Highly trained and seasoned LPN with strong clinical abilities and a successful career in the home health field. Proactive and organized with a passionate commitment to deliver first-rate patient care. Excellent communication and time management skills, handling all tasks with accuracy and efficiency
Work History
LPN
9 Years 4 Months
Preferred Home Health Care | 04.2017 - Current
Provide skilled nursing care in home and ALF settings including medication administration/IV, injections, wound care, safety/fall prevention
Plan and implement patient health teaching regarding the disease process(es), self-care techniques and prevention as per plan of care, involve caregivers/family in accomplishing health goals while promoting patient / family independence
Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members including doctors, therapist, social worker and case manager to ensure optimum care is provided
Clinical Home Care Coordinator- Remote
3 Years 6 Months
Millenium Physicians Group | 09.2019 - 03.2023
Review all homecare certifications, recertifications, and orders received from homecare agencies and review for accuracy to meet patient's needs
Communicate with patients to ensure care needs were met and gauge level of satisfaction with care provided , PCP and specialists regarding care and ongoing care needs. Obtain signatures from PCP on documentation needed
Complete all necessary documentation for billing requirements, maintained accurate documentation within patient chart and spreadsheet reports for agencies.
Performed weekly case conference via teams meetings with homecare agencies within my designated areas to review patients current status, provide orders from MD, referrals and document any additional patient concerns/needs to prevent rehospitalization.
LPN
6 Years 3 Months
Doctors Choice Home Care Inc | 06.2013 - 09.2019
Work as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions.
Provide basic patient care/assessments and treatments, such as taking vital signs, dressing wounds, medication management, diet instruction, disease management, performing catheterizations. Administer prescribed IV medications/fluids
Communicate effectively with patient's team including physicians, RN case managers and family
Preceptor all new field LPNs
Perform timely documentation with all patient visit notes, orders and required reports
LPN
3 Years 5 Months
XL Home Health Care | 01.2010 - 06.2013
Provide medical treatment and care to patients in private home settings including wound care, disease management/diet teaching. Involving family members to assist in plan of care/ goals set.
Evaluate nursing intervention outcomes, conferring with other healthcare team members as necessary.
Work as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions.
Accurate and timely charting and reporting of changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, decline in health, and taking any necessary action.
LPN
4 Years 10 Months
Total Senior Home Health Care | 03.2005 - 01.2010
Provide direct care in a home setting by performing comprehensive health assessments, conducting specialized tests/procedures, administering medications and/or treatments as prescribed by physician
Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient plan of care.
Instruct individuals, families, and caregivers on topics such as health education, disease management/prevention, safety programs.
Registered Nurse- Labor and Delivery at Orange Coast Memorial Medical CenterRegistered Nurse- Labor and Delivery at Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center