Dana Reid
Port St. Lucie,FL
Summary
Dedicated Graduate Nurse and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse with a strong clinical foundation in primary care and acute care settings. Currently transitioning to a Registered Nurse role following the completion of an ADN and AA. Proven expertise at Cleveland Clinic in patient triage, chronic disease management, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Committed to providing holistic, evidence-based care within high-volume hospital environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse (Primary Care)
CLEVELAND CLINIC
Stuart, FL
04.2024 - Current
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and triage for a high-volume clinic, ensuring timely intervention for acute conditions.
- Utilize Epic EMR for meticulous documentation of patient history, medication administration, and care plans.
- Collaborate with physicians to manage complex chronic conditions (Diabetes, Hypertension, COPD).
- Administer immunizations, perform wound care, and manage therapeutic injections with strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Empower patients through education on lifestyle modifications and medication compliance.
Service Professional / Stylist
Great Clips
Port Saint Lucie, FL
10.2021 - 07.2024
- Managed high-volume workflow while maintaining quality and customer satisfaction.
- Handled POS transactions, scheduling, and conflict resolution.
- Followed strict sanitation and safety standards
Patient Coordinator
Change Healthcare (NYU Account)
Port Saint Lucie, FL
08.2020 - 10.2021
- Coordinated complex scheduling across multiple specialties for NYU patients.
- Maintained HIPAA compliance while managing sensitive patient information.
- Served as liaison between patients and clinical teams to improve access to care.
Assistant
Target Optical
Orlando, FL
02.2016 - 04.2020
- Assisted with patient intake, pre-testing, appointment coordination, and insurance verification.
- Provided customer service support and maintained accurate records.
Education
Associate of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Fortis Institute
Port St. Lucie, FL03.2026
Associate of Arts - undefined
Indian River State College
01.2015
Skills
- Clinical: Acute Care Triage, Med-Surg Nursing, IV Therapy, Wound Care, Phlebotomy, Immunizations
- Technology: Epic EMR, Meditech, Microsoft Office Suite
- Core Competencies: Culturally Competent Care, Patient Advocacy, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Rapid Critical Thinking
Certification
- Graduate Nurse (GN) Status: State of Florida (NCLEX-RN Scheduled)
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): State of Florida, License #: PN 5262452 (Active)
- Basic Life Support (BLS): American Heart Association (Current)
NURSING CLINICAL ROTATIONS (ADN)
- Cleveland Clinic | Med-Surg Unit
- Managed a diverse patient load under RN supervision, honing skills in IV management, post-operative monitoring, and telemetry.
- Participated in interdisciplinary rounds to develop and implement discharge plans.
- HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital | Med-Surg Unit
- Performed acute care nursing interventions including wound care, medication administration, and monitoring of unstable patients.
- Gained proficiency in hospital-specific safety protocols and electronic charting (Meditech).
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse (Primary Care)
CLEVELAND CLINIC
04.2024 - Current
Service Professional / Stylist
Great Clips
10.2021 - 07.2024
Patient Coordinator
Change Healthcare (NYU Account)
08.2020 - 10.2021
Assistant
Target Optical
02.2016 - 04.2020
Associate of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Fortis Institute
Associate of Arts - undefined
Indian River State College