Katherine Wilson
Milton,WV
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with a strong track record in delivering patient-centered care and ensuring a safe healthcare environment. Expertise in patient monitoring, medication administration, and collaborative teamwork enhances overall patient wellness. Proven ability to streamline processes in dynamic settings, contributing to improved patient satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN - License #40266
MedExpress Urgent Care
Huntington, WV
01.2022 - Current
- Ordered and tracked medical supplies for the center to ensure that stock was not expired and was at an appropriate level.
- Completing and managing referrals to facilitate further care for patients at specialist visits.
- Provided training and support to new employees.
- Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care outcomes.
- Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
- Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
- Administered medications orally or intramuscularly, depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical history.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Completing employer-related services such as breath alcohol, urine/hair drug screenings, and blood draws.
Front Office Assistant
MedExpress Urgent Care
Huntington, WV
01.2016 - 12.2021
- Organized filing system for customer records and documents.
- Coordinated front office activities, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Processed payments from customers using cash, credit cards or checks.
- Implemented office policies and procedures, ensuring compliance and efficiency.
- Monitored customer accounts for overdue payments or discrepancies.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Researched customer complaints or billing issues as necessary.
- Encouraged and improved cross-department internal communication.
- Processed and filed paperwork, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records.
- Collected copays and account balance payments and updated account records.
Retail Sales Associate
Kohl's
Barboursville, WV
09.2014 - 01.2016
- Stocked shelves with merchandise according to company standards.
- Operated point-of-sale systems accurately to process payments from customers.
- Adhered to loss prevention policies, identifying and reporting potential security issues.
- Assisted customers with finding the right product for their needs.
- Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
- Answered questions about current promotions and resolved issues according to store policies.
- Provided excellent customer service, resolving issues and answering queries promptly.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing
Collins Career And Technical Center
Chesapeake, OH12-2021
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Mountwest Community And Technical College
Huntington, WV01-2019
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Health promotion
- Patient mobility assistance
- Patient documentation
- Diagnostic testing
- Infection control
- Patient hygiene assistance
- Triage management
- Medical documentation
- Clinical decision making
- Lab specimen collection
- Medication administration
- IV therapy
Certification
- CPR/BLS
- Urine drug screen/breath alcohol
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
LPN - License #40266
MedExpress Urgent Care
01.2022 - Current
Front Office Assistant
MedExpress Urgent Care
01.2016 - 12.2021
Retail Sales Associate
Kohl's
09.2014 - 01.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing
Collins Career And Technical Center
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Mountwest Community And Technical College
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