Cody White
Licensed Practical Nurse
Colorado Springs,CO
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. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Passionate Nurse with demonstrated experience in hospital settings. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Wellpath
Colorado Springs, CO
10.2022 - Current
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
Health Care NCO
U.S Army
Colorado Springs, CO
06.2019 - 10.2022
- Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
- Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
- Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
- Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
- Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
- Defined testing protocols, quality assurance initiatives and clinic policies and procedures.
68W Health Care Specialist
U.S Army
Colorado Springs, CO
09.2016 - 09.2022
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
- Collaborated with medical doctors and other healthcare professionals.
- Performed medical tests and collected samples for laboratory analysis.
- Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
Education
Bachelor Health Science Administration - Health Administration
Trident University International
Cypress, CA 08.2022 - Current
Skills
Caregiving skills
Certifications
BLS: American Red Cross and American Heart Association
BLS Instructor: American Red Cross
ACLS
ITLS: International Life Support.
AEMT
Hearing Technician.
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Wellpath
10.2022 - Current
Bachelor Health Science Administration - Health Administration
Trident University International
08.2022 - Current
Health Care NCO
U.S Army
06.2019 - 10.2022
68W Health Care Specialist
U.S Army
09.2016 - 09.2022
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