Claire McElvain
Nurse- LPN
Kansas City,KS
Summary
Patient-oriented nursing professional with several years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in multiple settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Cocktail Server
Third Street Social
01.2025 - Current
- Supervised daily operations of cocktail service to ensure exceptional guest experiences.
- Trained and mentored junior servers in cocktail preparation and customer service standards.
- Developed and implemented efficient workflows to enhance service speed and accuracy.
- Collaborated with management to design seasonal drink menus based on customer preferences.
- Conducted staff meetings to discuss performance, address challenges, and improve team dynamics.
LPN
Mosaic Life Care
Saint Joseph, Missouri
08.2024 - 07.2025
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Assisted in-clinic procedures .
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Coordinated scheduling of follow-up appointments with primary care providers.
- Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
Mental Health Technician
Mosaic Life Care
Maryville, MO
06.2023 - 07.2024
- Monitored vital signs, including pulse, respiration and temperature, of psychiatric patients.
- Developed positive relationships with patients while maintaining professional boundaries.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions under supervision of a mental health professional.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to help manage patient behavior.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress and treatment plans.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as social workers, psychiatrists, counselors and nurses to coordinate quality care for each client.
CNA
Orillas Way Assisted Living
Grant City, MO
07.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
- Prepared all meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
Education
Associates Degree Nursing
North Central Missouri College
05-2026
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
North Central Missouri College
07-2024
High School Diploma -
Worth Co. High School
05-2023
Skills
- Greets and prepares patient for provider examination and treatment Performs general nursing care to patients
- Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards
- Assists provider with procedures and properly maintains equipment before and after procedures
- Engages in patient/family teaching to achieve the desired patient outcome
- Family support and assistance
- Professionalism and Ethics
Certification
- IV certified on graduation
- BLS certified
Refrences
- Delaney Colvin - Phone (816) 997- 9859 Email: please use phone.
- Elaina Welch- Phone (816-558-5412) Email: elainawelch@gmail.com
Education and Training
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Timeline
Lead Cocktail Server
Third Street Social
01.2025 - Current
LPN
Mosaic Life Care
08.2024 - 07.2025
Mental Health Technician
Mosaic Life Care
06.2023 - 07.2024
CNA
Orillas Way Assisted Living
07.2022 - 05.2023
Associates Degree Nursing
North Central Missouri College
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
North Central Missouri College
High School Diploma -
Worth Co. High School