Kaysia Jones
New Iberia,LA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with experience in patient care as well as sample collection, blood draw, IV insertion, medication administration and infection control. History of interfacing with doctors, patients and visiting families.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
Amelia Manor Nursing Home
07.2022 - Current
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
- Addressed any concerns or questions posed by patients or family members promptly to maintain confidence in their care plan.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring that patients were comfortable and families felt supported during the process.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
LPN
The BLAKE AT LAFAYETTE
04.2022 - 04.2023
- I work here PRN
- When here I Provide behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's
- Collect and document vital signs to track current patient conditions
- Assist with activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
LPN
Our Lady of lourdes
11.2021 - 07.2022
- While working here I’ve administered medications, Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information, communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers
- Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health
- Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses and their treatments, chronic disease self-management and wound management
- ETC.
CNA
Belle Teche Nursing and Rehabilitation
08.2017 - 02.2021
- While in school studying for my LPN, I worked here as a CNA
- While here I assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying
- Used mobility devices to transport patients
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
Education
Associate of Science -
South Louisiana Community College
Lafayette, LA12.2021
High School Diploma -
St. Martinville Senior High
Saint Martinville, LA05.2018
Skills
- Medication administration
- Counting Narcotics
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Urinary foley
- IV therapy
- Patient Triaging
- Patient Observation
- Patient Positioning and Transporting
- Patient Charting
- Vital Signs Recording
- Educating Families
- Activities of Daily Living ADLs
- Nursing Intervention Evaluations
- Call Answering and Assistance
- Wound Dressing
- Samples Collection
- Specimen Collection
- Empathetic and Compassionate
- Epic Systems
- Vital signs monitoring
Certification
- CPR (BLS)
- CNA
- LPN
Timeline
LPN
Amelia Manor Nursing Home
07.2022 - Current
LPN
The BLAKE AT LAFAYETTE
04.2022 - 04.2023
LPN
Our Lady of lourdes
11.2021 - 07.2022
CNA
Belle Teche Nursing and Rehabilitation
08.2017 - 02.2021
Associate of Science -
South Louisiana Community College
High School Diploma -
St. Martinville Senior High
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