Elizabeth Cook
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Seasoned LPN Charge Nurse with considerable experience in providing primary patient care and managing nursing staff. Known for strong leadership skills, proficiency in patient assessment, and ability to develop effective care plans. Demonstrated success in fostering a collaborative, team-oriented environment that enhances patient satisfaction and outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Peoria Post Acute
Phoenix, AZ
06.2024 - Current
- Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
- Monitored patient progress during treatments or procedures, reporting any abnormalities to the healthcare team immediately.
- Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behaviour, reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.
LPN Charge Nurse
Diamondback Health Care
Phoenix, AZ
08.2023 - 06.2025
- Monitored medication administration for accuracy, compliance, and effectiveness of treatment plan.
- Carried out physician orders accurately while adhering to hospital policies and procedures.
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
LPN ADON
Merrivilla healthcare
Phoenix, AZ
01.2022 - 10.2023
- Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions implemented based on patient responses or feedback from family members.
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary team members such as doctors, nurses and social workers to ensure quality patient care was provided.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop long term goals for patients who require ongoing treatment.
- Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
- Educated staff members regarding infection control protocols or best practices when caring for a particular type of illness or injury.
LPN
APOMA
Deer Valley, AZ
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Performed routine checks on equipment used for patient care.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate effective patient care delivery systems.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations as needed.
- Provided patient care plans, treatments, and medications according to physicians' orders.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Four D Success College
Colton, CAAssociate of Science - Nursing
National University
Salinas, CASkills
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Wound care
- Charting systems
- Treatment planning
- Patient education
- Point Click Care Software Proficiency
- Microsoft Word
Certification
- IV certified
Leadership training
Languages
English
Full Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Peoria Post Acute
06.2024 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Diamondback Health Care
08.2023 - 06.2025
LPN
APOMA
05.2022 - 08.2023
LPN ADON
Merrivilla healthcare
01.2022 - 10.2023
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Four D Success College
Associate of Science - Nursing
National University