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Janet Chavez

Sims,NC

Summary

Patient-oriented nursing professional with 10 years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in clinical settings. Skillfully completes tasks and good communicator with strong prioritization and multitasking skills. Sound judgment, caring nature and superior work ethic.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Physicians East
Greenville , NC
03.2017 - Current
  • Perform physical assessments, including vital signs in busy clinical setting.
  • Obtain health history and document in EMR (EPIC & AthenaFlow).
  • Answer patient calls, assess the patient, forward to provider and follow back up with patient.
  • Provide in office patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
  • Complete and submit prior authorizations for prescription drugs and chemotherapy drugs.
  • Coordinate and follow up on referrals. (home health, hospice, outside facilities and other practices, etc.)
  • Provide direct patient education and family teachings regarding diagnosisand chemotherapy regimen.
  • Review provider schedules and assist in scheduling appointments based on provider’s templates.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols, if needed.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Wilson Medical Center Nursing Home & Rehabilitatio
Wilson, NC
06.2016 - 03.2017
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting needs.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
  • Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
  • Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
  • Assisted with admissions and discharges of patients from hospital units or long-term care facilities.
  • Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
  • Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

Education

Nursing Diploma & License - Nursing

Wilson Community College
Wilson, NC
08-2013

Skills

  • CPR certified as by AHA
  • Bilingual (English and Spanish)
  • Understanding and implementation of all HIPAA policies and regulations
  • Staff direction and task delegation
  • Provide compassionate care
  • Pursue continuing education to advance on nursing skills

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Physicians East
03.2017 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Wilson Medical Center Nursing Home & Rehabilitatio
06.2016 - 03.2017

Nursing Diploma & License - Nursing

Wilson Community College

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