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Delores Lipscomb

Huntsville,MO

Summary


Clinical healthcare professional equipped with practical nursing skills and commitment to patient care. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with medical teams, ensuring high-quality results through adaptable and responsive approaches. Skilled in patient assessment, medication administration, and care plan implementation. Dependable team contributor with focus on delivering consistent, reliable patient outcomes.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical LPN

Complete Family Medicine
09.2023 - Current
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Assisted physicians during examinations and procedures, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
  • Streamlined workflows for the clinical team through efficient organization and task prioritization.
  • Utilized electronic health records for accurate documentation and seamless sharing of information among healthcare providers.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.

LPN Charge Nurse

University of Missouri HealthCare Ellis Fischel Cancer Center
06.2021 - 09.2023


  • Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
  • Maintained accurate medical records in accordance with established protocols, ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information at all times.
  • Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
  • Served as a mentor to new nurses, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional growth.
  • Conducted regular staff trainings to ensure competence in clinical skills, improving overall quality of care on the unit.
  • Evaluated staff performance through regular assessments, identifying areas for improvement and facilitating professional development opportunities.
  • Enhanced staff morale by fostering a supportive work environment, recognizing outstanding performance, and addressing concerns effectively.

Clinical LPN

University of Missouri HealthCare Ellis Fischel Cancer Center
03.2009 - 06.2021
  • Performed skilled nursing tasks such as wound care, IV therapy, and catheter insertion while maintaining a professional demeanor.
  • Served as a preceptor for new LPN hires, contributing to the development of competent nursing professionals within the organization.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.

Education

LPN - Nursing

St. Louis College of Health Careers
St Louis
10-1995

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Pre-operative preparation
  • Catheter care
  • Medical documentation
  • Immunization administration
  • Specimen collection
  • Blood glucose monitoring
  • Intramuscular injections
  • Subcutaneous injections
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Physical assessment

Timeline

Clinical LPN

Complete Family Medicine
09.2023 - Current

LPN Charge Nurse

University of Missouri HealthCare Ellis Fischel Cancer Center
06.2021 - 09.2023

Clinical LPN

University of Missouri HealthCare Ellis Fischel Cancer Center
03.2009 - 06.2021

LPN - Nursing

St. Louis College of Health Careers

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