Joetta Payne
LPN
Newport,NC
Summary
Accomplished LPN Field Nurse with Carteret Health Care, excelling in medication administration and patient education. Demonstrated expertise in geriatric nursing and compassionate care, enhancing patient outcomes. Proficient in nursing documentation and vital signs monitoring, ensuring regulatory compliance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Field Nurse
Carteret Health Care
09.2024 - Current
- Administered medications safely and effectively, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments and treatments, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Educated patients and families on healthcare management strategies, promoting self-care and wellbeing.
- Dispensed and administered patients' medications following care plans and physician's orders.
CNA
Carteret Health Care
09.2019 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
CNA
Snug Harbour
06.2018 - 09.2019
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
CNA
Harborview
09.2017 - 06.2019
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
Education
Diploma - Nursing
Craven Community College
07-2024
Basic
West Carteret High School
Morehead City, NC06-2002
Skills
- Catheter care
- Nursing documentation
- Geriatric nursing
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient safety
- Medication administration
- Patient education
- Vitals collection
Timeline
LPN Field Nurse
Carteret Health Care
09.2024 - Current
CNA
Carteret Health Care
09.2019 - Current
CNA
Snug Harbour
06.2018 - 09.2019
CNA
Harborview
09.2017 - 06.2019
Diploma - Nursing
Craven Community College
Basic
West Carteret High School
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