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Heather M. Haney

Greenville,SC

Summary


Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience.

Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail.

Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse offering 10+ years of experience in the field.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Prisma Health
Greenville , SC
05.2021 - Current
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Carolina Center for Behavioral Health
Greer , SC
04.2014 - 11.2021
  • Attend mandatory training.
  • Update treatment Care plans.
  • Participates in treatment planning:.
  • Complies with facility safety, infection control and security program.
  • Participate in restraint and seclusion of patients when required.
  • Administers patient medications prescribed by physician.
  • Collect and analyze patient data.
  • Develop a comprehensive outline of care to be delivered to attain expected outcomes.
  • Develop and attain nursing department goals and objectives.
  • Effectively manage psychiatric crisis emergency situations.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Bayada Home Healthcare
Greenville , SC
03.2020 - 11.2021
  • Proper documentation skills.
  • Collect and analyze data.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Provide one on one patient care skills.
  • Completion of yearly mandatory training., Proper medication administration.
  • Pain management.
  • Communication skills.
  • Monitor BPs, feedings, bathing, dressing changes and labs.
  • Effective communication with Doctors and Nurse Practitioners.
  • Wound Care.
  • Documentation Skills.
  • Supervision of Certified Nursing assistants.
  • Reassessment of Patient (auscultation lungs).
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Collaborated with supervisor to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Monitored and tracked patient vitals in Software to keep team informed of changing conditions.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.

Licensed Practical Nurse

South Carolina Department of Corrections
Pelzer , SC
11.2017 - 07.2019
  • Correctional nurses get assigned a variety of tasks, starting with;.
  • Maintaining proper safety procedures.
  • Properly monitoring medical supplies, like needles and medication.
  • Demonstration of CPR and Basic first aid skills.
  • Proper Medication Administration.
  • Processing orders given by Doctor or Nurse Practitioner.
  • Proper documentation skills.
  • Collect and analyze data.
  • Performing Blood draws as needed.
  • Completion of mandatory yearly training.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Table Rock Integrative Health and Wellness
Dimitrova , MD
08.2017 - 11.2020
  • Administer IM injections to Patients as ordered by MD.
  • Monitor Vital signs.
  • Provide continuous patient flow and scheduling.
  • Complete Prior authorization requests.
  • Call in Medications and medication clarifications to Pharmacy.
  • Provide Exceptional patient Care.

Licensed Practical Nurse

NHC Healthcare of Greenville
Greer , SC
05.2015 - 08.2017
  • Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
  • Good Communication skills with physicians, patients/families and other partners.
  • Ability to assess and document accurately in the computer and hand written notes.
  • Administration of medications and treatments.
  • Educating patients and families about health related issues.
  • Participation in the care planning process.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Fountain Inn Nursing and Rehabilitation
Fountain Inn , SC
08.2013 - 08.2016
  • IV administration skills.
  • Proper medication administration.
  • Pain management.
  • Communication skills.
  • Monitor BPs, feedings, bathing, dressing changes and labs.
  • Effective communication with Doctors and Nurse Practitioners.
  • Wound Care.
  • Documentation Skills.
  • Supervision of Certified Nursing assistants.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Homestead Hospice
Greenville, United States , United States
02.2012 - 06.2014
  • Making home visits to follow up on patients immediate needs.
  • Implementation of wound care.
  • Visit patients with urgent needs and attend deaths.
  • Documentation Skills.
  • Pain management.

Licensed Practical Nurse

PCSC Foothills Retirement
Easley , SC
05.2012 - 05.2014

• IV administration skills
• Proper medication administration
• Pain management
• Communication skills
• Monitor BPs, feedings, bathing, dressing changes and labs.
• Effective communication with Doctors and Nurse Practitioners • Wound Care
• Documentation Skills
• Supervision of Certified Nursing assistants

collecting of data.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Capstone Health and Rehab
Easley, United States , United States
06.2012 - 12.2012
  • Proper medication administration.
  • Communication skills.
  • Monitor BPs, feedings, bathing, dressing changes and labs.
  • Effective communication with Doctors and Nurse Practitioners.
  • Wound Care.
  • Documentation Skills.
  • Supervision of Certified Nursing assistants.
  • Reassessment of Patient (auscultation of the lungs).

