Crystal Hill
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare
Perry,FL
1
Certification
20
years of professional experience
Healthcare professional with a solid background in patient care and medical support. Proven ability to assist in various medical procedures and maintain accurate patient records. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments, consistently delivering reliable and compassionate care.
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
1 Year 2 Months- Administered medications accurately while following prescribed treatment plans and safety protocols.
- Documented patient assessments, care updates, and responses in electronic health records.
- Assisted with wound care, dressing changes, and routine bedside treatments.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary staff to coordinate timely patient care and follow-up.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, Nasogastric Tube insertion, Urethral catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Served as a resource to new hires or nursing students in the Medical Surgical unit, sharing knowledge and providing guidance on best practices.
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, maintaining accurate documentation in patient records.
Patient Care Assistant
2 Years 5 Months- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, and toileting while preserving dignity and comfort.
- Recorded vital signs and reported changes promptly to nursing staff.
- Supported ambulation, repositioning, and transfer activities using safe patient-handling techniques.
- Documented care tasks accurately in electronic medical records.
- Collected specimens and prepared supplies for routine patient care.
- Communicated patient concerns clearly to nurses to support timely interventions.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
5 Years 3 Months- Prepared dialysis machines, supplies, and treatment stations for safe patient care.
- Monitored patient vital signs and treatment responses throughout hemodialysis sessions.
- Documented treatment data accurately in electronic health records and dialysis logs.
- Sanitized equipment and maintained strict infection control standards between treatments.
- Verified water quality and machine readiness before initiating dialysis procedures.
- Assisted patients with their pre-dialysis weight measurements, ensuring accurate assessment of fluid removal needs during the procedure.
- Followed directions when mixing dialysate and priming dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions.
- Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
- Cannulated (access with a blood filtering needle) 2 needles in to the patients fistula created by a vascular surgeon to initiate the process of dialysis
Registered Pharmacy Technician
10 Years 2 Months- Processed prescription orders accurately using pharmacy systems and established dispensing workflows.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately filling prescriptions and providing medication counseling.
- Supported pharmacists by preparing medications, labeling containers, and maintaining compliant records.
- Ensured HIPAA compliance while handling sensitive patient data and confidential prescription transactions.
- Ensured accurate dosage calculations and proper labeling of medications, improving overall patient safety.
- Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
- Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Licensed Practical Nurse
- Honors Graduate
- Awarded the "Spirit of Nursing" award for 2024-2025
High School Diploma
- Homer J Smith Scholarship Recipient
Skills
Medication administration
Direct patient care
Wound care
Clinical documentation
Patient assessments
Documentation accuracy
Catheter Insertion
Nasogastric Tube Insertion
IV Insertion
Preoperative care
Multi-tasking and prioritization
Counting narcotics
Educating families
Samples collection
Certified in CPR/AED
Intravenous medications
Patient support
Medical terminology
Blood glucose testing
Vital signs monitoring
Vascular Access care
Venipuncture
Blood pressure monitoring
Blood sample collection
Medication dispensing
Labeling accuracy
HIPAA compliance
Certification
Licensed Practical Nurse
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
Patient Care Assistant
Registered Pharmacy Technician
Awards
- "Sprit Of Nursing" Award - Practical Nursing Program Big Bend Technical College 2024-2025
- Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurses -Nominee January 2026 , July2026
- Nurse Of The Quarter Unit 3A/3C -May2026
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare
08.2025 - CurrentRead More
Patient Care Assistant
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare
02.2022 - 07.2024Read More
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
Davita Kidney Care
09.2016 - 12.2021Read More
Registered Pharmacy Technician
Walmart
06.2006 - 08.2016Read More
Big Bend Technical College
Graduate Certificate from Licensed Practical Nurse
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Taylor County High School
High School Diploma
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