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Diane Kuehner

Van Buren,IN

Summary

I am currently employed as a contracted School Nurse, I am looking for a job that I can work a couple hours in evening, and while I am out of school for summer, breaks. I am trying to venture to work from home so I can continue working when I start traveling. I would like to get away from LTC nursing

Dynamic School Nurse with extensive experience at Careestaff, adept at implementing individualized healthcare plans and promoting student wellness. Proven track record in managing immunization compliance and conducting health screenings. Strong communicator and critical thinker, committed to enhancing student health outcomes through education and proactive care. Certified in CPR/AED, ensuring safety in emergencies.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

School Nurse

Careestaff
10.2024 - Current
  • Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
  • Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
  • Supported students with special needs by coordinating individualized healthcare plans and working closely with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Managed immunization compliance within the school population to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
  • Assessed students'' physical and emotional well-being during daily clinic visits, providing appropriate care or referrals as needed.
  • Streamlined documentation processes for maintaining accurate student health records, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Oversaw health services for school of [Number] students and faculty.
  • Implemented emergency protocols in medical emergencies to promote safety for students and staff.
  • Educated students on various health topics to promote overall health and wellbeing.
  • Participated in development of school safety plans to address areas of concern.
  • Maintained upkeep on defibrillators, blood pressure monitors and first aid kits to keep resources in working condition for emergencies.
  • Facilitated early detection of health issues by conducting routine screenings for vision, hearing, scoliosis, among others.
  • Assisted in the development of school policies that promote a positive and safe learning environment for all students.
  • Provided support to students with special needs and disabilities to deliver appropriate care and meet educational needs.
  • Enhanced school safety by collaborating with staff, parents, and community partners in developing emergency response plans.

LPN

Aperion Care
07.2022 - Current

I currently work part time here, while school is out for summer, and 8 hours a pay period during.

  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
  • Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.

Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.

  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.

LPN

Parkview Physicians Group
10.2020 - 07.2022
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
  • Assisted physicians during examinations or procedures as needed, playing a vital role in the overall patient experience.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southeast High School
Talmage Ohio

Skills

  • Immunization record review
  • Health screening
  • Individualized healthcare plans
  • Acute illness recognition
  • Health education promotion
  • Medication administration
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Injury treatment
  • Allergy management
  • Family education
  • Student health assessment
  • Infection control measures
  • Record keeping accuracy
  • Immunization administration
  • Electronic records management
  • Infection control
  • Hearing and vision screening
  • Nutrition counseling
  • Problem-solving
  • Student needs assessment
  • Epipen administration
  • Minor injury treatment
  • HIPAA requirements
  • Public health principles
  • Attention-deficit disorder experience
  • Child health education
  • Student health evaluation
  • Lice control procedures
  • Suicide awareness training
  • Health program evaluation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Student care management
  • First aid and CPR
  • Infectious disease control
  • Immunization protocols
  • Allergic reaction procedures
  • Communication
  • Preventive health
  • Documentation
  • Monitoring vital signs
  • Critical thinking
  • First aid
  • Heartsaver first aid CPR AED (first aid CPR AED)
  • Patient examination
  • Direct patient care
  • Vitals monitoring
  • Training staff
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Accurate documentation

Certification

  • Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]LPN 23 yrs
  • [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]CPR, TB,

Timeline

School Nurse

Careestaff
10.2024 - Current

LPN

Aperion Care
07.2022 - Current

LPN

Parkview Physicians Group
10.2020 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

Southeast High School
Diane Kuehner