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Kearston Locklear

Maxton,NC

Summary

Enthusiastic Licensed Practical Nurse with a proven track record at Scotia Village, enhancing patient outcomes through effective medication administration and compassionate care. Skilled in clinical documentation and HIPAA compliance, I enjoy and thrive with communication between patients and families, ensuring comfort and satisfaction while adapting care plans to meet diverse needs.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Scotia Village
09.2022 - 05.2025
  • 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 to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
  • Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.
  • Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
  • Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients through effective risk assessment and crisis intervention strategies.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Scotland Physicians Network
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Assisted healthcare providers in conducting examinations and administering treatments for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to create individualized treatment plans for patients with diverse needs.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy by strictly adhering to HIPAA regulations in all aspects of documentation and communication.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing accurate and timely medical assistance during clinic visits.
  • Increased patient satisfaction through effective communication regarding their treatments, medications, and follow-up appointments.
  • Delivered compassionate care to patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring their comfort throughout the clinic visit.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Robeson Community College
Lumberton, NC
07-2022

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Patient care management
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Wound care
  • Compassionate care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Geriatric care

Certification

CPR certification

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Scotland Physicians Network
06.2024 - 09.2024

Licensed Practical Nurse

Scotia Village
09.2022 - 05.2025

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Robeson Community College

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