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Janarae Wallen

Janarae Wallen

Brazil,IN

Summary

Accomplished Licensed Practical Nurse with a proven track record at Terre Haute Regional Hospital, enhancing patient outcomes through expert medication administration and compassionate care. Skilled in ECG interpretation and patient assessments, excels in high-pressure environments, demonstrating critical thinking and empathy. Completely dedicated to patient and family advocacy has significantly improved satisfaction ratings.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hutsonwood Of Brazil
03.2024 - Current
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Terre Haute Regional Hospital
02.2024 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.

Systems Administrator/ Neuro Telehealth

Hendricks Regional Health Hospital
06.2021 - 09.2023
  • Promoted continuity of care by maintaining accurate documentation and sharing relevant information with multidisciplinary team members.
  • Acted as a liaison between patients and other healthcare providers, facilitating seamless communication and coordination of care efforts.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients not requiring emergency services but needing examination from provider and consulting directly with provider.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

ICU Nursing Assistant

Hendricks Regional Health Hospital
06.2016 - 09.2023
  • Aided in the prevention of pressure ulcers through diligent monitoring and implementation of appropriate turning schedules for bedridden patients.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Skillfully operated medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
  • Assisted in the training of new Nursing Assistants, sharing knowledge of best practices to improve overall department performance.
  • Upheld strict infection control protocols within the ICU setting, minimizing risks associated with hospital-acquired infections for vulnerable patients.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and families during critical situations, fostering trust and open communication throughout their ICU stay.

Education

Certification - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Terre Haute, IN
12.2023

Skills

    • Direct Patient Care
    • Calm Under Pressure
    • Geriatric Care
    • Patient Assessments
    • Chest Tube Management
    • ECG Interpretation
      • Time Management
      • Critical Thinking
      • Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (BLS)
      • Medication and IV administration
      • Compassion and Empathy
      • Patient and family advocacy

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hutsonwood Of Brazil
03.2024 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Terre Haute Regional Hospital
02.2024 - Current

Systems Administrator/ Neuro Telehealth

Hendricks Regional Health Hospital
06.2021 - 09.2023

ICU Nursing Assistant

Hendricks Regional Health Hospital
06.2016 - 09.2023

Certification - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

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