Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Julia Daniel

Nurse
Cincinnati,OH

Summary

Dynamic LPN Team Lead at Cincinnati Children’s, recognized for enhancing patient care through effective coordination and quality improvement initiatives. Proficient in wound care and committed to fostering teamwork, I successfully reduced medication errors and improved patient satisfaction by streamlining processes and advocating for patients' needs.preceptor for Columbus State College for 12 years.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

LPN Team Lead

Cincinnati Children’s
07.2013 - Current
  • Assisted with patient assessments and care planning under supervision.
  • Supported team in delivering high-quality patient care and adherence to protocols.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in electronic health systems.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance clinical skills and knowledge base.
  • Implemented infection control practices to ensure a safe environment for patients.
  • Engaged in continuous learning to stay updated on best practices in nursing care.
  • Contributed to cost-saving initiatives within the department without compromising the quality of nursing services provided.
  • Implemented best practices in wound care management, reducing healing time for patients with chronic wounds.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals effectively, ensuring seamless coordination between departments during patient transfers or consultations.
  • Improved patient care by efficiently coordinating and assigning tasks to LPN team members.
  • Maintained high-quality nursing care with thorough monitoring of patient needs and progress.
  • Evaluated staff performance regularly, providing constructive feedback to improve skills and address areas of concern.
  • Supported the onboarding process for new hires, facilitating smooth integration into the team while maintaining high standards of patient care.
  • Reduced medication errors by implementing stringent protocols for medication administration and documentation.
  • Promoted a positive work environment, fostering collaboration among team members and boosting morale.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards, ensuring the department consistently met or exceeded expectations.
  • Managed complex patient cases effectively, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
  • Ensured efficiency in nursing services, delegating tasks according to individual skillsets and expertise.
  • Served as an advocate for patients and their families, ensuring their needs were met throughout their healthcare journey.
  • Monitored inventory levels of medical supplies closely, ordering necessary items promptly to prevent shortages.
  • Streamlined patient admission and discharge processes, minimizing delays and improving overall satisfaction.
  • Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses.
  • Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
  • Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
  • Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
  • Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
  • Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
  • Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions, and response to treatments using Software.
  • Achieved successful unit leadership by providing quality nursing care to Number to Number patients per day in Number-bed unit.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
  • Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.
  • Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
  • Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
  • Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms, and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients.

Education

LPN - Nursing

Knox County JVS
Mount Vernon, OH
08.1984

Skills

  • Clinical leadership
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Medical documentation
  • Patient care coordination
  • Quality improvement
  • Care plan development
  • Continuing education
  • Policy adherence
  • Healthcare software proficiency
  • Wound care expertise
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Clinical judgment
  • End-of-life care
  • Health promotion
  • Geriatric care
  • Policy compliance
  • Surgical care
  • Disease prevention
  • Mental health care
  • Pediatric care
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Responsible and dependable
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Multitasking
  • Dementia knowledge and care
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Patient care
  • Basic life support
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • CPR certification
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Intravenous medications
  • Decision-making
  • Activities of daily living adls
  • Patient education
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Relationship building
  • Patient support
  • Patient charting
  • Patient observation
  • Wound care
  • Physical assessments
  • Pain management
  • Immunization administration
  • Feeding assistance
  • Nursing intervention evaluations
  • Team building
  • Task prioritization
  • Specimen collection
  • Self motivation
  • Medication administration
  • Infection control
  • Medical terminology
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Mental health support
  • CPR/AED
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Conflict resolution
  • Call answering and assistance
  • Patient positioning and transporting
  • Goal setting
  • Treatment room preparation
  • Professionalism
  • Nursing staff supervision
  • Wound dressing and suturing
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Procedure explanation
  • Care planning and modifications
  • Quality assessments
  • Patient advocacy
  • Staff supervision
  • Diabetes management
  • Time management abilities
  • Post operative care
  • Continuous improvement
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Adaptability
  • Conditions reporting
  • Written communication
  • Recordkeeping and maintenance
  • Palliative care
  • Equipment assembly
  • Performance monitoring

Certification

IV certified

Timeline

LPN Team Lead

Cincinnati Children’s
07.2013 - Current

LPN - Nursing

Knox County JVS
Julia DanielNurse