Cynthia McBride
Jesup,Georgia
Summary
Experienced nursing professional with excellent skills in patient assessment, disease management and medication administration. Proven track record of delivering high-quality care.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Jesup Health And Rehab
02 2021 - Current
- Promoted a culture of teamwork through active participation in unit meetings, performance improvement initiatives, and collaborative problem-solving efforts.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
- Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by providing thorough discharge planning and follow-up care coordination.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Travel Nurse
Supplemental Health Care
02 2021 - 12 2021
- Stayed up-to-date on evolving guidelines for COVID-19 vaccines, applying current best practices when administering doses to patients.
- Assisted in coordinating vaccine distribution efforts, effectively allocating resources and managing supplies for optimal clinic performance.
- Educated patients on the importance of vaccination, addressing concerns and providing accurate information about possible side effects.
Medication Nurse
Altamaha Health Care
02 2018 - 02 2021
- Evaluated the effectiveness of prescribed medications by analyzing laboratory results and patient feedback, adjusting treatment plans as needed to maximize benefits.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives related to medication administration, contributing ideas for better processes and outcomes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wayne County High School
05.2003
Licensed Practical Nurse - Practical Nursing
Coastal Pines Technical College
01.2012
Skills
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
- Patient Management
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients
- Pulse oximetry tracking
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
- Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse offering 12 years of experience in the field Knowledgeable about assisting with non-invasive procedures and performing respiratory treatments Strong documentation skills and a firm grasp of compliance requirements
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels
- Patient Assessments
- Caregiving skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Breathing treatments
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms
Certification
- LPN085117
- American Heart Association BLS
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Jesup Health And Rehab
02 2021 - Current
Travel Nurse
Supplemental Health Care
02 2021 - 12 2021
Medication Nurse
Altamaha Health Care
02 2018 - 02 2021
High School Diploma -
Wayne County High School
Licensed Practical Nurse - Practical Nursing
Coastal Pines Technical College
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