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Dora Hill

Dryfork,WV

Summary

Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with proven expertise in medication administration and patient assessments. Enhanced patient outcomes through effective wound care and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and HIPAA compliance, demonstrating strong clinical judgment and compassionate care in high-pressure environments.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hill Valley Health Care
11.2024 - Current

Floor nurse and wing supervisor

  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Cortland Acres Nursing Home
07.1993 - 11.2024

Floor nurse and wing supervisor.

  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Meridian Arms Living Center
02.1993 - 06.1993

Worked as floor nurse

  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Administered medications to ensure adherence to treatment plans, improving health outcomes.

Education

No Degree - Licensed Practical Nurse

Choffin School of Practical Nursing
Youngstown, OH
01-1993

High School Diploma -

Mountaineer High School
Thomas, WV
05-1960

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Wound care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Geriatric care
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient assessments
  • Diabetes management
  • Immunization administration
  • Infection control
  • Catheter care
  • EMR / EHR
  • ADL assistance
  • Preventive care
  • Transcribing orders
  • Staff supervision

Certification

BLS

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hill Valley Health Care
11.2024 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Cortland Acres Nursing Home
07.1993 - 11.2024

Licensed Practical Nurse

Meridian Arms Living Center
02.1993 - 06.1993

No Degree - Licensed Practical Nurse

Choffin School of Practical Nursing

High School Diploma -

Mountaineer High School
Dora Hill