Compassionate LPN with extensive experience in medication administration and patient assessment. Demonstrated expertise in developing health protocols that enhance patient care outcomes. Proficient in managing electronic health records to ensure accurate documentation and compliance.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN Workers
Cigna
Hillsville, Virginia
07.2024 - Current
Administered first aid and medical support to employees in plant facilities.
Conducted health assessments to monitor employee well-being and safety compliance.
Collaborated with management to develop workplace health and safety programs.
Maintained accurate health records and documentation for all plant personnel.
Provided training on health protocols and emergency response procedures to staff.
Coordinated with external healthcare providers for employee medical needs and referrals.
Implemented wellness initiatives to promote healthier lifestyle choices among workers.
Ensured compliance with environmental regulations related to workplace health standards.
Provided guidance and support to supervisors regarding appropriate return-to-work protocols for injured employees.
Organized regular seminars aimed at educating workers about healthy lifestyle habits.
Coordinated with external healthcare providers regarding worker's compensation claims related to work-related injuries or illnesses.
Investigated, documented, and reported any employee injuries or illnesses occurring on-site.
Conducted regular inspections of the facility to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
Responded promptly to medical emergencies on-site, providing first aid treatment as needed.
Conducted periodic reviews of workers' exposure levels to hazardous substances in accordance with OSHA standards.
Facilitated communications between doctors and nurses and managers concerning employee health matters.
Developed and maintained a database of medical records for all personnel at the plant.
Participated in training sessions with management teams regarding occupational safety issues.
Documented all cases of illness or injury, including follow up visits from physicians or other healthcare providers.
Maintained an inventory of medical supplies necessary for treating injured employees.
Provided health and safety education to plant employees about hazardous materials and proper use of protective equipment.
Monitored workers' health conditions during shift changes to identify any potential health risks.
Counseled workers who were experiencing stress due to work environment or other factors.
Assisted in developing emergency response plans for potential workplace accidents or incidents.
Ensured that all personnel had current vaccinations and medical clearances prior to working in the plant.
Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
Provided emotional support and counseling to patients and their families.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
LPN Clinic Manager
Volvo Trucks
Dublin, Virginia
08.2022 - 03.2024
Maintained accurate patient records and documentation per facility protocols.
Managed medical supplies inventory to ensure availability for patient needs.
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Applied interventions to progress patients toward wellness and address maintenance of wellness.
Facilitated referrals for specialty services when necessary.
Sterilized medical equipment and supplies with germicides, sterilizers and autoclaves.
Assisted in the development and implementation of nursing policies and procedures.
Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
Answered patient calls, identified issues, and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
Performed triage to maximum team productivity and effectiveness.
Managed daily clinic operations and staff schedules efficiently.
Coordinated patient appointments and ensured timely service delivery.
Supervised administrative tasks including billing and insurance verification.
Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health systems.
Implemented clinic policies to enhance patient care and safety protocols.
Trained new staff on clinic procedures and customer service standards.
Collaborated with medical staff to resolve patient inquiries effectively.
Monitored inventory levels for medical supplies and equipment needs.
Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner by following up on issues and taking corrective action when necessary.
Managed daily operations of the clinic, including scheduling appointments and assigning staff.
Collaborated with physicians and other staff members to improve clinical processes and patient outcomes.
Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements related to health insurance plans, HIPAA regulations.
Monitored clinic activities, such as billing, coding, and medical records maintenance.
Maintained effective communication with patients regarding their treatments, medications, follow-up visits.
Oversaw recruitment of new personnel for the clinic, conducting interviews and making hiring decisions.
Participated in meetings with internal stakeholders to discuss strategies for improving services offered by the clinic.
Implemented policy changes and communicated information and procedures through organizational staff meetings.
Tracked, organized and counted clinic stock and supplies.
Supervised internal and external communications by answering queries and complaints.
Oversaw ordering, purchasing and maintenance of clinical equipment.
Coordinated with external vendors and suppliers to procure needed equipment or supplies at competitive prices.
Performed regular audits of patient charts to ensure accuracy of information recorded in medical records system.
Implemented measures to reduce costs while maintaining high levels of quality care provided by the facility.
Maintained strict confidentiality of all patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Led staff meetings to communicate updates, gather feedback, and discuss strategies.