Kayla Sweger
Liverpool ,PA
Summary
Licensed Practical Nurse working in Long Term care for close to 10 years as a CNA and LPN. Experienced with Rehab and Alzheimer's patients.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Transitions Healthcare LLC Allens Cove
02.2022 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams such as Physical Occupational and Speech Therapy, to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
- Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kinkora Pythian Home
03.2021 - 01.2022
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures for up to 60 patients during wound rounds assisting Wound Doctor.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kinkora Pythian Home
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Education
Practical Nursing
Lebanon County Area Vocational Technical School
Lebanon, PA03.2021
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA Compliance
- Wound Care
- Clinical Documentation
- Immunization Administration
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Transitions Healthcare LLC Allens Cove
02.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kinkora Pythian Home
03.2021 - 01.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kinkora Pythian Home
01.2017 - 01.2021
Practical Nursing
Lebanon County Area Vocational Technical School
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