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Jennifer Cook

Horse Cave,KY

Summary

Organized and knowledgeable Licensed Practical Nurse experienced in treating and caring for residents/patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN Wound Nurse

Signature Healthcare of Hart County
07.2024 - Current
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Evaluated patients'' wounds and recommended appropriate treatments, expediting the healing process.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.

Wound Prevention Nurse

NHC Healthcare of Glasgow
06.2021 - Current
  • Perform treatments on wounds as ordered by providers.
  • Assess wounds and document on them weekly.
  • Update families and providers on wound progress.
  • Perform mattress audits.
  • Monitor Braden scores for possible decline in condition or need for air mattress.

Staff Nurse

Signature Healthcare of Hart County
08.2019 - 06.2021
  • General patient care.
  • Passed medications.
  • Performed treatments to wounds as ordered by providers.
  • Documented on residents’ condition as needed.
  • Notified providers as needed.

Staff Nurse

Lifeline Home Health of Hart County
06.2014 - 09.2019
  • Visited residents in their homes for direct patient care, wound assessments etc.
  • Provided education to patients and their families on new diagnoses, wound treatments, medications, catheter care etc.

Education

Wound Care Certification - Wound Care

Wound Care Education Institute
Morrisville, NC
09-2023

Vocational License - Licensed Practical Nurse

Southcentral Kentucky Community And Technical College
Bowling Green, KY
05-2000

High School Diploma -

Hart County High School
Munfordville, KY
05-1993

Skills

  • Management of wounds
  • Assisting providers with assessment, debridement of wounds
  • Performing wound treatments
  • Educating staff on proper treatment procedures

Certification

CPR certification

Timeline

LPN Wound Nurse

Signature Healthcare of Hart County
07.2024 - Current

Wound Prevention Nurse

NHC Healthcare of Glasgow
06.2021 - Current

Staff Nurse

Signature Healthcare of Hart County
08.2019 - 06.2021

Staff Nurse

Lifeline Home Health of Hart County
06.2014 - 09.2019

Wound Care Certification - Wound Care

Wound Care Education Institute

Vocational License - Licensed Practical Nurse

Southcentral Kentucky Community And Technical College

High School Diploma -

Hart County High School

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