Karri Daniel
Lockport
Summary
Skilled nursing professional with strong background in patient care and team leadership. Proven ability to manage healthcare teams and ensure high standards of care. Adept at coordinating with medical staff, adapting to changing needs, and prioritizing patient outcomes. Known for strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Recovery Center of Niagara
09.2024 - Current
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
- Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
- Promoted continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift-to-shift communication in nursing reports.
- Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
LPN Charge Nurse
US Renal Care
01.2022 - 09.2024
- Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses.
- Assisted physicians during procedures, demonstrating strong clinical knowledge and attention to detail for successful outcomes.
- Maintained accurate medical records in accordance with established protocols, ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information at all times.
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
LPN Charge Nurse
Lockport Rehab
06.2020 - 01.2022
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families through difficult times.
- Managed complex wound care cases, applying advanced knowledge of wound healing principles to achieve optimal results.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, keeping them informed of progress reports and collaborating on decisions regarding their loved ones'' healthcare plans.
- Implemented evidence-based nursing practices to improve patient health and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes and deliver high-quality care.
- Coordinated timely admissions, transfers, and discharges for efficient bed utilization within the nursing unit.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
Orleans Niagara BOCES
50 Main St Lockport, NY 1409405-2020
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Nursing documentation
- Geriatric care
- End-of-life care
- Patient charting
- Wound care
- Intravenous medications
- Dementia knowledge and care
- CPR/AED
- Responsible and dependable
- Infection control
- HIPAA compliance
- Activities of daily living adls
- Patient support
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Adaptable and flexible
- Patient observation
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Recovery Center of Niagara
09.2024 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
US Renal Care
01.2022 - 09.2024
LPN Charge Nurse
Lockport Rehab
06.2020 - 01.2022
No Degree - Nursing
Orleans Niagara BOCES
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