Julia Tali
Tacoma,WA
Summary
Seasoned LPN with a robust background in wound care, demonstrated at Orchard Park Health Care through mentoring staff and enhancing patient outcomes. Expert in wound assessment and collaborative care, with a talent for streamlining processes and improving satisfaction. Excels in time management and patient education, ensuring high-quality, efficient care. Highly trained Psychiatric Staff Nurse offering well-developed interpersonal, acute care treatment and relationship building skills. Promoting pleasant personality and skills helping patients stay calm and communicative. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Wound Nurse
Orchard Park Health Care
Tacoma, WA
10.2022 - 07.2024
- Mentored new nursing staff on best practices for wound assessment and care, fostering a culture of excellence within the facility.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on advancements in wound care products, leading to more effective treatment options for patients.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify risk factors that may impede the healing process or contribute to potential complications.
- Contributed towards enhancing the facility''s reputation by successfully managing a high volume of wound care patients and consistently providing excellent patient outcomes.
- Streamlined documentation process, ensuring accurate and timely records of all wound assessments and interventions.
- Coordinated referrals for additional services or consultations as needed to support holistic patient care approach.
- Initiated quality improvement initiatives focused on enhancing patient satisfaction related to their wound care experience.
- Managed inventory of specialized wound care supplies, ensuring availability of essential items at all times for efficient caregiving.
- Participated in interdisciplinary case conferences to provide insights on patients'' wound care progress, enabling better coordination of care among team members.
- Applied advanced techniques such as negative pressure therapy or hyperbaric oxygen therapy when necessary to expedite the healing process.
- Enhanced patient comfort during dressing changes by utilizing effective pain management strategies.
- Evaluated and updated patient treatment plans as needed based on response to interventions, ensuring timely adjustments for optimal healing.
LPN
Western State Psychiatric Hospital
Tacoma, WA
04.2015 - 05.2024
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
LPN
Advisacare Home Care
Tacoma, WA
02.2014 - 04.2015
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
Education
Certificate in Nursing Practice - Nursing Practice
06.1996
Skills
- Wound assessment
- Ethical Practice
- Pressure Ulcer Prevention
- Wound Dressing
- Compression Therapy
- Debridement techniques
- Collaborative care
- Wound care planning
- Skin Integrity Monitoring
- Patient Education
- Wound Care
- Pressure Ulcer Management
- Wound treatment
- Family Education
- Treatment Planning
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Dementia Knowledge and Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Organizational Skills
- Team Collaboration
Timeline
LPN Wound Nurse - Orchard Park Health Care
10.2022 - 07.2024
LPN - Western State Psychiatric Hospital
04.2015 - 05.2024
LPN - Advisacare Home Care
02.2014 - 04.2015
LBJ Tropical Medical Center - Certificate in Nursing Practice, Nursing Practice
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteImportant To Me
401k matchPaid sick leaveWork-life balancePaid time offWork from home optionHealthcare benefits4-day work weekPersonal development programsCareer advancementCompany CultureFlexible work hoursTeam Building / Company RetreatsLanguages
English
Native or Bilingual