Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Newberry County Memorial Hospital
02.2023 - Current
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
Improved quality of care with thorough documentation of patient conditions, treatments, and responses to interventions.
Promoted patient education through clear explanation of diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions.
Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Newberry County Memorial Hospital
07.2021 - 01.2023
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Home Health Agency
03.2020 - 04.2021
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood, SC
12.2022
CNA Certificate -
Newberry Career Center
Newberry, SC
12.2019
High School Diploma -
Mid-Carolina High School
Prosperity, SC
07.2019
Skills
Medication Administration
Direct Patient Care
Vital signs monitoring
HIPAA Compliance
Clinical Documentation
Compassionate Care
Wound Care
Physical Assessment
Documentation accuracy
Family Communication
Immunization Administration
EMR / EHR
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Newberry County Memorial Hospital
02.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Newberry County Memorial Hospital
07.2021 - 01.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Home Health Agency
03.2020 - 04.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Piedmont Technical College
CNA Certificate -
Newberry Career Center
High School Diploma -
Mid-Carolina High School
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