Heather Reed
Milton,DE
Summary
Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, documenting information and care coordination, as well as completing basic procedures such as assessing vital signs, and immunization and medication administration. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Pediatric & Adolescent Center
10.2009 - Current
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, respiration rate, height, weight, pulse oxygen level and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, electronic messages and completing insurance forms, uploading and faxing forms.
- Facilitated care coordination for patients to specialists, including behavioral health and crisis situations.
- Triaged and provided medical advice on-call after hours to patients in urgent or emergent situations.
Education
Practical Nursing
Delaware Technical Community College
Skills
- Pediatric nursing
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Medication and Immunization administration
- Coordination of care
- Patient triaging, clinical decision making, and clinical documentation
- Family communication
- Behavioral assessment intake
- Biomedical hazard disposal
Timeline
LPN
Pediatric & Adolescent Center
10.2009 - Current
Practical Nursing
Delaware Technical Community College
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