Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Dwain King

Summary

Licensed Practical Nurse with 13+ years of experience providing compassionate care to patients in various settings. Skilled in patient care, medication administration, and health monitoring. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring reliable support and adaptability to changing needs. Known for effective communication, problem-solving, and empathy in high-pressure environments. Prepared to contribute significantly to enhancing patient outcomes and overall healthcare quality.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

First Choice Care Nursing Agency
01.2023 - 09.2024
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Specialty includes but not limited to Cardiac Telemetry Unit/ Float Pool

Travel LPN/Travel LPN /ER Nurse

Infojini
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Updated patient charts to reflect changes to care plans, interventions and observations.
  • Administered medications intravenously, by injection or orally.
  • Escorted patients to examination rooms to prepare for physician exams.
  • Inserted and cared for catheters, feeding tubes and access sites.
  • Educated patients and family members about preventive health care and recovery.

Travel Nurse/Medical Surgical Nurse

Freedom Hcs
08.2022 - 10.2022
  • Administered treatments, therapies and medication according to prescribed methods and protocols.
  • Cared expertly for individuals with wide array of medical issues such as pulmonary, cardiology and infectious disease patients.
  • Informed patients, family members and caregivers of physician instructions for post-operative at-home care.
  • Assessed patients using comprehensive evaluation techniques and sound clinical judgment.
  • Demonstrated high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills and adaptability in fast-paced and unpredictable medical environment.

Travel LPN/Medical Surgical Nurse

ProLink Healthcare
04.2022 - 08.2022
  • Educated patients and family members about preventive health care and recovery.
  • Directed and instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.
  • Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care
  • Administered medications intravenously, by injection or orally.
  • Updated patient charts as deemed necessary
  • Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks

Travel Nurse

GreenKey
12.2021 - 03.2022
  • upon request

LPN Team Lead

St Mary's Hospital and Medical Center
02.2018 - 03.2022

upon request

Geriatric Travel Nurse

Maxim Healthcare
08.2021 - 11.2021
  • upon request

Travel LPN

Maxim Healthcare
03.2021 - 08.2021
  • upon request

Education

LPN - Lpn

Lincoln Technical Institute - Shelton
Shelton, CT
06.2011

Skills

  • Proficient in administering injections and Immunizations
  • Wound care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Direct patient care
  • Skilled in blood collection
  • Experienced in NG tubes, G-Tubes

Certification

  • BLS certified
  • ACLS certified
  • IV certified

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

First Choice Care Nursing Agency
01.2023 - 09.2024

Travel LPN/Travel LPN /ER Nurse

Infojini
10.2022 - 01.2023

Travel Nurse/Medical Surgical Nurse

Freedom Hcs
08.2022 - 10.2022

Travel LPN/Medical Surgical Nurse

ProLink Healthcare
04.2022 - 08.2022

Travel Nurse

GreenKey
12.2021 - 03.2022

Geriatric Travel Nurse

Maxim Healthcare
08.2021 - 11.2021

Travel LPN

Maxim Healthcare
03.2021 - 08.2021

LPN Team Lead

St Mary's Hospital and Medical Center
02.2018 - 03.2022

LPN - Lpn

Lincoln Technical Institute - Shelton
Dwain King