Jennifer Perkins
Nurse LPN
Salyersville,KY
Summary
Analytical and strategic LPN with excellent problem-solving and time management skills. Organized, efficient, and always willing to go extra mile to meet expectations. Dedicated and compassionate with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Hardworking with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care. Compassionate, works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate LPN Nurse with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse LPN
Clipboard Health
05.2024 - Current
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
- Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
- Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
- Created an efficient shift handover process which improved continuity of care between nursing shifts.
Nurse LPN
Nurse Stat
03.2024 - Current
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
Nurse LPN
Highlands ARH REGIONAL Medical Center
06.2008 - 02.2024
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
- Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
- Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
- Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
- Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to facilitate prompt diagnosis and treatment.
- Provided emotional support to patients'' family members during critical incidents, strengthening overall trust in the healthcare team.
- Consistently adhered to strict safety guidelines while administering medications or performing invasive procedures.
- Created an efficient shift handover process which improved continuity of care between nursing shifts.
- Streamlined communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Education
LPN - Nursing
Big Sandy Community And Technical College
Prestonsburg, KYSkills
- Medication Administration
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient Care
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessment
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient Education
- Clinical judgment
- Patient Management
- Compassionate Care
- Family Education
- Healthcare ethics
- Health Promotion
- Surgical care
- Wound Management
- Care plan implementation
- Diabetes management
- Disease Prevention
- Pediatric Care
- Licensed by State nursing board
- Geriatric Care
- Treatment Planning
- Palliative Care
- Tracheostomy Care
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Monitoring
- Compassion and Empathy
- Taking vitals
- Collecting vitals
- IV setup
- Patient education and counseling
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Data Collection
- Medication Distribution
- Care Planning
- Intake and discharge
- Intravenous therapy
- Maintaining privacy
- Medical assessment
- Infection control measures
- Oxygen saturation standards
- Personal care needs
- Diabetes and nutrition education
- Long-Term Care
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Patient Discharge
- Chronic Disease Management
- Emotional Intelligence
- Physical assessments
- Health screening
- ADL Assistance
- Appointment Scheduling
- Vaccine administration
- Insulin medication assistance
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Performing EKGs
- Chart updating
- Administering immunizations
Timeline
Nurse LPN
Clipboard Health
05.2024 - Current
Nurse LPN
Nurse Stat
03.2024 - Current
Nurse LPN
Highlands ARH REGIONAL Medical Center
06.2008 - 02.2024
LPN - Nursing
Big Sandy Community And Technical College