Evelena Heitman
Summary
Compassionate LPN with extensive experience at The Springs of Batesville, skilled in medication administration and patient assessments, including monitoring vital signs intake and outputs. Utilizes strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive patient relationships and efficient team collaboration. Track record of providing compassionate and attentive care, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Certified in CPR/AED, I excel in providing quality care while adhering to HIPAA protocols and infection control standards. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
The Springs of Batesville
09.2023 - Current
- Administered medications
- Documented patient interactions accurately in electronic health records for compliance and continuity of care.
- Trained new nursing staff on procedures, policies, and best practices for quality patient care.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Assisted with admissions,, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems..
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Obtained patient input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Administered controlled narcotics.
- Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients needs during end-of-life stages.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance.
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
- Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
LPN
Cave City Nursing Home
12.2022 - 08.2023
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for residents.
- Assisted with admissions, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Obtained patient input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients needs during end-of-life stages.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and medical concerns.
- Administered medications to ensure adherence to treatment plans, improving health outcomes.
LPN
Mountain Meadows Nursing Home
06.2019 - 12.2022
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for residents.
- Assisted with admissions, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Obtained patient input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients needs during end-of-life stages.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and medical concerns.
- Administered medications to ensure adherence to treatment plans, improving health outcomes.
Education
No Degree - License Practical Nursing
Ozarks College
Melbourne, AR05-2019
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Wound care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation
- Immunization administration
- Infection control
- Catheter care
- Documenting intake and outputs
- Breathing treatments
- End-of-life care
- Pain management
- HIPAA protocols
- Documenting incidents
- Arkansas licensed practical nurse
- Charting and recording
- Counting narcotics
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Intravenous medications
- Specimen collection
Timeline
LPN
The Springs of Batesville
09.2023 - Current
LPN
Cave City Nursing Home
12.2022 - 08.2023
LPN
Mountain Meadows Nursing Home
06.2019 - 12.2022
No Degree - License Practical Nursing
Ozarks College