James Allen Sr.
Total Nurses Network
Kenosha,WI
15
years of professional experience
Dynamic LPN, with a proven track record at Total Nurses Network, excelling in nursing management and effective communication. Enhanced patient care through strict adherence to protocols and improved documentation practices, fostering a collaborative environment. Skilled in electronic charting and committed to maintaining patient confidentiality while ensuring high-quality care.
Work History
LPN Nursing Supervisor
9 Years 4 Months- Enhanced patient care by ensuring adherence to nursing policies, procedures, and standards.
- Maintained a safe and hygienic environment by enforcing infection control measures and facility regulations.
- Managed challenging situations calmly and professionally, contributing to a positive work environment for staff members.
- Promoted continuity of care by accurately documenting all pertinent information in electronic medical records systems.
- Served as a liaison between physicians, patients, and families to ensure clear communication regarding care plans and progress updates.
- Monitored inventory of medical supplies, ensuring availability for uninterrupted patient services.
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure compliance with care standards and protocols.
Phlebotomist
5 Years 10 Months- Collected blood samples using venipuncture and capillary techniques, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Maintained accurate records of specimen collection and processing for compliance with regulatory standards.
- Trained and mentored junior phlebotomists on best practices and safety protocols in blood collection.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced patient throughput in high-volume settings.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse
Skills
Nursing management
Vital signs monitoring
HIPAA compliance
Clinical judgment
Care planning
Preventive care
Patient confidentiality
Geriatric care
Diabetes management
Direct patient care
Electronic charting expertise
Care monitoring
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving abilities
Dementia knowledge and care
Basic life support
CPR certification
Active listening
Effective communication
Timeline
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Total Nurses Network
03.2017 - CurrentRead More
Phlebotomist
Froedtert Hospital
05.2011 - 03.2017Read More
North Shore College
Licensed Practical Nurse
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