Evonne Staggs
LPN
Hohenwald,TN
Summary
Well-qualified for Nursing in school setting with one on one patient care. Two years experience with muscular dystrophy patient requiring Wheelchair assistance, gait walker assistance, trach care, g-tube care, feeds and bolus h2o's, diaper changing, cochlear implant monitoring, monitoring for lung infections, and monitoring security and securing Pt on the bus when going off campus in the Transition 2 school program at Summit High School/Williamson Co TN and Little over 3 years with Special needs Pt at Walnut Grove Elementary School with impaired brain functions, non verbal/speech problems, cleft palate causing eating disfunction requiring a g-tube, gastrointestinal disfunction caused by a failed nissen causing reflux, swallowing problems, abdominal distress,bloating, asperations Dedicated nursing professional delivers compassionate patient care to individuals in school settings. Proven talents in g-tube care and trach care and pt safety and preventive care. Proficient in cultivating positive relationships with patients and caregivers to implement patient care objectives. Dedicated nursing professional delivers compassionate patient care to individuals in [Type] settings. Proven talents in [Area of expertise] and [Area of expertise]. Proficient in cultivating positive relationships with patients and caregivers to implement patient care objectives.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Health Angels
Hohenwald, TN
08.2015 - Current
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Administered controlled narcotics, and performed catheterizations.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from in home patient
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Assisted with tube feeding bolus and pump feedings, and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Have used gait walkers, different types of lifts, suctioning machines, Cpap and Bipap machines have administered shots subcutaneous and intramuscular
- Most of my patients have been special needs patients non verbal, wheel chair bound, incontinent, trachs, J tubes, g tubes, intellectually impaired, and brain trauma
Private Duty Nurse
Hodge Family
Spring Hill, TN
08.2015 - 12.2020
- Administered prescribed medication and treatment as permitted by state and local regulations in accordance with physician orders.
- Changed, gastrostomy buttons and catheters regularly to prevent infection or other problems. Trach care and suctioning.
- Fostered strong relationships with clients and families to support comprehensive social, mental and physical care.
- Reported general, physical and mental condition of patients to Hodge family to support care initiatives.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to the Hodge Family
- Supported personal care needs, Using lift, diapering, cleaning pt room and bathroom, bathing, changing clothes and washing them
Warehouse Associate
Jones Apparel Group
Lawrenceburg, TN
02.1996 - 05.2015
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Prepared orders for shipment by systematically picking, packing and labeling merchandise.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
- Managed product staging to efficiently transfer items between receiving, storage and shipping locations.
- Entered quantity received against purchase order in computer system.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Hohenwald
Hohenwald, TN04.2015
High School Diploma -
Lewis County High School
Hohenwald, TN05.1976
Skills
- Feeding Pumps
- Patient Care and Monitoring
- Quality Assessments
- Intramuscular Injections
- Gastrostomy Tube Care
- Tracheostomy Care
- Catheter Monitoring
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Pulse Oximetry Tracking
- Seizure Precautions
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Wound Dressing
References
References:
Nurse Stacey, Walnut Grove Elementary School Nurse
Phone # (615) 414-2346
Mandi Thompson, md3774813@gmail.com
Valerie Dunn, TCAT Hohenwald Tn. 38462
Phone # (931) 628-8568
Salley Mercer
Phone # (931) 628-8606
Timeline
LPN
Health Angels
08.2015 - Current
Private Duty Nurse
Hodge Family
08.2015 - 12.2020
Warehouse Associate
Jones Apparel Group
02.1996 - 05.2015
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Hohenwald
High School Diploma -
Lewis County High School
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