Kathryn Supernault
Mineville,NY
Summary
Licensed nursing professional skilled in patient care, medication administration, and health monitoring. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring reliable support and adaptability to changing needs. Known for effective communication, problem-solving, and empathy in high-pressure environments. Prepared to contribute significantly to enhancing patient outcomes and overall healthcare quality.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
Vergennes Grand
06.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care outcomes.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Assisted in the management of daily patient activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Educated patients and families on health maintenance and disease prevention strategies.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, enhancing team performance through knowledge sharing and support.
- Evaluated patient conditions regularly, adjusting care plans as necessary based on assessments.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Helen Porter Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
11.2023 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
Travel Nurse LPN
Maxim Healthcare Staffing
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes, communicating critical information to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Implemented infection control measures to minimize risk and enhance patient safety during assignments.
- Developed individualized nursing interventions based on comprehensive assessments of patient conditions.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Assessed patient conditions by taking vital signs and evaluating symptoms to determine appropriate treatment.
- Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
LPN
The Residence at Otter Creek
10.2021 - 05.2023
- Nursing Supervisor
- Communication with family
- Doctor orders
- Assist Med Tech & Caregivers
- Covid-19 testing
- Resident Admission to facility
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols and patient care plans.
- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes to inform healthcare team of patient conditions.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to enhance workflow efficiency and improve patient satisfaction scores.
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
JobCorps
04.2019 - 09.2021
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions, enhancing care quality and response times.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans, improving patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Educated patients and families on health management strategies, fostering understanding and compliance with treatment protocols.
- Conducted routine assessments to identify patient needs, ensuring timely interventions and support services were provided.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
LPN
Interlakes Health
10.2014 - 04.2019
- Evaluated patient responses to treatments, recommending adjustments as necessary for improved care.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Developed patient care plans to address individual needs, promoting faster recovery.
- Delivered wound care and managed dressings, preventing infections and promoting healing.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Interlakes Health
03.2010 - 11.2013
- Total patient care, assisting with feeding, dressing, assist with mobility, range of motion, assist nurse with wound care
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic listening and addressing concerns promptly.
- Supported patients with personal care tasks to preserve dignity and promote independence.
Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA)
Helen Porter Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
03.2005 - 03.2010
- Total patient care, feeding, dressing, assist with walking, range of motion,
- Provided direct patient care, ensuring comfort and safety in daily activities.
- Assisted nursing staff with medical procedures and documentation accurately.
- Monitored vital signs, reporting changes to nursing team for timely interventions.
- Trained new staff on care procedures and facility policies to ensure compliance.
- Advocated for patients' needs, fostering a supportive environment within the healthcare setting.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity in a supportive environment.
Education
Nursing (Associate) - Licensed Practical Nurse
North Country Community College
Ticonderoga, NY05.2011
High school diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse
Moriah Junior-Senior High School
Moriah, NY06.1999
Skills
- LPN (12 years)
- Vital signs monitoring
- Care plans
- Laboratory Experience (2 years)
- Medication Administration (12 years)
- Experience Administering Injections (12 years)
- EMR systems
- Tube Feeding (12 years)
- EMR Systems (12 years)
- Triage (2 years)
- Wound care
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 10 staff members.
Certification
- BLS Certification
- CPR Certification
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
LPN
Vergennes Grand
06.2025 - Current
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Helen Porter Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
11.2023 - Current
Travel Nurse LPN
Maxim Healthcare Staffing
06.2023 - 11.2023
LPN
The Residence at Otter Creek
10.2021 - 05.2023
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
JobCorps
04.2019 - 09.2021
LPN
Interlakes Health
10.2014 - 04.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
Interlakes Health
03.2010 - 11.2013
Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA)
Helen Porter Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
03.2005 - 03.2010
Nursing (Associate) - Licensed Practical Nurse
North Country Community College
High school diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse
Moriah Junior-Senior High School