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Deana Humbert

Louisville,KY

Summary

Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with strong commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. Adept at providing personalized medical attention, ensuring patient comfort, and adapting to changing needs. Skilled in medication administration, wound care, and patient monitoring. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams, ensuring seamless care delivery and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and results-focused, consistently meeting and exceeding care standards.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN, Private Duty

Sewell Industrial Electronics
11.2024 - Current
  • Implemented infection control measures diligently, minimizing the risk of contamination in the home setting.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity in their own homes.
  • Enhanced patients'' quality of life by providing compassionate and empathetic private duty nursing services.
  • Administered medications accurately, ensuring the proper dosage and timing for optimal treatment effectiveness.
  • Educated patients on managing chronic conditions, empowering them to take control of their own health.

LPN Field Nurse

Norton Home Health
02.2024 - 11.2024
  • Administered medications safely and effectively, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments and treatments, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Dispensed and administered patients' medications following care plans and physician's orders.
  • Educated patients and families on healthcare management strategies, promoting self-care and wellbeing.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients facing challenging diagnoses or difficult treatments, fostering resilience during recovery processes.
  • Coordinated with physicians to implement prescribed treatment plans, ensuring consistency in patient care delivery.
  • Managed complex wound care for improved healing rates and reduced infection risk.
  • Provided exceptional patient care by meeting physical, psychological, and overall care requirements to support daily living needs and independence.
  • Conducted home visits to monitor patient status, adjusting care plans as necessary for optimal health outcomes.
  • Assessed patients by observing and recording vital signs, gathering specimens and reviewing lab test results.

LPN School Nurse

JCPS
12.2021 - 02.2024
  • Collaborated with teachers and staff to accommodate students'' special needs and promote a healthy learning environment.
  • Improved student health outcomes by implementing preventive care measures and health education programs.
  • Developed emergency response protocols that effectively managed critical situations involving student injuries or illnesses.
  • Improved infection control measures within the school setting through regular hand hygiene education campaigns.
  • Conducted comprehensive health assessments for new students, identifying potential concerns and developing individualized care plans.
  • Enhanced school-wide awareness of allergy management by conducting informative workshops and providing comprehensive educational materials.
  • Provided compassionate nursing care to students with acute and chronic medical conditions, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
  • Served as a knowledgeable resource for parents seeking guidance on their child''s immunization status or other pertinent health information.
  • Coordinated with community resources to enhance the quality of healthcare services available to students in need.
  • Successfully managed complex cases requiring multi-disciplinary intervention, ensuring optimal outcomes for students.
  • Maintained accurate medical records for all students, ensuring compliance with state regulations and confidentiality requirements.
  • Supported school-wide initiatives aimed at promoting physical fitness, nutrition awareness, and overall wellness among students.
  • Prioritized student mental health by offering counseling support services in collaboration with qualified professionals when needed.

LPN Office Nurse

Forefront Dermatology
01.2018 - 12.2021
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, fostering trust and open communication during sensitive medical situations.
  • Improved patient experience by providing compassionate and attentive nursing services in a busy office setting.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized office environment by performing housekeeping tasks such as disposing of biohazardous waste, sanitizing exam rooms, and restocking supplies as needed.
  • Supported new employees during orientation periods by serving as a knowledgeable resource on office policies, procedures, documentation requirements.
  • Assisted with minor surgical procedures, ensuring proper sterilization techniques and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Served as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers, facilitating clear communication regarding treatment plans and expectations.
  • Managed inventory of medical supplies within the office, ensuring adequate stock levels while minimizing waste through effective organization strategies.
  • Provided health education to patients on various topics such as medication management, disease prevention, and self-care strategies.
  • Sterilized instruments and equipment and stocked unexpired supplies and medications to prepare patient care areas.
  • Suture removal

Education

Practical Nursing

Brown Mackie College
Louisville, KY
05-2012

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Dementia care
  • Catheter care
  • Medication reconciliation
  • Geriatric care
  • Diabetes management
  • Pressure ulcer prevention
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Continuing education
  • Post-surgical care
  • Ventilator support
  • Pediatric care
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Home health nursing
  • Nebulizer treatments
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient education
  • Compassionate care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Medication administration

Timeline

LPN, Private Duty

Sewell Industrial Electronics
11.2024 - Current

LPN Field Nurse

Norton Home Health
02.2024 - 11.2024

LPN School Nurse

JCPS
12.2021 - 02.2024

LPN Office Nurse

Forefront Dermatology
01.2018 - 12.2021

Practical Nursing

Brown Mackie College