Delilah Goodwin
Eastpointe,MI
Summary
Looking to secure a position as an LPN with (Your company) that will enable an individual with no
experience as an Lpn to provide exceptional people and communication skills.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Driver
Lyft
Detroit, MI
07.2017 - Current
- Use own vehicle to pick up passengers and take him/her to their destination, following directions from smartphone GPS
- All payments are handled through app and bank institution.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Michigan Veterans Home
03.2023 - 01.2024
- Enhanced patient care by performing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic testing and procedural support for optimal treatment decisions.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Streamlined nursing processes by implementing evidence-based practices that improved clinical workflow efficiency.
- Maintained safe and therapeutic environment for patients through effective risk assessment and crisis intervention strategies.
- Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within team dynamic.
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
SANCTUARY AT FRASER VILLA
Fraser, MI
03.2022 - 08.2023
- Monitoring basic patient health such as vital signs and overall condition
- Changing dressings or inserting catheters
- Taking patient histories and maintaining documentation
- Assisting with tests or procedures
- Providing personal care, helping with bathing and toileting.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Supported delivery of evidence-based interventions by staying current on best practices in field of nursing.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
LPN Charge Nurse
Regency of Shelby, Shelby Charter
, MI
06.2021 - 01.2022
- Assist and support nursing personnel in delivering patient care with compassion
- Coordinate with nursing residents in evaluating patients' status and condition
- Assist registered nurses in administering medications or intravenous fluids to patients.
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining well-organized nursing unit.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional customer service and addressing concerns promptly.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, keeping them informed of progress reports and collaborating on decisions regarding their loved ones'' healthcare plans.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Achieved successful unit leadership by providing quality nursing care to 20 to 30 patients per day in 30-bed unit.
Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant
St John Hospital and Medical Center
Detroit, MI
01.2014 - 12.2017
- Collect blood using venipuncture, to be reviewed by laboratory and further check for health issues, like diseases, bacteria, cholesterol, etc.
- Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
- Maintained high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to ensure accurate test orders and appropriate sample collection methods were used.
- Provided support to laboratory staff, facilitating prompt analysis of collected samples for expedited results delivery.
- Promoted positive atmosphere within phlebotomy department through active participation in team meetings and effective communication with colleagues.
- Supported quality assurance efforts by diligently documenting all relevant information during collection process, ensuring accurate test results for patients and providers alike.
Patient Care Assistant
Detroit Medical Center
Detroit, MI
06.2011 - 12.2013
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Improved patient satisfaction by responding promptly to call lights and addressing needs or concerns.
- Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare staff to ensure understanding and address concerns.
- Aided in prevention of bedsores through regular repositioning of patients according to care plans.
- Promoted positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
- Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Certified Nursing Assistant
ST.John Father Murry Nursing Center, Center Line
, MI
04.2008 - 11.2011
- Responsibilities assist geriatric patients with everyday living recorded their activities for each day
- Accomplishments
- I accomplished how to work with geriatric patients and have a better mind set for the geriatric population
- Skills Used
- I used my skills as a certified nursing assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sylacauga Health and Rehab Center
Sylacauga, AL
03.2006 - 10.2006
- Assist geriatric patients with everyday living recorded their activities for each day
- Accomplishments
- I accomplished how to work with geriatric patients and have a better mind set for the geriatric population
- Skills Used
- I used my skills as a certified nursing assistant
Medical Assistant
Kendallwood Professional Center
Farmington Hills, MI
04.2004 - 06.2005
- Take care of patients as far as draw blood assist with daily living check vitals and record them and report them to nurse and also to physician
- Accomplishments accomplished various of things such as how to deal with different personalities on daily basis
- Also learned how to work with psych patients and cardio patients also learned how urgent it is and how important it is to make patient comfortable during time of their illness
- Skills Used
- Used all medical assistant skills did EKG's blood draws various of labs vitals recorded patients information into computer
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
Education
Nursing
Dorsey School of Nursing
Roseville, MI11.2020
Diploma - Certified Nurse Assistant
Talladega Health And Rehab
Talladega, AL04.2006
Medical Assisting
National Institute of Technology
Dearborn, MI02.2004
Skills
- Filling ICD-9 Coding Typing (50wpm)
- Microsoft word Billing Medical Terminology
- Monitoring basic patient health such as vital signs and overall condition
- Assisting patients with eating, dressing, and bathing
- Administering medication
- Communicating changes in patient behavior or health status to nurses, physicians, and family members
- Maintaining accurate patient records
- First Aid/CPR
- Dependable and Responsible
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinking
- Social Perceptiveness
- Organization and Time Management
- PCC Software Proficiency
- Calm Under Pressure
Accomplishments
- PN
- Expires: September 2023
- State: MI
- Skills
- Injections
- Vital Signs
- Patient Care
- Scheduling
- EMR
- Medical Records
- Phlebotomy
- Venipuncture
- EKG
- EHR
- Filing
- Vital Signs Experience
- Insurance Verification
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Laboratory Experience
- Patient monitoring (Less than 1 year)
- Basic life support (Less than 1 year)
- O2 treatment (Less than 1 year)
- Administering medications (Less than 1 year)
- Post-surgical Patinet Care (Less than 1 year)
- Organizational skills (8 years)
- Communication skills (8 years)
- Emotional Stability (5 years)
- Problem management (5 years)
- Basic IV
- Medical office experience
- Computer operation
- Specimen collection / processing
- Triage
- Nursing
- Computer literacy
- Care plans
- Certifications and Licenses
- Medical Assistant
- January 2004 to Present answering telephones, greeting patients, updating and filing patients medical records, filling out insurance forms,handling correspondence, scheduling appointments, arranging for hospital admission and laboratory services, and handling billing and bookkeeping
- CPR
- LPN
- BLS Certification
- LVN
- Additional Information externship was done at Karmanos Cancer Institute Feb
- 2004 til Mar
- 2004 volenteer service was done at Building Cleaning Service Jun
- 2015-Present
Certification
Venapuncture Injections Capillary blood test
EKG Vital signs CPR Certified
First Aid Sterile Tech Urinalysis
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Michigan Veterans Home
03.2023 - 01.2024
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
SANCTUARY AT FRASER VILLA
03.2022 - 08.2023
LPN Charge Nurse
Regency of Shelby, Shelby Charter
06.2021 - 01.2022
Driver
Lyft
07.2017 - Current
Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant
St John Hospital and Medical Center
01.2014 - 12.2017
Patient Care Assistant
Detroit Medical Center
06.2011 - 12.2013
Certified Nursing Assistant
ST.John Father Murry Nursing Center, Center Line
04.2008 - 11.2011
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sylacauga Health and Rehab Center
03.2006 - 10.2006
Medical Assistant
Kendallwood Professional Center
04.2004 - 06.2005
Nursing
Dorsey School of Nursing
Diploma - Certified Nurse Assistant
Talladega Health And Rehab
Medical Assisting
National Institute of Technology