Jaime Jones
Lancaster,Pennsylvania
Summary
Organized and dependable LPN successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Able to demonstrate critical thinking and a compassionate approach to patient care. Committed to providing excellent care to patients of all ages. Expertise in performing admission assessments and discharges and participating in crisis interventions.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Ponessa Behavioral Health
2024.01 - Current
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, fostering trust and open communication during sensitive medical situations.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Educated patients and families about mental health, diagnoses and treatment options.
- Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
PCA
Evergreen Estates Retirement Community
2022.04 - 2023.01
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Managed challenging behaviors in dementia patients using de-escalation techniques, creating a calm atmosphere within the care setting.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Lancaster Career And Technology Center
Willow Street, PA01.2024
High School Diploma -
Penn Manor High School
Millersville, PA06.2012
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical Documentation
- Psychiatric Nursing
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Critical Thinking
- Patient support
- Relapse Prevention
- Dual Diagnosis Treatment
- Crisis Intervention
- Addiction Assessment
Accomplishments
. Nursing Class President
. Promoted before 30 day evaluation
. Offered charge nurse position before 90 day evaluation
Timeline
LPN
Ponessa Behavioral Health
2024.01 - Current
PCA
Evergreen Estates Retirement Community
2022.04 - 2023.01
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Lancaster Career And Technology Center
High School Diploma -
Penn Manor High School
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