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Kayla Penrod

Sanford,NC

Summary

Compassionate LPN recognized for productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in patient assessment, wound care, and medication administration, ensuring high standards of care. Excels in communication, teamwork, and adaptability, vital for navigating fast-paced healthcare environments and fostering positive patient outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

Homerule
Chapel Hill, NC
06.2023 - Current
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
  • Evaluated nursing intervention outcomes by conferring with other healthcare team members.
  • Assessed signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in patient's condition.
  • Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.

LVN

Brightwater Senior Living of Highland
Highland, CA
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to patients.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
  • Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
  • Provided direct patient care by taking vital signs, administering medications and treatments, and providing wound care.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Ordered lab tests or imaging studies according to physician orders while ensuring accuracy of documentation in the medical record system.

Home Health Aide

Bridge Hospice & Home Health
Hesperia, CA
02.2020 - 01.2022
  • Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, wheelchairs or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Recorded daily notes about client conditions, treatments provided and progress made.
  • Checked patients' pulse, temperature and respiration.

Education

LVN License - Nursing

Summit College
San Bernardino, CA
01-2022

Skills

  • Behavioral health
  • Nursing ethics
  • End-of-life care
  • IV therapy
  • Infection control
  • Respiratory care
  • Patient mobility assistance
  • Compassionate care
  • Home healthcare
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Catheter care
  • Patient documention
  • Pediatric nursing
  • Disease prevention
  • Gastrointestinal care
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Hospice care

Timeline

LPN

Homerule
06.2023 - Current

LVN

Brightwater Senior Living of Highland
06.2022 - 08.2022

Home Health Aide

Bridge Hospice & Home Health
02.2020 - 01.2022

LVN License - Nursing

Summit College

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