Crystal Wilson
Glen Burnie,MD
Summary
Compassionate LPN Charge Nurse known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialized skills in patient care management, wound dressing, and medication administration enhance ability to deliver exceptional care. Strong communication, leadership, and organizational abilities enable excellence in coordinating with healthcare teams and ensuring patient satisfaction.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Complete Care
Severna Park, Maryland
03.2024 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff to deliver patient care while ensuring safety protocols were followed.
- Coordinated medication administration and monitored patient responses for effectiveness.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare teams to enhance care quality.
- Conducted routine evaluations of patient health status and documented progress reports.
- Administered medications per policies and legal limitations to maintain compliance.
- Assessed patients' health conditions, monitoring any changes in status promptly.
- Responded swiftly to emergency situations, ensuring immediate care delivery.
- Maintained accurate medical records, updating them regularly for continuity of care.
Memory Care Director
Complete Care
Severna Park, Maryland
11.2024 - 01.2026
- Developed tailored care plans for residents with memory impairments to improve quality of life.
- Trained and supervised staff in best practices for memory care, ensuring service excellence.
- Coordinated family meetings to provide updates on resident progress and address individual needs.
- Implemented daily cognitive activities to enhance engagement and foster social interaction.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate resident well-being and refine personalized care plans.
- Ensured compliance with health regulations and safety standards throughout facility operations.
- Interviewed and hired skilled professionals, establishing a dedicated team focused on quality care.
- Onboarded new hires, providing coaching for effective role integration and responsibility management.
LPN Home Health
Amedysis Home Health
Glen Burnie, Maryland
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Administered medications and therapies per physician orders, ensuring compliance with protocols.
- Provided patient care aligned with physician directives and nursing standards.
- Educated patients on effective disease prevention and management strategies tailored to individual conditions.
- Communicated essential information regarding patient care plans to patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output, glucose levels, and other medical test results.
- Documented changes in patient conditions and reported concerns to supervising healthcare providers.
- Assisted with wound care and dressing changes under physician supervision, ensuring optimal recovery.
- Maintained accurate clinical documentation within electronic medical record systems.
Supervisor in Charge
Spring Arbor Assisted Living
Crofton, Maryland
02.2021 - 08.2023
- Monitored compliance with health regulations and safety standards across operations.
- Supervised daily activities of 15 employees, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Trained team members on effective work practices and company policies.
- Resolved employee conflicts, fostering a positive work environment.
- Managed customer complaints promptly to improve satisfaction levels.
- Coordinated medication administration while effectively monitoring patient responses.
- Facilitated communication among patients, families, and healthcare teams for enhanced care.
- Reviewed lab results and made recommendations for further testing or treatment.
LPN Charge Nurse
Genesis HealthCare
Severna Park, Maryland
12.1999 - 12.2020
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care and safety standards.
- Coordinated medication administration while monitoring patient responses effectively.
- Documented medical histories, current symptoms, and vital signs accurately.
- Administered medications in compliance with established policies and legal regulations.
- Implemented infection control protocols to uphold a safe healthcare environment.
- Communicated with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to facilitate care continuity.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, ensuring patient safety and well-being.
- Observed and reported changes in patient conditions, documenting adverse reactions to medications.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northeast Senior High School
Pasadena, MD06-1999
LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse
Center of Applied Technology North
Severn, MD05-1999
Skills
- Patient assessment and care
- Medication administration
- Emergency response
- Health regulation compliance
- Staff training and mentoring
Timeline
Memory Care Director
Complete Care
11.2024 - 01.2026
LPN Charge Nurse
Complete Care
03.2024 - Current
LPN Home Health
Amedysis Home Health
09.2023 - 01.2024
Supervisor in Charge
Spring Arbor Assisted Living
02.2021 - 08.2023
LPN Charge Nurse
Genesis HealthCare
12.1999 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
Northeast Senior High School
LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse
Center of Applied Technology North