Donnie Johnson
Citronelle,AL
Summary
Self-motivated, decisive healthcare professional with proven bedside manner, clinical skills and diagnostic support experience. Manage and document current conditions to effectively support patients and work within multidisciplinary healthcare team to enhance outcomes. Specialized psychiatric and trauma specific patient care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
AltaPointe Health Systems
Daphne, Alabama
01.2024 - Current
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies for their individual conditions.
- 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.
- Provided emotional support to patients dealing with illness or injury related issues.
- Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Student Nurse Apprentice
USA Medical Center
Mobile, AL
05.2023 - Current
- Performed vital signs assessments such as blood pressure, pulse rate, temperature, respiration rate and oxygen saturation levels.
- Assisted with the implementation of nursing plans and procedures under the supervision of Registered Nurses.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported them to supervising nurses immediately.
- Answered call bells promptly to provide assistance for patients' needs.
- Assisted nursing staff with routine activities such as bathing, feeding, dressing, grooming and ambulation.
- Built rapport with patients' family members and support system.
- Collaborated with health care team members in delivery of holistic care to patients.
- Obtained laboratory specimens by using phlebotomy skills to complete both venous and finger-stick blood draws.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Certified Nursing Assistant
AltaPointe Health Systems
Daphne, AL
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
- Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
Education
Registered Nursing -
Coastal Alabama Community College
Bay Minette, AL08-2024
Skills
- Wound Care
- Patient Intake
- Clinical Documentation
- Samples collection
- Emergency Response
- Catheter Care
- Mental Health Support
- HIPAA Compliance
- Staff direction and task delegation
- Patient Management
- Behavioral assessment
- Medication Dispensing
- Preventive Care
- Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Tracking symptoms
- Writing reports
- Immunization Administration
- Empathetic and compassionate
- Indirect Patient Care
- Psychotropic medication knowledge
- Health Education
- Physical Assessment
- Family Communication
- Vital signs
- Compassionate Care
- Medical Records Management
- ADL Assistance
- Care Planning
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Inpatient Care
Accomplishments
- National Honor Society
- Class representative of nursing cohort
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
AltaPointe Health Systems
01.2024 - Current
Student Nurse Apprentice
USA Medical Center
05.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
AltaPointe Health Systems
01.2022 - 01.2024
Registered Nursing -
Coastal Alabama Community College
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