Joni Larson
Prairie Du Sac,WI
Summary
Compassionate LPN with expertise in medication administration, vital signs monitoring, and wound care. Committed to delivering patient-centered care while ensuring HIPAA compliance and accurate clinical documentation.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lpn
Waunakee Valley Senior Living
Waunakee, WI
12.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in electronic health sy
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Administered medications to ensure adherence to treatment plans, improving health outcomes.
- Advocated for patients' needs and preferences with healthcare providers, fostering patient-centered care.
- Delivered wound care and managed dressings, preventing infections and promoting healing.
Lpn
Dove Health Care
Lodi, WI
09.2022 - 04.2024
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care outcomes.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control standards throughout facility operations.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
LPN
Waunakee Manor
Waunakee, WI
09.2018 - 09.2022
- Administered medications and monitored vital signs for residents to ensure optimal health outcomes.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Provided compassionate support to residents and families, fostering a comforting environment.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Implemented infection control protocols,
Education
High School Diploma -
Viroqua High School
Viroqua, WINo Degree - LPN
Western Wisconsin Technical College
La Crosse, WI05-2007
Associate of Science - Data Processing
Western Wisconsin Technical College
05-1987
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Wound care
- Clinical documentation
- Geriatric care
- Diabetes management
- Immunization administration
- Infection control
Timeline
Lpn
Waunakee Valley Senior Living
12.2024 - Current
Lpn
Dove Health Care
09.2022 - 04.2024
LPN
Waunakee Manor
09.2018 - 09.2022
High School Diploma -
Viroqua High School
No Degree - LPN
Western Wisconsin Technical College
Associate of Science - Data Processing
Western Wisconsin Technical College