Courtney Thomas
Blackshear,GA
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with experience in delivering patient-focused care and maintaining a safe and efficient healthcare environment. Skilled in monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare teams to promote patient well-being. Demonstrated ability to improve processes in fast-paced settings, leading to enhanced patient satisfaction and workflow efficiency.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Harborview Health System
Blackshear, GA
02.2025 - Current
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Responded quickly to any changes in a resident's condition or behavior by initiating appropriate interventions or notifying the physician and healthcare team member immediately.
- Performed physical assessments of new admissions and readmitted patients.
- Provided nursing care to elderly residents including medication administration, wound care, and symptom management.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Unison Behavioral Health
Waycross, GA
01.2022 - Current
- Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
- Delivered compassionate care to increase comfort and psychological, social and spiritual well-being.
- Educated patients on their medical condition, treatment plans, and self-care management techniques.
- Performed ongoing assessments of client's needs throughout the course of their treatment program.
- Provided direct patient care by assessing and monitoring physical, psychological and emotional status of patients.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations involving behavioral disturbances or potential harm to self or others.
- Conducted crisis intervention when necessary by providing emotional support and safety planning.
Education
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
South College
Knoxville, TN12-2024
Nursing
Coastal Pines Technical College
Waycross, GA12-2021
Skills
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Wound care
- Team collaboration
- Patient education
- Crisis intervention
- Infection control
- Emotional support
- Mental health support
- End-of-life care
- Clinical documentation
- Pain management
- Rehabilitation techniques
- Tuberculosis testing
- HIPAA compliance
- Vital signs monitoring
Accomplishments
- Magna Cum Laude- 2024
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse #LPN100960
- BLS certified
- CPI certified
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Harborview Health System
02.2025 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Unison Behavioral Health
01.2022 - Current
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
South College
Nursing
Coastal Pines Technical College
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