Jennifer Walker
Taylorsville,NC
Summary
Accomplished LPN with a proven track record at Trinity Village, enhancing patient outcomes through meticulous medication administration and empathetic communication. Skilled in geriatric nursing and medical documentation, I've significantly reduced medication errors and improved patient satisfaction. My collaborative approach and commitment to quality care have been pivotal in interdisciplinary team success.
Experienced healthcare professional prepared for this role. Proven ability to provide high-quality patient care with strong clinical skills in administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily activities. Known for strong collaboration with medical teams, adapting to changing needs, and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable, compassionate, and skilled in patient communication and support.
Healthcare professional with proven track record in delivering high-quality patient care and medical support. Skilled in collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and adapt to evolving medical needs. Known for reliability, adaptability, and strong problem-solving abilities.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Trinity Village
02.2022 - Current
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
LPN
Valley Nursing Center
08.2008 - 02.2022
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Supported the delivery of evidence-based interventions by staying current on best practices in the field of nursing.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Contributed to continuous quality improvement efforts by identifying areas for potential growth within the nursing practice.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify medical needs and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Assisted physicians during examinations or procedures as needed, playing a vital role in the overall patient experience.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Education
Diploma - Nursing
Forsyth Technical Community College
Winston-Salem, NC07.2015
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical documentation
- Geriatric nursing
- Catheter care
- Tracheostomy care
- Rehabilitation nursing
- End-of-life care
Timeline
LPN
Trinity Village
02.2022 - Current
LPN
Valley Nursing Center
08.2008 - 02.2022
Diploma - Nursing
Forsyth Technical Community College
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