Compassionate and skilled nursing team member with extensive patient-facing experience, dedicated to delivering exceptional care. Expertise in addressing diverse patient needs through attentive and empathetic interactions, ensuring a supportive environment. Committed to enhancing patient satisfaction, safety, and overall wellness while fostering trust and understanding among individuals from all backgrounds. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal health outcomes.
Overview
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LPN nurse for 27 years best experience fields of nursing.
Work History
Hospice LPN
AZORNA Hospice and Palliative
04.2025 - 07.2025
Responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a LPN to 30 Patients.
Responsible for following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes.
To work as a member of the Hospice team in providing Hospice care.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
Delivered culturally competent care that respected diverse patient populations'' unique values, beliefs, and traditions.
Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
LPN Care Coordinator
Adobe Population Health
02.2020 - 05.2024
Collaborated with insurance companies to secure authorization for necessary treatments or medications without compromising patient care.
Promoted preventive health measures with extensive patient education on disease management and self-care techniques.
Enhanced patient satisfaction through consistent communication with patients, families, and healthcare providers.
Successfully managed a caseload of over 50 patients while maintaining an organized system for tracking progress and updating care plans as needed.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of nursing case management.
Monitored quality indicators within the scope of practice to identify areas for improvement in patient care delivery processes.
Advocated on behalf of patients to ensure they received appropriate resources, support, and access to necessary services.
Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure clear communication and prevent potential misunderstandings.
Mentored new hires within the department, sharing knowledge and experiences for their professional growth and success in the role of LPN Case Manager.
Conducted comprehensive assessments and reassessments of patients'' needs, adjusting care plans as necessary to optimize health outcomes.
Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans for each case.
Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, ensuring proper care coordination for improved health outcomes.
Streamlined care coordination processes by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely and effective care delivery.
Educated patients and caregivers on healthcare protocols and processes.
Consistently met documentation requirements while maintaining confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations and organizational policies.
LPN Charge Nurse
Mather Life Ways at Splendio
03.2018 - 09.2019
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions, and response to treatments.
Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families through difficult times.
Streamlined medication administration processes for improved accuracy, reducing medication errors and ensuring patient safety.
Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure patient outcomes and deliver high-quality care.
Optimised critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, ensuring patient safety.
Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, keeping them informed of progress reports and collaborating on decisions regarding their loved ones'' healthcare plans.