Diana O'Brien
Canfield,OH
Summary
Dedicated LPN Charge Nurse at Shepherd Of The Valley Healthcare Community, excelling in patient care through critical thinking and effective nursing documentation. Known for dependability and proficient in vital signs monitoring, significantly improving patient outcomes. Personable and compassionate, with strong commitment to delivering high-quality patient care and fostering positive outcomes. Demonstrates solid understanding of medical protocols and possesses proficiency in patient assessment and care coordination.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Shepherd Of The Valley Healthcare Community
05.2021 - Current
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, oxygen supplies to effectively manage patient care. Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
- Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
- Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Providing care to 20-25 patients, promptly addressing any changes in medical conditions and reporting any changes to the patients physician.
LPN Charge Nurse
Assumption Village
09.2002 - 05.2021
Education
Certificate/LPN License - Nursing
Hannah E. Mullins School of Practical Nursing
Salem, OH08-2002
Certificate of EMT-Paramedic - Medical
Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH08-1993
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Nursing Documentation
- Critical Thinking
- Medication Administration
- Patient Charting
- Wound Care
- Patient Education
- CPR/AED
- Responsible and Dependable
- Nursing Staff Supervision
- Problem-Solving
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Shepherd Of The Valley Healthcare Community
05.2021 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Assumption Village
09.2002 - 05.2021
Certificate/LPN License - Nursing
Hannah E. Mullins School of Practical Nursing
Certificate of EMT-Paramedic - Medical
Youngstown State University
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