Karen Hurrey
Myrtle Beach,SC
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience at Cypress Pointe Rehabilitation Center, excelling in patient care and medication administration. Proven ability to develop individualized care plans and educate families, enhancing health outcomes through effective communication and multidisciplinary collaboration. Committed to improving patient comfort and independence.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Companion Caregiver
Comfort Keepers Home Care
05.2013 - 05.2014
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and independence.
- Provided companionship through engaging conversations and recreational activities.
- Monitored client health status and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Administered medication as prescribed, ensuring adherence to care plans.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Cypress Pointe Rehabilitation Center
08.2007 - 10.2010
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported significant changes to nursing staff.
- Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans for residents.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
Licensed Practical Nurse Consultant
Cape Fear Group Homes
07.2006 - 03.2009
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in accordance with care plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care and safety.
- Conducted routine assessments, documenting vital signs and changes in patient conditions.
- Developed individualized care plans based on patient needs and preferences.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Silver Stream Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
05.2005 - 08.2007
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care quality and outcomes.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported significant changes to nursing staff.
- Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans for residents.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
Education
Licensed Prancical Nurse - LPN Certificate
North Country Community College
Saranac, NY05-2004
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
State University College At Brockport
Brockport, NY05-1982
Skills
- Patient care
- Medication administration
- Vital sign monitoring
- Health assessments
- Care plan development
- Client companionship
- Interpersonal communication
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Health education
Accomplishments
Licensed as LPN in NY and SC. ANCC contact hours 30.25 in 2025.
Timeline
Companion Caregiver
Comfort Keepers Home Care
05.2013 - 05.2014
Licensed Practical Nurse
Cypress Pointe Rehabilitation Center
08.2007 - 10.2010
Licensed Practical Nurse Consultant
Cape Fear Group Homes
07.2006 - 03.2009
Licensed Practical Nurse
Silver Stream Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
05.2005 - 08.2007
Licensed Prancical Nurse - LPN Certificate
North Country Community College
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
State University College At Brockport