Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Janet Swank

Janet Swank

LPN
Mansfield,OH

Summary

Compassionate and detail-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a robust educational foundation in patient care, dedicated to contributing to a healthcare team that delivers high-quality services and enhances patient outcomes. Proficient in vital sign monitoring, patient education, and providing compassionate care to diverse populations, ensuring personalized attention for each individual. Experienced caregiver with proven track record in delivering efficient in-home support, including medication management, personal care, and patient mobility assistance, all while prioritizing comfort and safety.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Aide

Cornerstone Caregiving & Help at Home
09.2024 - Current
  • Conducted regular assessments to identify changes in many clients health status.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care services.
  • Supported many patients'' daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation to promote independence.
  • Maintained a clean, safe home environment for patients through regular housekeeping tasks and adhering to hygiene protocols.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.

Clinical Practicum

Ohio Health Hospital
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Observed and assisted in delivering care to patients in a high-volume 100+ bed hospital under supervision of RNs and clinical instructor
  • Monitored and recorded vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and respiration for patients daily
  • Supported wound care management, including dressing changes and patient education on wound care procedures
  • Provided patient hygiene assistance and mobility support, ensuring patient comfort and safety
  • Assisted in developing individualized care plans, enhancing patient-centered approaches to nursing care.
  • Implemented infection control procedures, significantly reducing risk of hospital-acquired infections among patients.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and compliance with care plans.

Registered Medical Assistant

Ohio Health Primary Physicians
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Supported 3 healthcare providers during examinations by preparing instruments and maintaining sterile environments.
  • Administered immunizations and medications as directed, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Coordinated scheduling for patient appointments, optimizing provider availability and minimizing wait times.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
  • Increased patient safety by meticulously following infection control protocols and maintaining a sterile environment.

Registered Medical Assistant

Marion Correction Institution-Ingenisis Healthcare
11.2015 - 08.2023
  • Supported 4 clinical staff with routine procedures, enhancing workflow efficiency and patient care quality.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy rights by consistently following HIPAA regulations in all tasks involving personal health information management or data exchange between parties involved in their care process.
  • Provided critical support during emergency situations by remaining calm and following established protocols for patient stabilization or appropriate medical intervention.
  • Managed electronic health records, ensuring data accuracy and confidentiality in compliance with regulations.
  • Directed 60 + patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.

Education

Practical Nursing Certificate Program - Nursing

North Central State College
Mansfield, OH
05.2025

Skills

  • Monitoring of vital signs
  • Experienced with EMR platforms (EPIC, Fusion)
  • Client documentation
  • Effective patient education
  • Empathetic patient care
  • Pharmacological knowledge
  • Medication administration
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Direct patient care

Certification

Licensed Practical Nurse | Issued September 2025

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Cornerstone Caregiving & Help at Home
09.2024 - Current

Clinical Practicum

Ohio Health Hospital
08.2024 - 05.2025

Registered Medical Assistant

Ohio Health Primary Physicians
09.2023 - 09.2024

Registered Medical Assistant

Marion Correction Institution-Ingenisis Healthcare
11.2015 - 08.2023

Practical Nursing Certificate Program - Nursing

North Central State College