Jacquelyn Manning
Cypress,TX
Summary
Patient-oriented nursing professional with several years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Unified Care Group
Sugar Land, TX
01.2022 - Current
- Assisted in the admission, discharge and transfer of patients.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Ordered lab tests or imaging studies according to physician orders while ensuring accuracy of documentation in the medical record system.
- Assessed patient needs for additional services such as social work or home health aides.
- Served as an advocate for individualized patient care by coordinating resources within facility limits while promoting cost effective solutions whenever possible.
- Collaborated with other healthcare providers including physicians, nurses and specialists in order to coordinate optimal patient care plans.
- Identified potential problems that could impact the quality of care delivered to patients including issues related to staffing or equipment shortages and deficiencies.
- Responded quickly to life threatening situations using appropriate interventions based on established protocols.
- Educated patients about preventative measures for healthy living such as exercise routines, dietary guidelines and smoking cessation programs.
- Maintained accurate medical records for each patient utilizing electronic health record systems.
- Ensured compliance with all state laws governing nursing practice standards.
- Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques such as medication administration, nutrition management and disease prevention strategies.
- Evaluated effectiveness of treatments by observing responses from patients during therapy sessions or after medication administration periods have elapsed.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss patient progress and plan treatment goals accordingly.
- Monitored patient progress, reported changes to physician and provided education to families regarding medical conditions.
- Conducted physical assessments of patients on a regular basis.
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
LVN Charge Nurse
Shiftkey
Dallas, TX
07.2020 - Current
- Conducted rounds to evaluate the quality of nursing care being provided.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations such as cardiac arrests or life-threatening events.
- Administered medications according to physician orders and monitored patient response.
- Participated in regular meetings with interdisciplinary teams to discuss best practices for improving clinical outcomes.
- Assisted in training new staff members on nursing procedures and protocols.
- Educated patients about disease prevention methods and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Facilitated communication between physicians, family members, hospital personnel, and other health professionals involved in a patient's care.
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Performed patient assessments, developed individualized care plans, and monitored progress.
- Coordinated with other members of the healthcare team to ensure proper implementation of treatment plans for patients.
- Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times.
- Maintained accurate medical records and documentation of patient visits.
- Assigned tasks appropriately based on each staff member's abilities.
- Assessed patients' physical condition through observation, interviews, tests, and review of medical histories.
- Adhered to infection control standards while handling specimens or performing any clinical duties.
- Monitored vital signs, recorded observations, and reported changes to physicians or nurses in charge.
- Developed strategies to improve workflow efficiency within the unit.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations and policies within the facility.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions used in order to modify treatment plans accordingly.
- Assisted with discharge planning for patients upon completion of their treatment plan.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Observed and reported changes in condition of patients and signs and symptoms of deviations from normal health status.
- Delivered emotional, psychological and spiritual support to patients and families to promote compassionate environment.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with special procedures.
- Evaluated nursing intervention outcomes by conferring with other healthcare team members.
LVN Charge Nurse
Senior Living Solutions
Centerville, TX
10.2019 - 11.2021
- Conducted rounds to evaluate the quality of nursing care being provided.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations such as cardiac arrests or life-threatening events.
- Administered medications according to physician orders and monitored patient response.
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to patients.
- Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers.
- Counseled clients, patients and families and provided emotional and psychosocial support.
- Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
- Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
- Prepared patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explained procedures.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
- Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
- Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
- Directed implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods and procedures to achieve quality objectives.
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
- Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
- Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
- Evaluated patient care procedural changes for effectiveness and made necessary adjustments.
- Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
Education
Certificate - Nursing
Blinn College
Bryan, TX06-2019
High School Diploma -
Madisonville High School
Madisonville, TX06-2010
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TXSkills
- Patient Intake
- Health Education
- Samples collection
- Family Communication
- Clinical Documentation
- Emergency Response
- Wound Care
- Physical Assessment
- Texas Licensed Practical Nurse
- Documenting incidents
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical Records Management
- Medication Dispensing
- Patient Management
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Writing reports
- Direct Patient Care
- Caring for wounds
- Compassionate Care
- Geriatric Care
- Catheter Care
- Educating families
- Staff Supervision
- Counting narcotics
Certification
- IV Certified
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Unified Care Group
01.2022 - Current
LVN Charge Nurse
Shiftkey
07.2020 - Current
LVN Charge Nurse
Senior Living Solutions
10.2019 - 11.2021
Certificate - Nursing
Blinn College
High School Diploma -
Madisonville High School
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Sam Houston State University
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