De Andra Snoddy
Peoria,IL
Summary
Patient-oriented nursing professional with 15 years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in geriatric settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Shift Key
02.2022 - Current
- Administered medications to patients, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards and protocols.
- Executed accu checks to enhance diabetes management and overall patient health.
- Transcribed medical orders accurately, facilitating seamless patient care.
- Provided catheter care with precision to maintain patient comfort and safety.
- Delivered expert tracheostomy care, ensuring optimal airway management for patients.
- Supervised Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to uphold care standards and protocols.
- Utilized electronic medical records (EMR) systems for precise documentation of patient treatment plans.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills to effectively coordinate patient care.
LPN
Goldwater care center
Peoria Heights, IL
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Maintained accurate medical records for each patient’s health condition.
- Assessed patient needs through interviews and physical examinations, adhering to safety standards.
- Administered medications accurately and on schedule as prescribed by physician.
- Provided emotional support during critical moments, including end-of-life decisions and family disputes.
- Evaluated intervention effectiveness based on patient responses and family feedback.
LPN
Washington Senior Living
Washington, IL
10.2024 - 12.2024
- Administered medications to patients, ensuring accurate dosage and adherence to medical protocols.
- Provided comprehensive treatments to patients, maintaining high standards of care.
- Managed electronic medical records (EMR) to ensure accurate and timely documentation.
- Directed nursing staff in delivering effective and compassionate patient care.
LPN
Loft Rehabilitation and Health care center
Peoria, IL
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Delivered prescribed medications to patients, maintaining strict adherence to healthcare standards and safety procedures.
- Delivered therapeutic interventions with precision, maintaining high standards of patient care.
- Administered treatments effectively, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to medical protocols.
- Executed essential nursing tasks, contributing to high-quality healthcare delivery.
Respiratory Technician
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
Peoria, IL
06.2022 - 10.2022
- Evaluated effectiveness of treatments and reported any changes in a patient's condition to physician staff members.
- Assisted in the assessment and treatment of patients with respiratory conditions, ensuring optimal care and support.
- Managed electronic medical records to ensure accurate patient data documentation.
- Administered expert tracheostomy care to maintain patient airway integrity.
LPN
HCR ManorCare
East Peoria, IL
06.2018 - 10.2022
- Performed comprehensive nursing duties to ensure optimal patient care.
LPN
Levering Regional Health Care
Hannibal , MO
04.2012 - 08.2018
- Delivered high-quality nursing care, enhancing patient outcomes and supporting healthcare team objectives.
- Provided treatments to support patient health and wellness.
- Administered medications to patients, ensuring accurate dosage and timely delivery.
- Guided patients through personalized coaching and counseling sessions to enhance their health management skills.
- Defused tense situations by employing effective de-escalation techniques to ensure patient and staff safety.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Practice
ICC
Peoria, ILPN - PN
Hannibal Career And Tech
Hannibal, MO08-2009
GED -
Hannibal Area Adult Education
Hannibal, MO03-2000
Skills
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Electronic medical records
- Team leadership
- Patient education
- Care coordination
- Respiratory care
- Diabetes management
- Geriatric nursing
- Patient documention
- Home healthcare
- End-of-life care
- Catheter care
- Vital signs
- Psychotropic medications
- Patient care
Timeline
LPN
Goldwater care center
01.2025 - 04.2025
LPN
Washington Senior Living
10.2024 - 12.2024
LPN
Loft Rehabilitation and Health care center
04.2024 - 10.2024
Respiratory Technician
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
06.2022 - 10.2022
LPN
Shift Key
02.2022 - Current
LPN
HCR ManorCare
06.2018 - 10.2022
LPN
Levering Regional Health Care
04.2012 - 08.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Practice
ICC
PN - PN
Hannibal Career And Tech
GED -
Hannibal Area Adult Education