Donna Prinkey
Sparta,TN
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member 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
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Good Samaritan Nursing Home
Fairfield Glade Crossville, TN
12.2023 - Current
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring that patients were comfortable and families felt supported during the process.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
LPN
Oakpointe @ LRH
Livingston, TN
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
LPN
NHC Nursing Home
Sparta, TN
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring that patients were comfortable and families felt supported during the process.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Demonstrated adaptability in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
Volunteer State Community College
CookevilleLPN - Nursing
TCAT
Livingston, TN10.2022
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Behavioral assessment
- Patient evaluations
- Patient Assessments
- Inpatient Care
- Compassionate Care
- End of life care
- Patient relationship building
Timeline
LPN
Good Samaritan Nursing Home
12.2023 - Current
LPN
Oakpointe @ LRH
05.2023 - 10.2023
LPN
NHC Nursing Home
11.2022 - 05.2023
No Degree - Nursing
Volunteer State Community College
LPN - Nursing
TCAT