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Crystal Elie

Alexandria,LA

Summary

Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse offering 10+ years of experience in the field. Knowledgeable about assisting with invasive and non-invasive procedures. Strong documentation skills and a firm grasp of compliance requirements

Analytical and strategic LPN/LAB TEC with excellent problem-solving and time management skills. Organized, efficient and always willing to go extra mile to meet expectations.

Proficient in delivering exceptional nursing care, triaging conditions and supporting diverse patient needs.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

Premier Pediactrics
Alexandria, LA
10.2015 - Current
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems.
  • Administered vaccines , inserted IVs/nasopharyngeal tubes and performed catheterizations.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and measurements for accurate treatment planning.
  • Gathered and resulted lab specimens. (cbc, rsv, covid-19, flu, urinalysis, blood draws).
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Assisted with circumcisions (setup and sterilizations).

Lab Technician

Premier Pediactrics
Alexandria, LA
10.2015 - Current
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
  • Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
  • Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results.
  • Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
  • Set up, maintained and verified sterility of lab equipment and tools.
  • Collect blood and bodily fluids with focus on accuracy and adherence to aseptic techniques.

Education

Associate of Science - Pediatric Nursing

Louisiana Technical College - Alexandria
Alexandria, LA
12.2006

Skills

  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Call Answering and Assistance
  • Wound Dressing
  • Sample Collection
  • IV Insertion
  • Patient and Caregiver Education
  • Intramuscular Injections
  • Pulse Oximetry Tracking
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Equipment Disinfection
  • Catheter Monitoring
  • Sterile Procedures and Techniques
  • Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
  • Administering Immunizations
  • Gastrostomy Tube Care
  • Patient Charting and Reporting
  • Lab Specimens and Collections

Timeline

LPN

Premier Pediactrics
10.2015 - Current

Lab Technician

Premier Pediactrics
10.2015 - Current

Associate of Science - Pediatric Nursing

Louisiana Technical College - Alexandria
Crystal Elie