Licensed Practical Nurse with a proven track record at Cape Coral Hospital-Emergency Department, enhancing patient outcomes through expert medication administration and vital signs monitoring. Skilled in emergency care, demonstrating strong clinical judgment and adaptability. Excelled in interdisciplinary collaboration, significantly contributing to continuous quality improvement in patient care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Cape Coral Hospital-Emergency Department
05.2022 - Current
Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients through effective risk assessment and crisis intervention strategies.
Ensured regulatory compliance by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining accurate documentation of patient data.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Shellpoint Retirement Community
11.2020 - 12.2022
Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.
Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
Production Manager
ASAP Heating & Cooling
09.2017 - 10.2020
Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging open communication between team members and regularly soliciting feedback on operational procedures.
Delivered direct feedback to senior management regarding project visibility and status.
Sourced materials to keep up with production goals and meet customer demands.
Oversaw quality control efforts, maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements while achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
Education
LPN- RN - Nursing
Fort Myers Techincal College
Fort Myers, FL
06.2025
Diploma - Licensed Practical Nursing
Cape Coral Technical College
Cape Coral, FL
09.2020
High School Diploma -
Ida S. Baker High School
Cape Coral, FL
05.2010
Skills
Medication Administration
Direct Patient Care
Vital signs monitoring
HIPAA Compliance
Physical Assessment
Clinical Documentation
Geriatric Care
Clinical judgment
Catheter Care
Emergency Response
Palliative Care
Pediatric Care
Certified in CPR/AED
Strong Clinical Judgment
Adaptable and Flexible
Intravenous Medications
Infection Control
Specimen Collection
Epic Systems
Conflict Resolution
Pediatric Assessment
Seizure Management
Pain Management
Certification
- BLS Certified
- ACLS Certified
- PALS Certified
- IV Therapy Certified
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Cape Coral Hospital-Emergency Department
05.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Shellpoint Retirement Community
11.2020 - 12.2022
Production Manager
ASAP Heating & Cooling
09.2017 - 10.2020
LPN- RN - Nursing
Fort Myers Techincal College
Diploma - Licensed Practical Nursing
Cape Coral Technical College
High School Diploma -
Ida S. Baker High School
- BLS Certified
- ACLS Certified
- PALS Certified
- IV Therapy Certified
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