Demetria Anthony
Licensed Practical Nurse
Massillon,OH
Summary
Proficient and caring Licensed Practical Nurse offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse - PACT
Department of Veterans Affairs
Canton, OH
01.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' individual needs and provide necessary resources for optimal health.
- Assisted healthcare providers in conducting examinations, diagnostic testing, and procedures for optimal patient outcomes.
- Collected samples, such as blood, urine, and stool, from patients and performed routine laboratory tests on samples according to guidelines.
- Complied with HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy in various clinical settings, including phone calls, and clinical video telehealth visits.
- Cross-trained in 8 different clinical departments and provided coverage dependent on needs of clinic.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across clinical settings.
Licensed Practical Nurse - Specialty Clinics
Department of Veterans Affairs
Lexington, KY
9 2022 - 12.2023
- Conducted 30-40 patient intakes daily while performing assigned duties in providing basic care, vital signs, and ensuring correct patient is present, by using two identifiers.
- Observed, identified and responded to patient's needs for care; notifying appropriate staff of any deviation from normal.
- Prepared and administered injections according to established guidelines; documented injection administration accurately.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills while interacting with patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Brookdale Barberton
Barberton, OH
02.2021 - 09.2021
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
- Performed routine evaluations on approximately 34 patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Professional phone etiquette with other healthcare professionals as well as patient’s families.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Complete Healthcare Services
Massillon, OH
04.2019 - 01.2021
- Provided safe, quality home health care delivery to average of 25 patients per week according to physician and RN treatment plans
- Maintained accurate and complete records of all patient home visits, care provision and observations
- Educated patients and families regarding treatment aspects, therapeutic procedures and other facets of medical care plan for home satisfaction.
Education
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Portage Lakes Career Center
Green, OH 09.2015 - 05.2016
Skills
EMR / CPRS
Vital Signs Monitoring
Medication Administration
Injection Administration
IV Insertion
Phlebotomy
Patient Intake
Certification
OHIO LPN.163620.MEDS-IV
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse - PACT
Department of Veterans Affairs
01.2024 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Brookdale Barberton
02.2021 - 09.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse
Complete Healthcare Services
04.2019 - 01.2021
OHIO LPN.163620.MEDS-IV
11-2016
CPR
10-2015
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Portage Lakes Career Center
09.2015 - 05.2016
Licensed Practical Nurse - Specialty Clinics
Department of Veterans Affairs
9 2022 - 12.2023
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