Joan Frost
Woodland Park,CO
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN/LVN Charge Nurse
Forest Ridge Senior Care
Woodland Park, Colorado
05.2023 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure patient care standards were met.
- Managed medication administration and ensured compliance with safety protocols.
- Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Coordinated communication between physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care.
- Responded quickly to emergent situations such as cardiac arrest or respiratory distress.
- Oversaw medication administration, monitored distribution and documented responses.
- Performed health education activities with patients to promote understanding of medical condition and self-care skills.
- Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures.
- Collaborated with other departments such as pharmacy, laboratory services, physical therapy, to ensure proper delivery of services.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies and equipment.
- Ensured that all documentation was completed accurately according to established policies and procedures.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
Charge Nurse
Cripple Creek Care Center
Cripple Creek, Colorado
05.2021 - 06.2022
- facility closed in 2022
Charge Nurse
Stone Creek of Flying Horse
Colorado Springs, Colorado
07.2020 - 03.2021
- Supervisor: Gary Pasby
- 719-888-4547
Overseeing Nurse
The Aspen Assisted Living
Woodland Park, Colorado
09.2019 - 06.2020
- Supervisor: Ron Weitner
- 719-465-3870
Charge Nurse
Union Printers Home
Colorado Springs, Colorado
10.2018 - 10.2019
- Facility closed
Back Office Supervising Nurse
Danil Watrous, M.D.
Visalia, California
07.1995 - 09.2014
- Retired
Education
Vocational Nursing - Nursing
Portervill College
Porterville, CA05-1993
High School Diploma -
Tulare Union High School
Tulare, CA06-1971
Timeline
LPN/LVN Charge Nurse
Forest Ridge Senior Care
05.2023 - Current
Charge Nurse
Cripple Creek Care Center
05.2021 - 06.2022
Charge Nurse
Stone Creek of Flying Horse
07.2020 - 03.2021
Overseeing Nurse
The Aspen Assisted Living
09.2019 - 06.2020
Charge Nurse
Union Printers Home
10.2018 - 10.2019
Back Office Supervising Nurse
Danil Watrous, M.D.
07.1995 - 09.2014
Vocational Nursing - Nursing
Portervill College
High School Diploma -
Tulare Union High School