Dynamic LPN with expertise in wound care, staff training, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective mentorship and leadership in nursing operations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
ADON/LPN Wound Care Nurse
East Park Care Center
Brook Park, OH
02.2025 - Current
Assisted in managing daily nursing operations at a long-term care facility.
Supported staff training on best practices in patient care and safety protocols.
Facilitated communication between nursing staff and administration for operational efficiency.
Documented patient assessments and changes in condition accurately and timely.
Collaborated with healthcare providers to enhance resident health outcomes effectively.
Coordinated resident care plans with interdisciplinary team members and families.
Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care issues.
Assisted in the development of clinical competency programs for staff.
Trained new nurses on proper documentation techniques according to established protocols.
Provided wound care according to policy and regulations
Worked with wound NP to provide effective wound care according to state regulations
ED/Travel Nurse
St. Mary's of the woods
Avon, Ohio
03.2021 - 11.2025
Provided direct nursing care to patients with acute, chronic, and complex conditions.
Delivered patient care in diverse clinical settings, enhancing overall treatment effectiveness.
Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors, and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create individualized care plans.
Facilitated smooth transitions of care for patients moving between units or healthcare facilities.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care across settings.
Directed and instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.
Provided emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients and families, fostering a compassionate healing environment.
Completed documentation promptly, ensuring compliance with accuracy standards and supporting quality care.
Wound nurse/LPN Charge Nurse
Rocky River Garden Nursing
Cleveland, Ohio
06.2019 - 03.2023
Treated complex wounds including diabetic ulcers, vascular wounds, and trauma-related wounds.
Assessed wound conditions to determine appropriate care plans.
Educated patients and families on wound care techniques and prevention methods.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
Coordinated care with charge nurse and other staff through daily communication.
Alerted physician of diagnostic study results and changes in patient condition.
Viewed electronic health system records to evaluate patient wound care history, other relevant medical information and prescription medications.
Conducted regular inventory checks of wound care supplies and equipment.
ADON/LPN Wound Nurse
Willow Park Nursing Rehab
Cleveland, Ohio
08.2020 - 03.2021
Administered wound care treatments according to established protocols. according to policy and regulations
Implemented staff training programs to enhance nursing skills and improve care delivery.
Monitored compliance with health regulations and quality standards across the facility.
Supported the onboarding process for new nursing staff through training and mentoring.
Provided guidance, mentorship, and support to newly hired nurses.
Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care issues.
Coordinated with physicians, pharmacists, dietitians, and social workers to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Collaborated with other ADONs to develop and implement policies and procedures.
Conducted regular performance reviews of nursing staff.
Led the implementation of evidence-based practice guidelines across the facility.