Erin Raines
Chehalis,WA
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Kaiser Permanente
Olympia, WA
04.2017 - Current
- Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
- Prepared patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explained procedures.
- Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.
- Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care.
- Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
- Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
- Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Promoted culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting documentation and prevention.
- Performed triage to maximum team productivity and effectiveness.
- Updated patient records and documented lab results in EMR system.
- Tracked patient progress through EMR system ensuring accuracy of data entered into system.
LPN
Riverside Nursing And Rehabilitation
Centralia, Washington
02.2015 - 04.2017
- Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.
- Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
- Evaluated nursing intervention outcomes by conferring with other healthcare team members.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
- Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Clinic LVN
Beaver Medical Group
Redlands, CA
02.2012 - 05.2013
- Managed patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
- Sterilized medical equipment and supplies with germicides, sterilizers and autoclaves.
- Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
- Answered incoming calls from patients seeking appointment scheduling or other assistance related to their medical needs.
- Assisted physicians with examinations and treatments as needed.
- Provided patient care, including vital signs and medication administration.
LVN Floor Nurse
Totally Kids Specialty HealthCare
Loma Linda, CA
02.2006 - 02.2012
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Utilized critical thinking skills while dealing with complex clinical situations.
- Educated patients and families about their diagnosis, medications, treatment plans, home care instructions, diet restrictions.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
- Managed ventilator support modalities including mechanical ventilation, tracheostomy care and weaning protocols.
- Instructed parents how to administer oral medications or perform home health care tasks such as tube feedings or tracheostomy care.
- Assisted with tracheostomy care including suctioning, cuff inflation and deflation, and changing trach tubes.
- Assisted with wound care, catheterizations, colostomies, tracheostomies, tube feedings and other medical procedures as needed.
Education
Licensed Vocational Nursing - Licensed Vocational Nursing
Summit Career College
Colton, CA09-2005
High School Diploma -
Bloomington Christian High School
Rialto, CA06-1998
Skills
- Clinical decision making
- Nursing ethics
- Patient documentation
- Infection control
- Compassionate care
- Triage management
Timeline
LPN
Kaiser Permanente
04.2017 - Current
LPN
Riverside Nursing And Rehabilitation
02.2015 - 04.2017
Clinic LVN
Beaver Medical Group
02.2012 - 05.2013
LVN Floor Nurse
Totally Kids Specialty HealthCare
02.2006 - 02.2012
Licensed Vocational Nursing - Licensed Vocational Nursing
Summit Career College
High School Diploma -
Bloomington Christian High School
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