Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN Supervisor
Poplar Springs Hospital
2021.09 - Current
Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, and chronic disease self-management.
Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
Delivered culturally competent care that respected diverse patient populations'' unique values, beliefs, and traditions.
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Enhanced patient care by performing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Richmond Va Medical Center
2020.01 - 2021.09
Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sitter And Barfoot Veterans Care Center
2017.04 - 2020.01
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Delivered high-quality care to patients in hospital facility.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Southside Virginia Community College
Alberta, VA
05.2024
LPN Diploma -
Chester Career College
Chester, VA
05.2020
Skills
Patient evaluations
Conflict Resolution
Preventive Care
Compassionate Care
Clinical judgment
Care Planning and Modifications
Wound Care
Epic Systems
Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
Nursing Staff Supervision
IV setup
Performing EKGs
Certification
CPR Training -
Clinical Hours
540 Clinical Hours
CMH Med Surg
CMH Emergency Dept.
CMH Intensive Care Unit
VCU Oncology
Bon Secours Critical Care
Mercy Health Emergency Dept.
Bon Secours Wound Care
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN Supervisor
Poplar Springs Hospital
2021.09 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Richmond Va Medical Center
2020.01 - 2021.09
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sitter And Barfoot Veterans Care Center
2017.04 - 2020.01
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Southside Virginia Community College
LPN Diploma -
Chester Career College
CPR Training -
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