Gary Muncy
Delbarton,WV
Summary
Licensed Practical Nurse To provide compassionate and skilled nursing care that promotes the well-being and dignity of each patient entrusted to my care. Through a commitment to continuous learning, critical thinking, and empathetic communication, I aim to enhance the quality of life for individuals and their families. With a strong foundation in medication administration, IV therapy management, and regulatory compliance, I aspire to contribute to a collaborative healthcare environment while prioritizing patient education and empowerment. My mission is to be a steadfast advocate for patients, fostering an atmosphere of trust, respect, and healing.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
Genesis HealthCare
09.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes and reporting concerns to nursing staff.
- Assisted in developing and implementing patient care plans, ensuring compliance with best practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes through effective communication.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
LPN Care Coordinator
Cosan
04.2025 - 07.2025
- Patient Advocacy
- Effectively advocate for patients' needs by ensuring that they receive appropriate care and resources.
- Communicate patients' concerns and preferences to the healthcare team.
- Care Plan Development
- Develop, implement, and revise patient care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
- Monitor progress and adjust care plans based on patient outcomes and feedback.
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Work closely with physicians, social workers, physical therapists, and other healthcare providers to ensure holistic patient care.
- Facilitate effective communication between team members to streamline care delivery.
- Case Management
- Coordinate and manage a patient's care across various settings (hospital, outpatient, home care) to ensure continuity.
- Track patient progress and intervene when necessary to address any gaps in care.
Detox Licensed Practical Nurse
Curawest
09.2023 - 02.2025
- Administered medications and treatments to detoxifying patients, ensuring adherence to prescribed protocols and closely monitoring for any adverse reactions.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans, focusing on the unique needs and recovery goals of each patient.
- Conducted thorough assessments of patients' medical histories and substance abuse patterns to inform tailored nursing interventions and support holistic healing.
- Monitored vital signs and withdrawal symptoms, promptly addressing any emergent issues and communicating effectively with the medical team.
- Educated patients and families on detoxification and rehabilitation processes, providing guidance on post-discharge care and medication management.
- Fostered a therapeutic and safe environment within the detox/rehab facility, promoting trust and open communication to enhance the overall patient experience.
- Participated in continuous professional development, staying informed about advancements in detox and rehabilitation nursing practices.
- Demonstrated empathy, cultural competence, and sensitivity to diverse patient needs, contributing to a supportive and inclusive care environment.
Medsurg Licensed Practical Nurse
Appalachian Hospital & Charleston Medical Center
08.2021 - 09.2023
- Administer medications and treatments, ensuring accurate dosages and patient comfort.
- Manage IV therapy, monitor patients' responses, and ensure proper placement and function of IV lines.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and execute comprehensive patient care plans.
- Uphold regulatory compliance by adhering to nursing standards and protocols, maintaining accurate documentation, and following established procedures.
- Provide patient consultation, addressing concerns, explaining treatment plans, and involving patients in their care decisions.
- Employ critical thinking to assess and address complex patient situations, making informed decisions for optimal outcomes.
- Demonstrate stamina and time management in fast-paced healthcare environments while maintaining high-quality care delivery.
- Offer empathy and compassion to patients and families, fostering a supportive and trusting environment.
- Educate patients and families about medical conditions, treatment options, and self-care techniques.
- Utilize EMR technology to document patient information, track treatments, and communicate effectively with the healthcare team.
Education
LPN - Nursing
Mingo Extended Learning Center
Mingo, WV08-2021
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Wound care
- Clinical documentation
- Clinical judgment
- Patient care
- Family communication
- EMR / EHR
- Patient evaluations
- Health education
- Care planning
- Patient intake
- Healthcare software proficiency
- Patient management
- Chronic disease management
Certification
- BLS Certification
- LPN
Timeline
LPN
Genesis HealthCare
09.2025 - Current
LPN Care Coordinator
Cosan
04.2025 - 07.2025
Detox Licensed Practical Nurse
Curawest
09.2023 - 02.2025
Medsurg Licensed Practical Nurse
Appalachian Hospital & Charleston Medical Center
08.2021 - 09.2023
LPN - Nursing
Mingo Extended Learning Center