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Heather O’Pry

BARNESVILLE,GA

Summary

Dynamic LPN with extensive experience at Monroe County Hospital, excelling in patient assessments and medication dispensing. Proven ability to educate families and implement effective care plans, enhancing patient outcomes. Skilled in trauma-informed care and staff supervision, fostering a collaborative environment for optimal recovery and wellness.

Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization, and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments.

Passionate Nurse with demonstrated experience in hospital settings which include administering medication IV, PO, IM. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency Room LPN

Monroe County Hospital
10.2020 - Current
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.

Med Surge LPN

Monroe County Hospital
2020 - Current

Wellness Director

Brightmoor Senior Living
07.2022 - 05.2023
  • Helped clients set and achieve health and wellness goals.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive fitness and wellness programs to promote healthy lifestyles.
  • Coordinated marketing efforts to promote fitness and wellness programs.
  • Demonstrated safe and correct forms for each exercise and piece of equipment.
  • Collaborated with health and wellness professionals to create and execute events, seminars and workshops on various topics.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with community members, businesses and vendors to build trust and rapport.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Charge Nurse

Heritage Inn of Barnesville Health & Rehabilitation
09.2020 - 01.2021
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.

Education

Healthcare

Gordon State College
Barnesville

LPN

Southern Crescent Technical College
Griffin, GA
08-2020

Skills

  • Samples collection
  • Physical assessment
  • Caregiving skills
  • Staff supervision
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient intake
  • Diabetes management
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Medication dispensing to include IM, IV, PO and IO
  • Counting narcotics
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Educating families
  • Geriatric care
  • Catheter care
  • Infection control
  • EKG administration
  • Patient assessments
  • End-of-life care
  • Pediatric care
  • Palliative care
  • Emergency response
  • Direct patient care
  • Charting and recording

Certification

ACLS

BLS

PALS

Timeline

Wellness Director

Brightmoor Senior Living
07.2022 - 05.2023

Emergency Room LPN

Monroe County Hospital
10.2020 - Current

Charge Nurse

Heritage Inn of Barnesville Health & Rehabilitation
09.2020 - 01.2021

Med Surge LPN

Monroe County Hospital
2020 - Current

Healthcare

Gordon State College

LPN

Southern Crescent Technical College

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