Jamesha Atkins
Houston,TX
Summary
Dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse with proven expertise at McClaren Regional Medical Center, enhancing patient outcomes through effective medication administration and vital sign monitoring. Skilled in project monitoring and key relationship management, I excel in fostering communication and collaboration, ensuring high-quality care and client satisfaction. Committed to continuous learning and technical excellence.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
McClaren Regional Medical Center
05.2013 - 11.2016
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
Field Supervisior
Central Home Health
04.2019 - 03.2023
- Completed site checks and leveraged computerized applications to document or record findings.
- Led adoption of new technologies, keeping company competitive and improving service delivery.
- Planned and scheduled field activities according to set timelines and order of operations.
- Negotiated with vendors for better rates, reducing project costs without compromising on quality.
- Boosted client satisfaction rates by maintaining open communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
- Collaborated closely with other Field Supervisors to share knowledge, expertise, and best practices in order to optimize overall performance.
Education
Associate of Science - Health Imformation Management
DeVry University
Houston, TX02-2012
Skills
- Project monitoring
- Site operations management
- Key relationship management
- Site preparation
- Schedule coordination
- Technical support
- Task delegation
- Location auditing
- Teamwork
- Willingness to learn
Timeline
Field Supervisior
Central Home Health
04.2019 - 03.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
McClaren Regional Medical Center
05.2013 - 11.2016
Associate of Science - Health Imformation Management
DeVry University