Detail-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse with a strong background in medication administration and chronic disease management. Known for effective teamwork and patient education, dedicated to improving patient experiences and healthcare quality.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Cherry County Hospital
Valentine, Nebraska
10.2018 - Current
Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
Monitored vital signs, fluid intake, and glucose levels to ensure accurate assessments.
Documented patient progress and care activities in electronic health records.
Coordinated interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive patient care plans.
Coordinated specialty service referrals to improve patient care.
Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care delivery processes.
Maintained clean and safe patient care environments, adhering to infection control protocols.
Provided compassionate emotional support to patients and families during critical and challenging situations.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Licensed Practical Nursing
Sinte Gleska University
Mission, SD
08-2018
Certified Nurse Aide
Sinte Gleska University
Mission, SD
11-2016
Phlebotomy Certified -
Mid Plains Community College
North Platte, NE
12-2012
Certified Medication Aide
Good Samaritan Society
Valentine, NE
02-2006
High School Diploma -
Chemawa High School
Salem, OR
05-1993
Skills
Medication administration
Patient assessment
Vital signs monitoring
Medication reconciliation
Direct patient care
Chronic disease management
Catheter care
Infection control
Clinical documentation
Electronic health records
Healthcare teamwork
Task prioritization
Patient education
Patient safety protocols
Certification
ACLS
BLS
PALS
NRP
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Cherry County Hospital
10.2018 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Licensed Practical Nursing