ELIZABETH COUNCIL
Shelton,CT
Summary
Licensed nursing professional with extensive experience in pediatric care, including working with tracheostomy and ventilator-dependent infants and children with special needs. Experience as a pediatric LPN (2008-2017) and pediatric home hospice LPN (2008-2010). Skilled in patient care, medication administration, and health monitoring. Known for strong communication, problem-solving, and empathy in high-pressure environments. Experienced in team collaboration and adaptability. Seeking a new opportunity in labor and delivery to contribute to positive patient outcomes and quality care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
Griffin Hospital ED
05.2022 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs under supervision.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Educated patients on health management and medication adherence.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
LPN
Yale Medicine
12.2020 - 08.2022
- Conducted patient assessments, documenting vital signs and health status for the care team review.
- Managed appointment scheduling and patient flow to optimize office efficiency and reduce wait times.
- Maintained accurate medical records using electronic health record systems (EPIC), enhancing data accessibility and accuracy.
- Trained new staff on clinical procedures and office protocols, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Performed casting/splinting and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and compliance with protocols.
LPN Field Nurse
YNHH Grimes Center
05.2017 - 12.2020
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols, ensuring patient safety and compliance.
- Conducted comprehensive health assessments to evaluate patient conditions and develop appropriate care plans.
- Documented patient interactions accurately in electronic health records (Point Click Care), maintaining confidentiality and compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and enhance communication among healthcare providers.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, medication usage, and preventive health measures.
- Implemented infection control procedures, contributing to improved safety standards within home healthcare environments.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Albany, NY09-2025
LPN - Nursing
Lincoln Technical Institute
Shelton, CT06-2008
Skills
- IV and Oral Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- EMR / EHR ( Meditech)
- Emergency response
- Samples collection
- IV Placement
Certification
ACLS
PALS
BLS
Timeline
LPN
Griffin Hospital ED
05.2022 - Current
LPN
Yale Medicine
12.2020 - 08.2022
LPN Field Nurse
YNHH Grimes Center
05.2017 - 12.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
LPN - Nursing
Lincoln Technical Institute
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