Kameth Bright
Fort Wayne,IN
Summary
Passionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with over 19 years of experience in Patient Care and Health Services. Seeking to leverage my clinical expertise and compassionate leadership as a Clinical Supervisor within Parkview Physician's Group, a facility I greatly admire and respect. Eager to contribute to the team with a commitment to excellence and to further advance the organization's mission by enhancing Patient Care and team effectiveness.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Parkview Health
04.2018 - Current
- Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Sunshine Home Health Care
03.2003 - 04.2018
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License
2007 Indiana State Board Of Nursing2007
CPR Certification
American Heart AssociationHome Health Aide License (HHA)
Sunshine Home Health Care 2003
Skills
- Clinical Documentation
- Pulse Oximetry Tracking
- Emergency Response
- Vital Signs
- Patient Relationship Building
- Caregiving Skills
- Patient Evaluations
- Medication Administration
- Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Immunization Administration
- Breathing Treatments
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Parkview Health
04.2018 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Sunshine Home Health Care
03.2003 - 04.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License
CPR Certification
Home Health Aide License (HHA)
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