Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
References
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Errica "Jade" Huntsman

393 Brooking Rd Crossett,AR

Summary

Certified Wound Care Nurse with over 12 years of healthcare industry experience. Proficient in educating patients, family and nursing staff about preventive measures and techniques to optimize wound healing. Hardworking with flexible schedule to accommodate service needs. Passionate Nurse with demonstrated experience in hospital settings. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills. Experienced nursing professional with excellent skills in patient assessment, disease management and medication administration. Proven track record of delivering high-quality care. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN Wound Care Nurse

Ashley County Medical Center
05.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.
  • Instructed patients and caregivers on how to clean and dress wounds and how to prevent infections.
  • Assessed and treated draining of wounds and burns.
  • Implemented plans to prevent pressure ulcers and other wound developments.
  • Treated and carefully tended to vascular and diabetic ulcers.
  • Maintained impeccable hospital cleanliness and sanitation for most effective treatment of wounds.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Treated over 300 patients per year with wounds caused by medical treatments, diseases and injuries

LPN School Nurse

Crossett Public Schools
07.2019 - 06.2022
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Oversaw health services for school of 600 students and faculty

Home Health LPN

Ashley County Medical Center Home Health
11.2014 - 07.2019
  • Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
  • Supported personal care needs, shopping for groceries, and cleaning house.
  • Scheduled appointments and transported patients to medical facilities using personal transportation.
  • Educated patients and families on disease processes, medications and treatments.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Monitored vital signs, developed and implemented care plans, and documented patient progress.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare team members to support patient needs.
  • Provided emotional support and kind companionship to patients and families to increase overall wellness.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.

LPN CCU/ICU Nurse

Ashley County Medical Center
07.2011 - 11.2014
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nurse

South Arkansas Community College
El Dorado, AR
12.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

South Arkansas Community College
El Dorado, AR
12.2022

LPN - Nursing

University of Arkansas At Monticello
Monticello, AR
06.2011

Skills

  • Wound Care
  • Patient Education
  • Healthcare Management
  • Patient Charting
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Infection Control
  • Treatment Planning
  • Critical Care
  • Excellent Communication
  • Decision-Making
  • Dependable and Responsible

Accomplishments

Received Employee of the year in 2021 at Crossett Middle School.

Certification

  • Wound Care Certified, National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy - 6 years
  • BLS Certified - 12 years

References

  • Carmen Selby Supervisor 870-853-6946
  • Tammy Carter RN/previous supervisor 870-500-0761
  • Kenneth Prather Doctor/coworker 870-310-6767
  • Linda Sims RN/Coworker 870-500-2076
  • Katie Wallace Clinical Instructor 870-949-9409

Timeline

LPN Wound Care Nurse

Ashley County Medical Center
05.2022 - Current

LPN School Nurse

Crossett Public Schools
07.2019 - 06.2022

Home Health LPN

Ashley County Medical Center Home Health
11.2014 - 07.2019

LPN CCU/ICU Nurse

Ashley County Medical Center
07.2011 - 11.2014

Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nurse

South Arkansas Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

South Arkansas Community College

LPN - Nursing

University of Arkansas At Monticello
  • Wound Care Certified, National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy - 6 years
  • BLS Certified - 12 years
Errica "Jade" Huntsman