Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 18 years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Florida State Hospital
05.2018 - Current
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs.
Administered medications and injections to patients.
Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Licensed Practical Nurse
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital Of Tallahassee
03.2003 - 11.2018
Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
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.
Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
Education
Bainbridge State College
Bainbridge, GA
Skills
Documenting Vital Signs
Charting and Recording
Behavioral Assessment
Adaptable and Flexible
Immunization Administration
Medication Administration
Documenting Intake
Psychotropic Medication Knowledge
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Florida State Hospital
05.2018 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital Of Tallahassee