Delores Johnson
Brookings,SD
Summary
Productive and efficient LPN excelling in patient assessment, wound care, and medication administration. Ensures high standards of care through strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability. Recognized for compassion and dedication to positive patient outcomes.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
MONARCH HCM
Mankato, MN
09.2002 - 02.2024
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and performing other nursing duties.
- Provided direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
- Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, blood glucose monitoring and others.
- Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
- Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
- Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behaviour, reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.
- Instructed patients and their families about disease prevention, proper nutrition, medication management and other health related topics.
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary team members such as doctors, nurses and social workers to ensure quality patient care was provided.
- Participated in educational programs to keep up-to-date on new developments in nursing practice.
LPN
Camilia Rose
COON RAPIDS, MN
12.2002 - 05.2008
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and performing other nursing duties.
- Provided direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
- Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, blood glucose monitoring and others.
- Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
- Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
- Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behaviour, reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.
- Instructed patients and their families about disease prevention, proper nutrition, medication management and other health related topics.
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary team members such as doctors, nurses and social workers to ensure quality patient care was provided.
- Participated in educational programs to keep up-to-date on new developments in nursing practice.
- Monitored patient progress during treatments or procedures, reporting any abnormalities to the healthcare team immediately.
- Assessed patient needs through interviews and physical examinations while adhering to safety standards.
- Provided emotional support during difficult times such as end-of-life decisions or family disputes over treatment options.
- Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
- Conducted daily rounds visiting assigned patients ensuring they are comfortable and have all necessary supplies available.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions implemented based on patient responses or feedback from family members.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop long term goals for patients who require ongoing treatment.
- Managed inventory levels of medical supplies within the unit ensuring adequate stock is always available.
- Observed, charted, and reported developments in patient health conditions for nursing supervisor.
Education
LPN - NURSING
MINNEAPOLIS VO-TECH
Minneapolis, MN07-1977
Skills
- Compassionate Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Palliative Care
- Diabetes management
- Hospice Care
- Cardiac Care
- Medical Documentation
- Nursing Ethics
- Tracheostomy Care
- Clinical Documentation
- Samples collection
- Family Communication
- Physical Assessment
- Emergency Response
- Caring for wounds
- Wound Care
- Regulatory Requirements
- Counting narcotics
- Care Planning
- Medication Administration
- Chronic Disease Management
- Breathing Treatments
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Patient Care
- Direct Patient Care
- Educating families
- Patient Management
- Staff direction and task delegation
- Vital signs
- Documenting incidents
- Tracking symptoms
- Preventive Care
- Rehabilitation techniques
- Patient Assessments
- Behavioral assessment
- Immunization Administration
- Psychotropic medication knowledge
- Medication Dispensing
- Staff Supervision
- HIPAA Compliance
- Geriatric Care
- Indirect Patient Care
- Patient evaluations
- Writing reports
Timeline
LPN
Camilia Rose
12.2002 - 05.2008
LPN
MONARCH HCM
09.2002 - 02.2024
LPN - NURSING
MINNEAPOLIS VO-TECH
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