Grace Akeeh
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Experienced professional focused on meeting or exceeding objectives seeking LPN Charge Nurse position. Offers advanced training and knowledge of industry best practices. Recognized for leadership, planning abilities and clear, direct communication style.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse/Charge Nurse
Scottsdale Village Square
Scottsdale, AZ
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking and administration.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
- Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
- Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Applied nursing expertise to meet needs of Memory Care patients in challenging closed unit environment.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Charge Nurse
Plaza Health Care
Scottsdale, AZ
01.2019 - 05.2021
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
- Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
Education
Practical Nurse - Nursing
Maricopa Community Colleges - Gateway Community College
Phoenix, AZ2017
Skills
- Dementia Knowledge and Care
- Recording Vital Signs
- Patient Engagement
- Nursing Intervention Evaluations
- Patient Positioning and Transporting
- Conditions Reporting
- Specimen Results Interpretation
Certification
BLS Life Support (CPR and AED) Program (5/25/2021-05/2023)
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse/Charge Nurse
Scottsdale Village Square
05.2021 - 08.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse/Charge Nurse
Plaza Health Care
01.2019 - 05.2021
Practical Nurse - Nursing
Maricopa Community Colleges - Gateway Community College
BLS Life Support (CPR and AED) Program (5/25/2021-05/2023)
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