Erin Brogden Jones
Georgiana
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience in sample collection, blood draw, IV insertion and infection control. Maintains composure and makes accurate decisions in fast-paced, unpredictable and stressful environments. History of interfacing seamlessly with doctors, specialized support services, patients and visiting families.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Regional Medical Center of South Alabama
Greenville
11.2019 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
- Assessed patient complaints accurately and provided appropriate interventions.
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies for their individual conditions.
- Instructed patients on proper use of equipment such as wheelchairs or walkers.
- Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Managed patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
Licensed School Nurse PRN
Butler County Board Of Education
Greenville
08.2018 - Current
- Assisted with the administration of medications, treatments, and and or therapies as prescribed by physicians.
- Evaluated student requests for medication during school hours according to district policy guidelines.
Licensed Practical Nurse PRN Until Position Closed
Amedisys Home Health
Greenville
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
- Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Assessed patient complaints accurately and provided appropriate interventions.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Facilitated referrals for specialty services when necessary.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting needs.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
Licensed Practical Nurse PRN Until Position Closed
Evergreen Medical Clinic Office
Evergreen
06.2020 - 06.2021
- Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Assessed patient complaints accurately and provided appropriate interventions.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings for coordination of patient care plans.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Coordinated scheduling of follow-up appointments with primary care providers.
- Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse
Baptist Medical Center East
Montgomery
08.2020 - 11.2020
- Administered medications in accordance with physician's orders.
- Assessed, monitored and documented the physical condition of patients.
- Provided direct nursing care to pediatric patients according to established guidelines and protocols.
- Reported any changes in patient status or behavioral issues to the supervising physician.
- Carried out clinical interventions according to the plan of care.
- Monitored supplies inventory levels within the department.
- Assisted physicians in performing various medical examinations and tests.
- Identified potential risk factors associated with pediatric illnesses or injuries.
- Educated parents on proper nutrition, hygiene, growth and development for their children.
- Maintained a safe environment by adhering to safety policies and procedures.
- Attended meetings with other healthcare professionals to discuss patient progress.
- Responded quickly and appropriately during emergency situations.
- Performed treatments such as wound dressings, injections, catheterizations and enemas.
Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse
Greenville Pediatrics
Greenville
01.2017 - 05.2017
- Administered medications in accordance with physician's orders.
- Assessed, monitored and documented the physical condition of patients.
- Provided direct nursing care to pediatric patients according to established guidelines and protocols.
- Monitored supplies inventory levels within the department.
- Ensured that all patient records were accurate and up-to-date.
- Participated in continuing education activities related to pediatrics.
- Assisted physicians in performing various medical examinations and tests.
- Educated parents on proper nutrition, hygiene, growth and development for their children.
- Maintained a safe environment by adhering to safety policies and procedures.
- Attended meetings with other healthcare professionals to discuss patient progress.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
Education
Bachelor in Elementary Education - Elementary Education
Athens State University
Athens, AL12-2021
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Reid State Technical College
Evergreen, AL05-2016
Associate of Science -
Lurleen B. Wallace
Greenville, AL05-2014
High School Diploma -
Fort Dale Academy
Greenville, AL05-2011
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing And Education
Auburn University Montgomery
Montgomery, ALSkills
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Infection control
- Effective communication
- Emergency response
- Clinical documentation
References
- Pam Nixon (334) 453-2504
- Melinda Gibson (334) 368-4675
- Ashley Daniel (334) 381-4942
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse PRN Until Position Closed
Amedisys Home Health
03.2021 - 08.2021
Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse
Baptist Medical Center East
08.2020 - 11.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse PRN Until Position Closed
Evergreen Medical Clinic Office
06.2020 - 06.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse
Regional Medical Center of South Alabama
11.2019 - Current
Licensed School Nurse PRN
Butler County Board Of Education
08.2018 - Current
Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse
Greenville Pediatrics
01.2017 - 05.2017
Bachelor in Elementary Education - Elementary Education
Athens State University
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Reid State Technical College
Associate of Science -
Lurleen B. Wallace
High School Diploma -
Fort Dale Academy
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing And Education
Auburn University Montgomery
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