Gisselle Webster
Covington,GA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate licensed practical nurse with a background in providing quality patient care. Skills include conducting physical examinations, administering medications, monitoring patient progress, and educating patients on health management. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes. Proven track record of remaining calm under pressure, while maintaining strong attention to detail.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Georgia Regional Hospital
Decatur, GA
03.2023 - Current
- Administer medications and therapies per physicians' orders.
- Look for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in the patient's condition and obtain necessary care for medical concerns.
- Monitor vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical test results.
- Work as part of the healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions.
- Ensure that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
- Manage emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
- Provide emotional support to patients dealing with mental illness
- Maintain a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Managed patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
Licensed Practical Nurse
WELLPATH -Dekalb County Jail
02.2017 - 05.2023
- Medication Cart Nurse
- Chronic Care Clinic Nurse
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical history.
- Measured and monitor vital signs
- Dressing changes
- Specimen collection
- Urinalysis
- Breathing Treatment
- Administered Tuberculosis skin Test, intramuscular and subcutaneous injections
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Resolved patient concerns
- Documented all information in electronic medical records
- Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
AVEANNA Healthcare
08.2019 - 02.2023
- Measured and monitored vital signs
- Administration of Oxygen
- Gastrostomy-Jejunostomy tube care
- Tube feeding
- Dressing Change/ Incisional Care
- Instillation /application/ administration of medications
- Oral / Nasal suctioning
- Chest Physical Therapy (CPT) Treatment
- Administered breathing treatment
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living and functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
- Passive Range of Motion exercises.
- Utilization of adaptive and mobility equipment
- Charting of treatments and outcomes
- Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
- Educated patients and families on disease management and prevention techniques.
Education
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Georgia Piedmont Technical College
12.2016
Skills
- Clinical judgment
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Medication administration
- Empathetic and compassionate
- Chronic disease management
- Home health care
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Georgia Regional Hospital
03.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
AVEANNA Healthcare
08.2019 - 02.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
WELLPATH -Dekalb County Jail
02.2017 - 05.2023
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Georgia Piedmont Technical College
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