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Elizabeth Harvey

Lantana

Summary

Dedicated LPN with 4+ years experience at JFK Hospital, excelling in medication administration and fostering compassion and empathy. Demonstrated success in enhancing patient care through effective cardiac monitoring and wound dressing techniques. Proven ability to improve patient outcomes by prioritizing efficient, high-quality care and maintaining rigorous medical documentation standards. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN

Vitas Hospice
09.2024 - Current
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.

LPN

JFK Hospital
06.2018 - 08.2024
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Dispensed and administered patients' medications following care plans and physician's orders.
  • Demonstrated competence in using a variety of wound care products, dressings, and devices to optimize healing outcomes.

Monitor Technician/CNA

JFK Hospital
02.2001 - 08.2024
  • Promoted a positive work environment through active collaboration with peers, supervisors, and other healthcare professionals within the facility.
  • Maintained updated knowledge on cardiac arrhythmias, contributing to better patient care and monitoring outcomes.
  • Troubleshot monitor equipment issues, ensuring uninterrupted surveillance of patients'' heart activity.
  • Managed multiple telemetry systems simultaneously, maintaining attention to detail and high-quality care for all monitored patients.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Academy of Nursing And Health Occupations
West Palm Beach, FL

No Degree - LPN

PVI Vocational Institute
Boynton Beach, FL
05-2013

CNA

Academy For Nursing And Health Occupations
West Palm Beach, FL
08-2000

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medical documentation
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Time management
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • Patient care planning
  • Wound dressing techniques
  • End-of-life care
  • Nursing documentation
  • Medication reconciliation

Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) -Florida Board of Nursing.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Certified EKG Technician (CET)
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • IV Certified

Timeline

LPN

Vitas Hospice
09.2024 - Current

LPN

JFK Hospital
06.2018 - 08.2024

Monitor Technician/CNA

JFK Hospital
02.2001 - 08.2024

Associate of Science - Nursing

Academy of Nursing And Health Occupations

No Degree - LPN

PVI Vocational Institute

CNA

Academy For Nursing And Health Occupations

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