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Gwendolyn Johnson

South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
Aiken,SC
22
years of professional experience

Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience at Pruitt Healthcare, skilled in medication administration and vital signs monitoring. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective care plans and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Committed to HIPAA compliance and fostering a compassionate environment for patients and families.

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

2 Years 10 Months
South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs | 10.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments under physician directives to ensure patient safety and health.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions, facilitating timely interventions.
  • Assisted in developing individualized care plans, promoting optimal health outcomes for patients.
  • Educated patients and families on care procedures, enhancing understanding of treatment protocols.

Licensed Practical Nurse

1 Year 3 Months
Rice Estates | 03.2022 - 06.2023
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care for individuals with disabilities.
  • Trained new staff on best practices in patient care and compliance with safety regulations.
  • Implemented infection control procedures, contributing to a safe healthcare environment for patients and staff.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of care plans regularly, adjusting strategies to improve patient wellbeing.

Licensed Practical Nurse

17 Years 1 Month
Pruitt Healthcare | 02.2005 - 03.2022
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.

Education

Diploma - Nursing

Aiken Technical College | Aiken, SC | 06-2001

Skills

Medication administration
Direct patient care
Vital signs monitoring
HIPAA compliance

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
10.2023 - CurrentRead More

Licensed Practical Nurse

Rice Estates
03.2022 - 06.2023Read More

Licensed Practical Nurse

Pruitt Healthcare
02.2005 - 03.2022Read More

Aiken Technical College

Diploma from Nursing
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Gwendolyn Johnson