Patient Care Technician/ Certified Nursing Assistant

Greenville Memorial Hospital
Greenville, United States , United States
05.2007 - 12.2012

• Patient Care skills
• Communication Skills
• Obtaining Vital Signs and reporting abnormal to RN.
• Obtaining blood sugars and reporting results to the RN (normal and abnormal results) • Use of Bladder Scanner
• Insertion and Discontinuation of Foley Catheters
• People Skills
• Compassion

Patient Care skills, Caregiver

Greenville, United States , United States
08.2009 - 08.2011
  • Communication Skills.
  • Obtaining Vital Signs and reporting abnormal to RN.
  • Obtaining blood sugars and reporting results to the RN (normal and abnormal results).
  • Use of Bladder Scanner.
  • Insertion and Discontinuation of Foley Catheters.
  • People Skills.
  • Compassion Private Duty, (Employed by family, Cooked and prepared meals for Patient.
  • Cleaned for Patient.
  • Vital Signs.
  • Provided Total Patient care (Approached by patient's family due to the excellent care I provided for him, while employed at NHC Healthcare).
  • Cared for Patient up until he passed away in August 2011.

Server/ ToGo Specialist

Ruby Tuesday's
Easley, United States , United States
12.2004 - 08.2006
  • Taking Care of Guests and meeting their needs.
  • Waiting on Tables.
  • Customer Service Skills.

Certified Nursing Assistant

NHC Healthcare
Greer, United States , United States
08.2006 - 08.2008
  • Helping residents with activities of daily living- bathing, dressing, taking vital signs, feeding, etc.
  • Compassion and People Skills.

Hostess

Fatz Cafe
Easley, United States , United States
02.2004 - 08.2004
  • Seating guests and taking care of guests and properly meeting their needs.
  • Cleaning off tables.
  • Customer Service.

Education

LPN Certification - Nursing

Tri-County Technical College
Pendleton, SC
12.2011

Skills

  • Approx 1 year Psych nursing
  • Approx 9 months LPN experience in Rehab/ Long-Term Care setting
  • Basic Nursing
  • Good Communication skills
  • CPR
  • Good Customer Service
  • Documentation
  • First aid
  • Leadership
  • People Skills
  • Supervisory skills
  • Dementia Knowledge
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Care
  • Treatment Planning
  • Caregiving skills
  • Direct Patient Care
  • EMR / EHR
  • Documenting intake
  • Infection Control

Accomplishments

  • I graduated with my Practical Nursing certificate from Tri-County Technical College in December 2011.

Certification

  • IV Certification
  • Licensed Practical Nursing Certification

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Prisma Health
05.2021 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Bayada Home Healthcare
03.2020 - 11.2021

Licensed Practical Nurse

South Carolina Department of Corrections
11.2017 - 07.2019

Licensed Practical Nurse

Table Rock Integrative Health and Wellness
08.2017 - 11.2020

Licensed Practical Nurse

NHC Healthcare of Greenville
05.2015 - 08.2017

Licensed Practical Nurse

Carolina Center for Behavioral Health
04.2014 - 11.2021

Licensed Practical Nurse

Fountain Inn Nursing and Rehabilitation
08.2013 - 08.2016

Licensed Practical Nurse

Capstone Health and Rehab
06.2012 - 12.2012

Licensed Practical Nurse

PCSC Foothills Retirement
05.2012 - 05.2014

Licensed Practical Nurse

Homestead Hospice
02.2012 - 06.2014

Patient Care skills, Caregiver

08.2009 - 08.2011

Patient Care Technician/ Certified Nursing Assistant

Greenville Memorial Hospital
05.2007 - 12.2012

Certified Nursing Assistant

NHC Healthcare
08.2006 - 08.2008

Server/ ToGo Specialist

Ruby Tuesday's
12.2004 - 08.2006

Hostess

Fatz Cafe
02.2004 - 08.2004

LPN Certification - Nursing

Tri-County Technical College
  • IV Certification
  • Licensed Practical Nursing Certification
Heather M. Haney