DARLENE KNOWLIN
Douglasville,GA
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with expertise in patient assessment, medication administration, and health education. Committed to delivering high-quality nursing care and ensuring safety compliance in pediatric settings.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Revive Private Care
Atlanta, GA
05.2025 - Current
- Administered medication and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Delivered compassionate nursing care to ill children in residences, fostering a supportive environment for recovery.
- Educated families on pediatric care and health management to enhance patient recovery and well-being.
- Assisted with daily living activities to promote patient comfort and well-being.
- Documented patient progress and maintained accurate health records to ensure effective communication and continuity of care.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were strictly followed while providing care for pediatric patients.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols during home visits and procedures.
Registered Nurse
Heritage Health Partners
Sugar Hill, GA
05.2025 - Current
- Advocated for patient needs, ensuring comfort and safety throughout treatment.
- Supported family members throughout the course of a child's illness by providing emotional support.
- Administered medications in accordance with physician orders, monitored for effectiveness and reported any adverse reactions.
- Assessed patient's physical, mental and emotional health by taking vital signs, observing skin condition, reviewing medical history and administering tests.
- Implemented accurate and timely documentation in electronic client medical records.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, nurses, therapists and dieticians to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
- Attended educational workshops to maintain current competency and licensure in pediatric nursing specialty.
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments to children, ensuring proper dosages and patient safety.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Rise and Restore (Revive Private Care)
Atlanta, Ga
10.2024 - 07.2025
- Monitored vital signs and documented patient progress.
- Administered medications and treatments according to care plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive care.
- Ensured compliance with safety and health regulations.
- Assisted families in navigating healthcare resources and services.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
- Assessed nutritional needs of pediatric patients and provided appropriate dietary advice accordingly.
- Delivered high level of nursing care to ill children in residences.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Heritage Health Partners
Sugar Hill, Ga
11.2024 - 07.2025
- Administered medications and treatments according to care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and documented patient progress.
- Ensured compliance with safety and health regulations.
- Assisted families in navigating healthcare resources and services.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during care visits.
- Assessed nutritional needs of pediatric patients and provided appropriate dietary advice accordingly.
- Developed strategies to prevent complications or deterioration of a patient's condition.
- Delivered high level of nursing care to ill children in residences.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Georgia Highlands College
Rome, GA05-2025
Nursing Practice
Chattahoochee Technical College
Marietta, GA05-2020
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Clinical documentation
- Tracheostomy care
- Feeding assistance
- Feeding pumps
- Care coordination
- Safety compliance
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- High level of autonomy
- Health education
Certification
- Basic Life Support
04/2026 - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
05/2026 - Registered Nurse
07/2025
License #339734 - License Practical Nurse
10/2020
License #099333
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Revive Private Care
05.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
Heritage Health Partners
05.2025 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Heritage Health Partners
11.2024 - 07.2025
Licensed Practical Nurse
Rise and Restore (Revive Private Care)
10.2024 - 07.2025
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Georgia Highlands College
Nursing Practice
Chattahoochee Technical College