Destaney Johnson
Columbus,IN
Summary
Patient-oriented nursing professional with 15 years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in home care settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Maxim Healthcare
Jeffersonville, IN
01.2017 - 06.2020
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting needs.
- Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Help At Home Health Care
Seymour, Indiana
01.2015 - 02.2017
- Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers.
- Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Interim Home Health
Scottsburg, IN
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
- Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Help At Home Health Care
Seymour, IN
02.2009 - 03.2013
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
Education
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Sellersburg, IN12-2008
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Caring for wounds
- Geriatric Care
- Home Health Care
- Catheter Care
- Compassionate Care
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Maxim Healthcare
01.2017 - 06.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse
Help At Home Health Care
01.2015 - 02.2017
Licensed Practical Nurse
Interim Home Health
01.2013 - 01.2015
Licensed Practical Nurse
Help At Home Health Care
02.2009 - 03.2013
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana