Connie Peyton
Hazleton,IA
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.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Northcrest Specialty Care
05.2023 - Current
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
Owner Regustered in Home Daycare
Self
11.2019 - Current
- Developed and operated within annual operational budget of $10000.
- Maintained accurate accounting of tuition and operating reports.
- Handled daily administrative tasks efficiently to minimize time away from children.
- Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
Respite Care Provider
LSI-CBS-CCO
12.2007 - Current
- Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
- Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and doctor's appointments.
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
- Assisted residents with basic activities of daily living.
- Give all medications, treatments, wound care in a timely manner.
- Address psychiatric concerns of each client in an appropriate and timely manner.
Mental Health Specialist
Inspiring Lives
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Documented client progress in confidential files.
- Communicated with clients to develop social and psychiatric observations.
- Monitored patients and assessed suicide risks.
- Performed client assessments and developed treatment plans.
- Provided clients with recommendations to community resources.
- Encouraged clients to express feelings and discuss what was happening in day-to-day life in order to help each person develop insight into personal experiences and relationships
Education
LPN - Nursing
Hawkeye Community College
Waterloo, IA12.1998
Skills
- Care Planning and Modifications
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Caregiving Skills
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient Assessments
Certification
Crisis Intervention and Prevention
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Northcrest Specialty Care
05.2023 - Current
Mental Health Specialist
Inspiring Lives
03.2023 - 06.2023
Owner Regustered in Home Daycare
Self
11.2019 - Current
Respite Care Provider
LSI-CBS-CCO
12.2007 - Current
LPN - Nursing
Hawkeye Community College
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