Dedicated and compassionate professional with a proven talent for providing exceptional patient care in a variety of healthcare settings. Demonstrates ability to quickly and accurately assess patient needs and develop effective care plans. Committed to delivering high-quality care and achieving positive patient outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
Advantage Medical Staffing (Baton Rouge General)
Baton Rouge, LA
04.2023 - Current
Administered medications safely and effectively, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
Educated patients and families on healthcare management strategies, promoting self-care and wellbeing.
Dispensed and administered patients' medications following care plans and physician's orders.
Coordinated with physicians to implement prescribed treatment plans, ensuring consistency in patient care delivery.
Completed thorough assessments to identify changes in patients'' condition, implementing appropriate interventions as needed.
Reduced hospital readmission rates by closely monitoring patients'' progress and executing effective care plans.
Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Demonstrated adaptability in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings.
Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
Licensed Practical Nurse
SAGE Specialty Hospital
Denham Springs, LA
03.2022 - Current
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions
Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions
Observed and carried out physician and nursing orders
Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures
Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development
Managed intravenous medication to stabilize patient heart and blood pressure
Licensed Practical Nurse
DTN Staffing
Starbuck, MN
01.2022 - Current
Communicated concerns regarding patients’ status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers
Monitored patient’s respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration
Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients
Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes
Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters
Administered injections according to established guidelines; documented injection administration accurately
Provided direct patient care such as wound dressing changes, administering medications and IV therapy
LPN
The Woodleigh of Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge, LA
10.2022 - 09.2023
Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
Licensed Practical Nurse
United Medical Rehabilitation Hospital
Gonzales, LA
07.2022 - 09.2023
Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues
Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans
Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system
Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies
Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care
Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis
Licensed Practical Nurse
Ochsner Medical Center
Baton Rouge, LA
08.2022 - 06.2023
Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns
Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehensible terminology
Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system
Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients