Outgoing and ambitious LPN with seven months of experience, ready to learn and gain more experience. Nine years of experience in long-term care. Very reliable and hardworking.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
Cedarvale Commons Rehab and Healthcare Center
Washington CH, OH
12.2024 - Current
Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments/medications and providing other necessary treatments.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds, and managed catheters.
Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care to promote and restore patient health.
Ensured all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.
Followed infection control policies while performing job duties.
STNA
Cedarvale Commons Rehab and Healthcare Center
Washington CH, OH
10.2022 - Current
Answered call lights promptly and responded to requests for assistance from patients or family members.
Assisted residents with ADLs, such as dressing, toileting, brushing hair, brushing teeth, showering, shaving, etc.
Assisted residents with transferring using a gait belt, Hoyer lifts, sit-to-stand devices, etc.
Assisted residents with walking using walkers, etc.
Obtained weights and vitals signs, and reported findings to charge nurse.
Assisted with meal preparation and feeding of patients who required assistance.
Demonstrated respect for patient rights and privacy while providing care services.
Followed infection control policies while performing job duties.
STNA
Greenfield Skilled Nursing and Rehab
Greenfield, OH
04.2022 - 10.2022
Answered call lights promptly and responded to requests for assistance from patients or family members.
Assisted residents with ADLs, such as dressing, toileting, brushing hair, brushing teeth, showering, shaving, etc.
Assisted residents with transferring using a gait belt, Hoyer lifts, sit-to-stand devices, etc.
Assisted residents with walking using walkers, etc.
Obtained weights and vitals signs, and reported findings to charge nurse.
Assisted with meal preparation and feeding of patients who required assistance.
Demonstrated respect for patient rights and privacy while providing care services.
Followed infection control policies while performing job duties.
STNA
Four Seasons of Washington
Washington CH, OH
10.2018 - 04.2022
Answered call lights promptly and responded to requests for assistance from patients or family members.
Assisted residents with ADLs, such as dressing, toileting, brushing hair, brushing teeth, showering, shaving, etc.
Assisted residents with transferring using a gait belt, Hoyer lifts, sit-to-stand devices, etc.
Assisted residents with walking using walkers, etc.
Obtained weights and vital signs, and reported findings to the charge nurse.
Assisted with meal preparation and feeding of patients who required assistance.
Assisted Dementia/Alzheimer's residents with ADLs and redirection.
Demonstrated respect for patient rights and privacy while providing care services.
Followed infection control policies while performing job duties.
Education
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Hondros College of Nursing
Westerville, OH
10-2024
High School Diploma -
Washington Court House Senior High
Washington CH, OH
05-2017
Skills
Patient care
Medication administration - PO, IV, IM, G-tube
Wound care
Vital sign monitoring
Infection control
IV therapy
Catheter care
Hospice care
Collaboration with healthcare team
Geriatric nursing
Accomplishments
Nightingale Award - Overall excellence and a professional attitude, academically and clinically, as well as being a team player and working toward the good of the class.
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