Keandra Brown
Call,USA
Summary
Highly motivated and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with a strong passion for the nursing field. Seeking an opportunity to expand knowledge and experience in a challenging and responsible position. Committed to utilizing current skill set and previous experiences to make a positive impact on the lives of others. Eager to contribute to a team-oriented environment that values patient care and promotes professional growth.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Reconds/Charge Nurse
Avalon Place
Kirbyville, TX
09.2022 - Current
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
- Optimized patient satisfaction through timely response to concerns and effective communication among staff members.
- Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to infection control policies and regularly reviewing safety protocols.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Served as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, and management, fostering open communication channels among all parties involved in patient care.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, enabling informed decision-making among the healthcare team members.
- Managed staffing schedules, ensuring adequate coverage while minimizing overtime expenses.
- Maintained high standards of patient care during high-volume shifts, managing patient assignments to optimize nurse workload.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Complete Healthcare Solutions
06.2021 - 09.2022
- Administers Nursing care in a clinic under the supervision of Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, and Physicians
- Take Patient history and preforms initial physical evaluation of patient's condition
- Performs specific treatments as ordered by the physician and under the supervision of the Nurse Practitioner or Physician
- Reviews physician's orders, lab requests, or follow-up needs with patients
- Documents services performed and patient assessment findings
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Post Acute Medical Rehabilitation Hospital
Beaumont, TX
07.2020 - 01.2021
- Supported the recovery process of patients.
- Facilitate daily operations for healthcare providers.
- Provide care for Covid patients and support their recovery exercises.
- Ensured accurate dispensing of prescribed medicines.
- Performed IV placements adhering to medical safety protocols.
- Conduct daily assessments of patients.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Avalon Place
Kirbyville, TX
01.2020 - 07.2020
- Ensured accurate dispensing of prescribed medications.
- Managed patient medical records with high accuracy.
- Performed injection procedures adhering to established medical standards.
- Performed maintenance and care of medical catheters.
- Analyzed clinical data for medication efficacy.
- Skilled in performing accurate venipunctures.
- Performed regular glucose level monitoring using a glucometer.
- Ensured comfort and safety through effective communication and support.
- Verified and updated database information.
Education
Vocational Nurse -
Vista College
Beaumont, TX12.2019
Diploma - General Studies
Kirbyville High School
Kirbyville, TX05.2011
Skills
- Patient Care
- Data entry
- Clinical leadership
- Decision-making
- Calm and composed
- Compassionate and patient
- Mentoring and coaching
- Medication administration
- Patient care
- Staff scheduling
- Patient advocacy
- Care plan management
- Medication distribution
- Documenting observations
- Medical records management
- Supply management
- Verbal and written communication
Timeline
Medical Reconds/Charge Nurse
Avalon Place
09.2022 - Current
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Complete Healthcare Solutions
06.2021 - 09.2022
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Post Acute Medical Rehabilitation Hospital
07.2020 - 01.2021
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Avalon Place
01.2020 - 07.2020
Vocational Nurse -
Vista College
Diploma - General Studies
Kirbyville High School