Kayla Schmigel-Devane
Madison
Summary
Dedicated LPN with extensive experience at Palms Medical Group, excelling in medication administration and compassionate patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through vigilant monitoring and effective communication. Skilled in EMR documentation and committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance, fostering strong patient relationships while ensuring safety and comfort.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Palms Medical Group
Live Oak, FL
02.2022 - Current
- Facilitated patient care activities to enhance comfort and ensure safety during treatments.
- Oversaw monitoring of vital signs and communicated changes to nursing staff without delay.
- Oversaw medication administration under supervision, adhering to established protocols.
- Facilitated daily living activities to enhance patient quality of life.
- Implemented infection control protocols to ensure safety for patients and staff.
- Enhanced patient outcomes through diligent administration of medications, vigilant monitoring of vital signs, and precise documentation of relevant information.
- Administered wound care, delivered treatments, and supported medical procedures.
- Oversaw patient care by diligently monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Adapted swiftly to evolving patient needs, adjusting care plans to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
- Ensured safety and therapeutic conditions for patients by implementing effective risk assessment and crisis intervention strategies.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing high-quality, personalized nursing care.
- Managed incoming patient phone calls to deliver essential assistance and effectively triage medical concerns.
- Implemented rigorous cleaning and disinfection protocols for equipment and instruments to minimize infection risk for staff and patients.
- Managed administration of medications and injections to ensure patient care and safety.
- Oversaw patient health conditions and communicated changes to assigned physician.
- Monitored and documented patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure in electronic medical records.
- Analyzed patient history to confirm medical conditions and current medications.
- Provided compassionate emotional support to patients and families during difficult circumstances.
- Addressed patient requests by providing timely clinical and personal assistance.
- Assessed patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms to inform treatment plans.
- Delivered patient education on health care issues and prescribed appropriate medications.
- Collected samples to facilitate diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
Education
LPN Certificate - Nursing
North Florida College
Madison, FL11.2021
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Compassionate care
- Clinical documentation
- Vital signs
- Patient care
- Documentation accuracy
- Medication dispensing
- Immunization administration
- Infection control
- Breathing treatments
- EMR / EHR
- Patient relationship building
- Patient triaging
- Healthcare software proficiency
- Preventive care
- Pulse oximetry tracking
- EKG administration
- HIPAA protocols
- Tuberculosis testing
- Empathetic and compassionate
- Critical thinking
- Responsible and dependable
Timeline
LPN
Palms Medical Group
02.2022 - Current
LPN Certificate - Nursing
North Florida College