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Emma Revelle

Fuquay-Varina,NC

Summary

Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience at Home Rule Health, excelling in medication administration and patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective communication and meticulous vital signs monitoring. Skilled in wound care and committed to fostering patient independence and comfort in diverse healthcare settings.

Seasoned LPN with expertise in patient care. Work effectively within interdisciplinary teams to develop, implement and adjust interventions.

Passionate Nurse with demonstrated experience in hospital settings. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Home Rule Health
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Administered medications and treatments following established protocols and guidelines.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes in electronic health records.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, enhancing patient comfort and independence.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on medication management and health maintenance strategies.
  • Participated in staff training sessions to improve clinical skills and enhance team performance.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Maxim Healthcare
09.2015 - 07.2022
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Monitored patient reactions to medications and treatments, quickly addressing adverse reactions.
  • Maintained meticulous records of patient care, treatments, and progress, ensuring continuity of care.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Britthaven of Chapel Hill
06.2009 - 08.2014
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported significant changes to healthcare team for timely interventions.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
  • Trained and mentored new nursing staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement in patient care standards.
  • Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and medical teams to ensure cohesive treatment approaches.
  • Performed wound care management with meticulous attention to detail, minimizing the risk of complications or infections.
  • Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
  • Maintained detailed records of patients'' medical histories, conditions, and treatments to ensure accurate documentation and continuity of care.
  • Supervised nursing assistants and unlicensed staff members, ensuring adherence to established policies and procedures for quality care provision.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.

Licensed Practical Nurse (Part Time) + Pvt Duty

Cedars Healthcare of Chapel Hill
04.2007 - 09.2009
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care outcomes.
  • Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to implement effective treatment strategies and improve patient wellness.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment protocols.
  • Conducted routine health assessments to identify changes in patient conditions promptly.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Coordinated with pharmacy staff to ensure accurate medication dispensing, minimizing errors.
  • Enhanced patient recovery by providing compassionate care and closely monitoring vital signs.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.

Licensed Practical Nurse

North Wood Manor/Carver Living Center
10.1998 - 05.2009
  • Demonstrated strong leadership abilities in managing challenging situations with patients, families, and healthcare professionals alike.
  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, identifying changes in condition and implementing appropriate interventions promptly.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to establish proper patient care and provide education to patients and family members.
  • Maintained strict compliance with regulatory guidelines governing the practice of nursing within the facility environment at all times.
  • Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses.
  • Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.

Education

Associate of Science - Practical Nursing

Durham Technical Community College
Durham, NC
09-1974

High School Diploma -

Hillside High
Durham, NC
06-1968

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Wound care
  • Physical assessment
  • Vital signs
  • Geriatric care

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Home Rule Health
08.2022 - 05.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse

Maxim Healthcare
09.2015 - 07.2022

Licensed Practical Nurse

Britthaven of Chapel Hill
06.2009 - 08.2014

Licensed Practical Nurse (Part Time) + Pvt Duty

Cedars Healthcare of Chapel Hill
04.2007 - 09.2009

Licensed Practical Nurse

North Wood Manor/Carver Living Center
10.1998 - 05.2009

Associate of Science - Practical Nursing

Durham Technical Community College

High School Diploma -

Hillside High
Emma Revelle