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Karron Louris

Sterling Heights,MI

Summary

To obtain a full-time or part-time position as a LPN where I can utilize my skills while learning new aspects of the nursing field.

Patient-oriented nursing professional with several years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN Charge Nurse

The Orchards of Canterbury On The Lake
Waterford , MI
07.2024 - Current
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
  • Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
  • Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.

LPN

Havenwyck Hospital
Auburn Hills, MI
11.2022 - Current
  • Performed triage to maximum team productivity and effectiveness.
  • Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.
  • Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
  • Provided direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Managed patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.

LPN, Supervisor

ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
Troy, MI
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Medication management
  • Inputting new orders
  • Wound care
  • Supervising nursing assistants
  • Communicating with physicians regarding patient care

Mental Health Tech/LPN, PSYCHIATRIC

DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital
Detroit, MI
05.2019 - 11.2022
  • Escort patients and monitor patients in transit in the hospital
  • Document patient daily activities and behaviors
  • Identify verbal and non-verbal cues for potential aggressive behavior and apply de-escalation techniques to the situation
  • Medication management
  • Supervising nursing assistants

Activities Assistant Director

Boulevard Health Center
Rochester Hills
07.2009 - 05.2019
  • Responsible for planning and implementing activities to meet resident’s specific needs, including large groups, small groups and individual participation
  • Attend residents care conferences to enhance resident’s well-being
  • Responsible for input on Minimum Data Set, participation in plan of care and other assessments and updates

Custodian

New Image
Troy, MI
11.2015 - 09.2017
  • Ensuring spaces are ready for the next business day
  • Sweeping, mopping, buffing, stripping and waxing of floors
  • Vacuuming and shampooing carpet
  • Washing and sanitizing toilets, sinks and showers and restocking disposables

Residential Care Specialist

Havenwyck Hospital
Auburn Hills, MI
10.2006 - 06.2009
  • Escort patients and monitor patients in transit in the hospital
  • Document patient daily activities and behaviors
  • Identify verbal and non-verbal cues for potential aggressive behavior and apply de-escalation techniques to the situation
  • Assist Nurse in the development of patient care plan by Implementing care plan of assigned patients

Education

Practical Nursing

Dorsey College
Roseville, MI
12.2021

Diploma - General Studies

Pontiac Central High
Pontiac, MI
06.1996

Skills

  • Psychiatric nursing
  • Rehabilitation nursing
  • Behavioral health

Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse| State of Michigan #4703127186
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)| Certified by American Heart Association|2/1/2022 -02/2024

Timeline

LPN Charge Nurse

The Orchards of Canterbury On The Lake
07.2024 - Current

LPN

Havenwyck Hospital
11.2022 - Current

LPN, Supervisor

ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
09.2022 - 01.2023

Mental Health Tech/LPN, PSYCHIATRIC

DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital
05.2019 - 11.2022

Custodian

New Image
11.2015 - 09.2017

Activities Assistant Director

Boulevard Health Center
07.2009 - 05.2019

Residential Care Specialist

Havenwyck Hospital
10.2006 - 06.2009

Practical Nursing

Dorsey College

Diploma - General Studies

Pontiac Central High
Karron Louris