Heather Cline
Buckhannon
Summary
Dynamic LPN Charge Nurse with proven expertise at Holbrook Healthcare, excelling in patient care and clinical judgment. Skilled in medication administration and critical thinking, I effectively supervised nursing staff, enhancing productivity and ensuring compliance with protocols. Committed to delivering high-quality care, I adeptly managed patient assessments and fostered a safe environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Holbrook Healthcare
01.2018 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care and adherence to protocols.
- Coordinated patient admissions, discharges, and transfers for seamless operations.
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders while monitoring patient responses.
- Conducted routine assessments to evaluate patient conditions and adjust care plans accordingly.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
- Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
Education
LPN License -
Fred Eberle Technical School
Buckhannon, WVSkills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Nursing documentation
- Geriatric care
- End-of-life care
- Policy compliance
- Clinical judgment
- Mental health care
- Disease prevention
- Critical thinking
- Medication administration
- Wound care
- Patient charting
- Intravenous medications
- Dementia knowledge and care
- CPR/AED
- Responsible and dependable
- Infection control
- Attention to detail
- Activities of daily living adls
- Adaptable and flexible
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Holbrook Healthcare
01.2018 - Current
LPN License -
Fred Eberle Technical School