Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Charge Nurse LVN
Bridgeport Medical Lodge
07.2024 - Current
Administered basic patient care and treatments by dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas and performing catheterizations.
Collaborated with healthcare team members to assess, implement and evaluate nursing care plans.
Coped effectively with mental and emotional challenges of positions by remaining centered on patients' needs and delivering quality care.
Administered medication such as insulin and monitored patients' responses to detect problems.
Managed the care of diverse patient populations, adapting my nursing interventions to meet their unique needs and preferences.
Reduced medication errors with diligent attention to detail during medication administration.
Supported patients in completing activities of daily living such as dressing, grooming and shower assistance.
Field Nurse - LVN
Angels Care Home Health
08.2022 - 07.2024
Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality, personalized care to individuals in their home setting.
Reduced hospital readmissions through thorough patient education and timely follow-up visits.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by building strong relationships and addressing individual concerns.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive care plans, facilitating optimal patient recovery.
Educated patients and caregivers on disease processes, medications, plans of care and individualized treatment plans.
Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing patient needs or scheduling demands while maintaining consistent quality of care.
Conducted regular home safety assessments to minimize fall risks and ensure a secure environment for recovery.
LVN - Dialysis
Wise Health System
04.2022 - 06.2022
Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality care and closely monitoring dialysis treatments.
Assisted in reducing hospital readmissions for dialysis patients through thorough patient education and follow-up care.
Maintained safe and efficient treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols and equipment maintenance schedules.
Provided compassionate support to patients during difficult emotional periods, fostering a positive treatment experience.
Streamlined communication between nursing staff and physicians, ensuring timely updates on patient progress and effective adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
Contributed to the successful accreditation of the dialysis center by maintaining accurate documentation of patient assessments, treatments, and outcomes.
Enhanced continuity of care by facilitating seamless transitions from hospitalization to outpatient dialysis treatment centers.
Promoted adherence to prescribed dietary restrictions among patients through comprehensive education on renal nutrition principles.
Reduced incidence of medication errors through meticulous administration of medications specific to the needs of dialysis patients.
Upheld regulatory compliance within the facility by staying current on industry standards and adapting practices accordingly.
LVN
Advanced Rehabilitation And Healthcare Of Bowie
12.2020 - 06.2022
Enhanced patient care by providing compassionate and individualized attention, leading to improved health outcomes.
Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to patients'' needs.
Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.]
Practice Nursing skills
Administered prescription medication to residents
FSBS Glucose monitoring, administer insulin to diabetic residents
Conducted vitals rounds every 4 hours
Supervision of care provided by CNAs
Provided feedings via G-tube
Hang IV medication
Charted all care provided to each resident
PCP communication regarding medication, treatment, care plans
Head to toe assessment on each resident each shift