Corina Chaffins
Ewing,VA
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience in geriatric care, exceptional communication skills, and patience in high-stress environments. Proven expertise in medication administration, patient education, IV management, and diabetes protocol. Adept at collaborating with families and healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes while maintaining accurate electronic medical records. Committed to enhancing the quality of care for the elderly population.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Middlesboro Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Middlesboro, KY
03.2024 - 05.2025
- Collaborated with the care team regarding changes in medication orders or dosage adjustments based on patient's condition or test results.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, PointClickCare.
- Coordinated with pharmacists to maintain sufficient supply levels.
- Provided wound care and skin treatments.
- Administered intravenous fluids and IV medications as ordered by physician.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Mountain View Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Pineville, KY
07.2022 - 03.2024
- Perform direct patient care in a fast paced environment with frequent distractions.
- Delegation and collaboration of tasks and basic patient care to nursing assistant staff.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Education
License in Nursing - Practical Nursing
Collins Career Technical Center
Chesapeake, OH06.2022
NHA Phlebotomy Certification - Phlebotomy
Kentucky Community & Technical College
Versailles, KY03.2021
High School Diploma - Health Sciences
Huntington High School
Huntington, WV05.2020
Skills
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Care Planning and Modifications
- Medication Administration
- Intravenous Medications
- Wound care
- Skilled geriatric care
- Sterile procedures
- Manual vital signs recording
- Electronic Medical Records
- Interdisciplinary team collaboration
- Memory care
- Counting narcotics
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - 10/2024-10/2026
- Licensed Phlebotomist - 03/2021-03/2023
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Middlesboro Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
03.2024 - 05.2025
Licensed Practical Nurse
Mountain View Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
07.2022 - 03.2024
License in Nursing - Practical Nursing
Collins Career Technical Center
NHA Phlebotomy Certification - Phlebotomy
Kentucky Community & Technical College
High School Diploma - Health Sciences
Huntington High School
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