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Julie Neff

Gallatin,TN

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Trust worthy and dependable. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all ages.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

Primary Care Nursing Services
01.2021 - 10.2022
  • 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, 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.
  • 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.
  • Addressed any concerns or questions posed by patients or family members promptly to maintain confidence in their care plan.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Assisted in the management of chronic health conditions by providing education, support, and follow-up care.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify medical needs and develop appropriate treatment plans.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Supported the delivery of evidence-based interventions by staying current on best practices in the field of nursing.
  • Performed Trach care, and Trach changes on schedule and as needed
  • G-tube care provided daily

LPN

Maxim Healthcare
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Addressed any concerns or questions posed by patients or family members promptly to maintain confidence in their care plan.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times
  • Trach care provided twice daily and as needed
  • Trach change as needed or on scheduled day every two weeks or per plan of care
  • G-tube care provided daily

HHA

Horizon Healthcare Services
06.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and safe living environment for patients, reducing the risk of accidents or infections.
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing, promoting dignity and selfconfidence.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care in various daily activities.
  • Transported patients safely to appointments, errands, or social outings, ensuring timely arrival and an enjoyable experience.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising medical professionals.
  • Managed household chores such as laundry, meal preparation, and light cleaning, allowing clients to focus on their health and wellbeing.
  • Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers by serving as a reliable source of information about the client''s progress and needs.
  • Streamlined daily routines for clients with limited mobility by implementing efficient strategies customized to their specific abilities.
  • Prevented bedsores in immobile clients by regularly repositioning them and ensuring proper skin care was administered.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans that addressed individual patient needs.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering strong relationships and trust.
  • Supported clients with cognitive impairments through engaging mental exercises designed to maintain brain health and function.
  • Managed accurate medical records for each patient, maintaining confidentiality while providing essential information for healthcare providers.
  • Boosted patient morale with a positive attitude, effective communication, and active listening skills to address concerns and validate emotions.
  • Reduced hospital readmission rates by closely monitoring patients'' conditions at home and responding quickly to potential issues.
  • Educated patients and family members on proper nutrition, exercise routines, and self-care techniques to promote overall wellness.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.

Education

LPN -

Miami Valley Career Technology Center Adult Edu
Clayton, OH
12.2020

High School Diploma -

Quickturn Ohio Through MVCTC Adult Education
Clayton, OH
01.2016

Skills

  • Transfer Techniques
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Emotional Support
  • Communication abilities
  • Ambulation Assistance
  • Documentation proficiency
  • Geriatric Nursing
  • Medical Documentation
  • Catheter Care
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Gastrointestinal Care
  • Vital signs
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Assessments
  • Breathing Treatments
  • Patient relationship building
  • Pulse oximetry tracking
  • Home Health Care
  • Activities of Daily Living ADLs
  • Pediatric Care
  • CPR/AED
  • Compassionate Caregiving

Timeline

HHA

Horizon Healthcare Services
06.2023 - Current

LPN

Maxim Healthcare
08.2022 - 08.2024

LPN

Primary Care Nursing Services
01.2021 - 10.2022

LPN -

Miami Valley Career Technology Center Adult Edu

High School Diploma -

Quickturn Ohio Through MVCTC Adult Education
Julie Neff