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Felecia Thompson

Snellville,GA

Summary

Dedicated Charge Licensed Practical Nurse offering 20-year background managing nursing staff, delegating assignments and assessing patient conditions. Expertise in progress monitoring, plan implementation and history taking. Certified in cpr and ltc.. Devoted to service excellence in patient care and patient advocacy.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN Charge Nurse

Rosemont Of Stone Mountain
Stone Mountain, GA
03.2017 - Current
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
  • Established and continuously optimized unit schedules and individual work assignments.
  • Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis and prevention.
  • Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
  • Guided and led 10 cna s in acute care unit and coordinated, delegated tasks and managed 4 nurses and ancillary staff members.
  • Implemented effective strategies and care plans to improve patient outcomes and meet recovery objectives.
  • Achieved successful unit leadership by providing quality nursing care to 1 to 30 patients per day in 30-bed unit.
  • Took samples such as blood and urine to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
  • Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
  • Conducted 30 patient assessments per shift to obtain patient health history, pain levels, allergies and vital signs.
  • Delivered basic patient care and treatments, including taking temperature or blood pressure, dressing wounds, treating bedsores and catheterizations.
  • Led and mentored 10 newly licensed nurses and nursing students to develop professional expertise.
  • Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
  • Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions and response to treatments using point of click and matrix care.
  • Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
  • Developed individual care plans to meet patient needs and achieve treatment goals.
  • Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
  • Oversaw daily rounds to assess patient conditions and distribute medications to patients.

Education

Diploma Lpn - Lpn

Dekalb Techinal College
Clarkston, GA
09.1999

Skills

  • Patient care planning
  • Process evaluation
  • Employee performance
  • Medical record auditing
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Staff education and training
  • Staff Management
  • Clinical Training
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Management
  • Patient Assessments

Timeline

LPN Charge Nurse

Rosemont Of Stone Mountain
03.2017 - Current

Diploma Lpn - Lpn

Dekalb Techinal College

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