Eddlene Johnson

• Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
• Assisted in daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety for inmates.
• Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in electronic health systems.
• Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
• Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
• Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
• Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
• Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
• Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
• Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
• Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
• Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
• Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.

• Assessed patient conditions to prioritize care based on urgency and needs.
• Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
• Educated patients and families on treatment plans and follow-up care instructions.
• Monitored vital signs and reported significant changes to medical staff promptly.
• Provided emotional support to patients during high-stress situations effectively.
• Assessed patients' health condition and determined the level of care needed.
• Instructed patients on self-care techniques, medications, diet plans, disease processes.

Administred medication by routes: PO, IM, SQ, IV FLUIDS, IV ABT and G-tubes. Wound care and skin checks.

• Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
• Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
• Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.

• Completed intake and social histories; calculated medication dosage, administered medications via oral, sublingual, intra-muscular injections and subcutaneous injections for insulin patients documented in medical records and/or medication mars.
• Took and recorded vital signs, dressed wounds; applied ice or hot compress as needed
• Transcribed physician orders in ensure that the orders are carried accurately
• Drew blood and collected urine from patients for testing and counted stock needles and narcotic drugs for legal compliance.
• Order DOH medications for patients that are immune compromised.
• Have provided medications via feeding tube.
• Have admitted patients to the infirmary.
• Able to perform EKGs

• Supervised the health data in medical records and reviewed for accuracy
• Returned incomplete/ inaccurate records to appropriate department for correction or completion
• Scheduled medical appointments, data entry and coordinated requests for release of confidential information
• Supervised medical records audit and served as a member of both the review committee and mortality review coordination

• Responded to authorized requests for health information; filed release of confidential information into the health records upon proper receipt and in conformance to policy
• Accurately maintained the correspondence log; recorded specifics of information released
• Reviewed medical charts for inmates moving to other facilities or if sentence ended
• Prepared discharge summaries; reviewed reports, prepared monthly records audits

• Collected and organized data for entry to the Corrections Data Center and Carp System, industry specific software programs, which included appointment scheduling, medical encounter forms, inmate health profiles and laboratory data
• Generated weekly discrepancy reports