrating empathy and understanding.
- Improved patient care by providing compassionate and attentive assistance with daily living activities.
State Tested Nursing Assistant
Greenbriar Healthcare Center
04.2023 - 09.2024
- Reduced risks of injury by implementing proper transfer techniques when moving or repositioning patients.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced patient comfort by addressing individual needs and preferences during routine care tasks.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Direct Support Professional
Gateways to Better Living Inc.
08.2015 - 02.2023
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
- Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
Education
No Degree - Practical Nursing
Choffin Career And Technical Center
Youngstown, OH06-2024
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Compassionate care
- Physical assessment
- Clinical documentation
- Geriatric care
- Infection control
- Palliative care
- Staff supervision
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Aventura at Assumption Village
12.2024 - Current
State Tested Nursing Assistant
Aventura at Assumption Village
07.2024 - Current
State Tested Nursing Assistant
Greenbriar Healthcare Center
04.2023 - 09.2024
Direct Support Professional
Gateways to Better Living Inc.
08.2015 - 02.2023
No Degree - Practical Nursing
Choffin Career And Technical Center
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