Justin Haffner
Nashville,TN
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Quick to notice vital changes in patients by implementing attention to detail with thorough assessment on a daily basis. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Utilized exceptional endurance to maximize effectiveness in transferring patients safely. Actively practices hazard awareness by implementing environmental changes to benefit the patient's safety.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse SNF
AHAVA Whites Creek Wellness And Rehab
12.2023 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by conducting comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
- Worked with psychiatric and poly-substance abuse rehab patients and communicated evolving medical needs to the provider.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting families for transitioning hospice patients.
- Served as a mentor to new nurses, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional growth.
- Managed complex wound care cases, applying advanced knowledge of wound healing principles to achieve optimal results.
Rehabilitative Licensed Practical Nurse
National Healthcare Corporation
10.2022 - Current
- Delegated and managed the complex medical needs of up to 18 patients at a time working directly with providers and families.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address problems and expected outcomes.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Capable of spending long durations of time on feet, actively moving and transferring patients with limited mobility capacities.
ICU Patient Care Technician
Allegheny Health Network
01.2020 - 03.2021
- Worked directly with nurses and providers in assisting with patient care needs including: phlebotomy, electrocardiograms, Foley catheter placement and care
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
Psychiatric Patient Care Technician
TrustPoint Hospital
02.2019 - 09.2020
- Aided in providing psychological support to patients with varying arrays of psychiatric conditions
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Life Guard Supervisor
Langley & Taylor Pool Management
05.2017 - 06.2020
- Opened and closed pool at designated hours of operation and made decisions for closing pool due to inappropriate chemical levels, inclement weather, and low water temperature.
- Provided maximum pool area surveillance and response to emergencies by rescuing pool patrons and administering first aid.
- Scheduled 16 lifeguards to provide adequate coverage of pool areas during operating hours.
- Handled chemicals such as chlorine and celite to maintain safety and cleanliness quality standards of pool water.
- Handled long durations of time in extreme climate.
Education
Vocational - Licensed Practical Nurse
South College
Nashville12.2022
Bachelors of Science in Nursing (incomplete) -
Gannon University
05.2021
Skills
- Adept at patient, family communication
- Training nurses to be proficient at clinical skills
- Intravenous Medication certified in Tennessee
- Patient Management
- Staff Supervision
- Emergency Planning
- Safety Procedures
- Heavy Equipment
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Physical Assessment
Projects Achievements
- Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Case Study Paper - Worked closely as a student with other nurses and respiratory therapists to research and write an APA research journal paper on VAP, its cause and preventative measures in the clinical setting.
- Competitive Swimming - 10 years of experience performing as a competitive swimmer. I had pursued swimming into a collegiate level which shaped me into a punctual, project, goal focused individual.
Awards
Salutatorian: Earned the Salutatorian recognition in my LPN program
NCAA Division 2 National Qualifier for Men's Swimming
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse SNF
AHAVA Whites Creek Wellness And Rehab
12.2023 - Current
Rehabilitative Licensed Practical Nurse
National Healthcare Corporation
10.2022 - Current
ICU Patient Care Technician
Allegheny Health Network
01.2020 - 03.2021
Psychiatric Patient Care Technician
TrustPoint Hospital
02.2019 - 09.2020
Life Guard Supervisor
Langley & Taylor Pool Management
05.2017 - 06.2020
Vocational - Licensed Practical Nurse
South College
Bachelors of Science in Nursing (incomplete) -
Gannon University
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