After 8 years of experience in the healthcare field, I've gained a deep understanding and passion for patient-centered care. Through working in various settings including; skilled-nursing, assisted living, private care, home health, rehabilitation centers, and surgical setting. Each of these settings has inspired me to further my education in nursing and increase my skill set. I'm on track to graduate with my LPN in August of 2024 and continue my education at Weber State Fall 2024 to complete my RN, BSN. I specifically have an interest in dermatology and psychiatric nursing care.
Assist physicians during procedures; handling instruments, collecting biopsies, setting up room before procedure and cleaning afterwards. Assisting with transporting patients to recovery after the procedure is complete. Cleaning and preparing recovery rooms after a patient's discharge. Taking vital signs and recording them on a patient's record. Processing and cleaning scopes. Assisting with bringing patients back; pregnancy tests, obtaining weights, organizing and preparing patient paperwork.
Assist residents with their ADLs; bathing, toileting, hygiene, etc. Administering medication to residents, charting medication delivery in MAR, putting in medication orders from physicians, physician medication requests, communicating with pharmacies regarding medication, patient documentation, communicating with family members, blood sugar checks, collecting UA’s, requesting refill orders for prescription, faxing
Assist patients with ADL’s, administering oxygen, vital signs, working alongside other healthcare professionals, electronic charting systems, rehabilitation protocols.
Assist patients with ADL’s , vital signs, working alongside; pharmacists, nurses, therapists, rehabilitation protocols, paper charting, checking blood glucose levels, bladder scanning, etc.