Ebony Wilkins
FLORALA,AL
Summary
Driven LPN Charge Nurse from Andalusia Manor, adept in vital signs monitoring and fostering patient independence, enhanced staff productivity by effective delegation. Demonstrated exceptional clinical judgment in high-pressure situations, ensuring patient safety and continuity of care. Proficient in nursing documentation and patient education, contributing to improved patient outcomes.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Andalusia Manor
04.2013 - Current
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
- Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
- Promoted continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift-to-shift communication in nursing reports.
- Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
- Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
Education
Diploma in Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
Lurleen B Wallace Community College
Andalusia, AL12.2005
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Nursing Documentation
- Geriatric Care
- End of life care
- Policy compliance
- Ethical Practice
- Clinical judgment
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care
- Intravenous Medications
- Patient Education
- Dementia Knowledge and Care
- Specimen Collection
- CPR/AED
- Patient Charting
- Critical Thinking
- Nursing Staff Supervision
- HIPAA Compliance
- Activities of Daily Living ADLs
- Patient support
- Multitasking Abilities
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Andalusia Manor
04.2013 - Current
Diploma in Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
Lurleen B Wallace Community College
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