Highly motivated nurse with the ability to adapt to different situations in a health care environment. Currently looking to obtain a position in a progressive facility where my work experience of 16+ years will be fully utilized.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, UAMS
02.2019 - Current
Triage and return phone calls in a timely manner
Order labs and testing as deemed necessary
Perform authorization requests for imaging and prescription medication
Administer injections and vaccines
Assist resident physicians to ensure proper documentation and assist them with usage of EMR system.
Maintain and provide detailed documentation in patient's charts to ensure proper care
support on going delivery of care under nursing scope of practice
Assist patients and their families to better understand and teach techniques
Advocate for patient by providing a safe and confident support of care
Provide optimum care while preserving integrity and confidentiality
Assist with follow through on referrals, imaging & medication management
LPN
Fayetteville Surgical Associates
10.2019 - 12.2019
Obtain vital signs and assess patient prior to being seen by physician
Ordered labs and other testing as deemed necessary
Triage and return phone calls in a timely manner
Maintained patient files and documented patient care following insurance guidelines
Scheduled surgeries at appropriate facility for three physicians
Performed authorized requests for medication as well as upcoming procedures and diagnostic testing
Provided wound care
Assist, set up and prep patients for in office procedures using aseptic technique
LPN
Medical Associates Of Northwest Arkansas
02.2019 - 09.2019
Obtain vital signs of the newborn to geriatric population in a Family Practice clinic
Scheduled and booked necessary follow up appointments for patients
Perform various clinical procedures and assisted doctor as needed
Ordered labs, consults and other testing as deemed necessary
Maintained patient files and documented patient care following insurance guidelines
Administered immunizations and documented them on the state website
Triage and return phone calls in a timely manner
LPN Procedure Nurse
Ozark Urology
09.2016 - 02.2019
Assist, set up and prep patients for in office procedures using either clean or aseptic technique
Perform testing and treatments for urological issues
Triage and return phone calls in a timely manner
provide wound care
Perform authorization requests for medication as well as upcoming procedures & diagnostic testing
Schedule surgeries
Provide detailed documentation of all aforementioned via EMR
LPN Nurse Assessor/Marketing Associate
Walnut Grove Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
06.2015 - 08.2016
Assessed patients in hospital and in home settings to ensure proper placement for each individuals needs (long term/short term)
Consulted with social workers and family members to ensure a smooth and proper transition of residents into facility
LPN Charge Nurse
Walnut Grove Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
11.2014 - 06.2015
Provided onsite nurse triaging and care for residents including medication administration
Completed documentation of all observations, assessments and interventions during shift
LPN
Mercy Lowell Family Clinic
01.2012 - 03.2013
Obtained vital signs of the newborn to geriatric population
Scheduled and booked necessary follow up appointments for patients
Performed various clinical procedures and assisted doctor as needed
Ordered labs, consults and other testing as deemed necessary
Maintained patient files and documented patient care following insurance guidelines
Administered immunizations and documented them on state website
Triage and return phone calls in a timely manner
LPN
Medical Associates Of Northwest Arkansas
10.2009 - 01.2012
Obtained vital signs, assessed patients and ordered tests when deemed necessary
performed phlebotomy and lab functions
Documented all functions in a detailed manner through EMR
Triaged and returned phone calls in a timely manner
Administered injections
Ordered consults and other testing as deemed necessary
Performed various clinical procedures and assisted doctor when needed.
LPN
Farmington Family Clinic
09.2008 - 10.2009
Obtained vital signs and assessed patient prior to being seen by a physician
Scheduled and booked necessary follow up appointments for patients
Performed various clinical procedures and assisted doctor when needed
Ordered labs, consults and other testing as deemed necessary
Maintained patient files and documented patient care following insurance guidelines
Administered immunizations and documented them on state website
Triage and return phone calls in a timely manner
Performed insurance authorizations for medications and upcoming patient testing
Education
LPN - Nursing
Northwest Technical Institute
Springdale, AR
06.2008
Skills
Medical Documentation
Rehabilitation Nursing
Geriatric Nursing
Electronic Medical Records
Prior authorizations
Aseptic technique
Timeline
LPN
Fayetteville Surgical Associates
10.2019 - 12.2019
LPN
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, UAMS
02.2019 - Current
LPN
Medical Associates Of Northwest Arkansas
02.2019 - 09.2019
LPN Procedure Nurse
Ozark Urology
09.2016 - 02.2019
LPN Nurse Assessor/Marketing Associate
Walnut Grove Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
06.2015 - 08.2016
LPN Charge Nurse
Walnut Grove Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
11.2014 - 06.2015
LPN
Mercy Lowell Family Clinic
01.2012 - 03.2013
LPN
Medical Associates Of Northwest Arkansas
10.2009 - 01.2012
LPN
Farmington Family Clinic
09.2008 - 10.2009
LPN - Nursing
Northwest Technical Institute
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