Professional Summary
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Jasper Giles

Radcliff Veterans Center
Vine Grove,KY
15
years of professional experience

Dedicated LPN known for effective collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Skilled in direct patient care and leadership, committed to delivering compassionate care and supporting families and staff throughout their healthcare experiences.

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

7 Years 4 Months
Radcliff Veterans Center | 04.2019 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments according to healthcare provider prescriptions.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting significant changes to nursing staff.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of individualized care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and preventive care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and care quality.
  • Trained new staff on procedures, protocols, and best practices in patient care.
  • Conducted routine assessments to ensure compliance with safety and health regulations.
  • 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.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.

LPN Nursing Supervisor

6 Months
Radcliff Veterans Center | 04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Supervised daily nursing operations, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and best practices.
  • Coordinated patient care plans, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize treatment outcomes.
  • Trained and mentored nursing staff, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance.
  • Conducted health assessments to monitor patient conditions and adjust care strategies accordingly.
  • Managed scheduling of nursing staff, ensuring adequate coverage for optimal patient care delivery.
  • Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to support coordinated care efforts.
  • Enhanced patient care by ensuring adherence to nursing policies, procedures, and standards.
  • 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.
  • Mentored junior nurses, fostering professional growth and enhancing overall team performance.
  • Mitigated risks and managed crisis situations effectively, ensuring patient safety and promptly addressing any concerns.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development activities, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of best practices in nursing supervision techniques.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients and families, providing emotional support and education on care plans.
  • Provided constructive feedback during performance evaluations for LPNs under my supervision, promoting continuous professional growth.
  • Improved patient satisfaction scores with compassionate nursing care tailored to individual needs.

LPN Charge Nurse

8 Months
Harrison Health & Rehab Ctr | 07.2017 - 03.2018
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders and established procedures.
  • Conducted patient assessments, monitored vital signs, and documented changes in health status.
  • Supervised nursing staff to ensure adherence to care plans and facility protocols.
  • Coordinated patient admissions, discharges, and transfers while maintaining accurate records.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and improve outcomes.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.

LPN Charge Nurse

5 Years 6 Months
Westminister Village | 01.2012 - 07.2017
  • Implemented infection control measures, enhancing safety for patients and staff alike.
  • Mentored junior nursing staff on best practices and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
  • Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen supplies to effectively manage patient care.
  • Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families through difficult times.
  • Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
  • Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, keeping them informed of progress reports and collaborating on decisions regarding their loved ones'' healthcare plans.

Education

Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing | Louisville, KY | 01-2014

Skills

Medication administration
Vital signs monitoring
Vital signs
Wound care
Direct patient care
Clinical judgment
Comprehensive assessments
Accurate clinical documentation
HIPAA compliance
Geriatric care
Family communication
Vital signs assessment
Compassionate care

Timeline

LPN Nursing Supervisor

Radcliff Veterans Center
04.2021 - 10.2021Read More

Licensed Practical Nurse

Radcliff Veterans Center
04.2019 - CurrentRead More

LPN Charge Nurse

Harrison Health & Rehab Ctr
07.2017 - 03.2018Read More

LPN Charge Nurse

Westminister Village
01.2012 - 07.2017Read More

Galen College of Nursing

Vocational Nurse from Nursing
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Jasper Giles