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Kelly Newsome

Licensed Practical Nurse
Bedford,IN

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

2
2
years of post-secondary education
25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Bliss Place Assisted Living
Bedford, IN
06.2017 - Current
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Collaborated with [Number] [Job title]s to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.

Preschool Director

Dive Christian Preschool
Bedford, IN
08.2001 - 05.2017
  • Supervised teaching staff and resolved issues.
  • Established school policies and communicated to staff and parents for well-coordinated and high-quality daily operations.
  • Recruited new students for admission through marketing and events.
  • Developed educational curricula that promoted development in key behavioral and educational areas including [Type], [Type] and [Type].
  • Attended approved training and continuing education courses to maintain certifications.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Suburban Medical Center
Louisville, KY
11.1991 - 10.1996
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens and pain management techniques.
  • Started intravenous fluids, administered medications and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
  • Managed caseload of 15 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy and wound care.

Experience in floating to TCU, CCU, PCU, Oncology and Women's Suite. Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.

Education

No Degree - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Indiana University Southeast
New Albany, IN

Licensed Practical Nurse Certification - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Sellersburg, IN
08.1989 - 05.1991

Skills

Patient Management

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Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Bliss Place Assisted Living
06.2017 - Current

Preschool Director

Dive Christian Preschool
08.2001 - 05.2017

Licensed Practical Nurse

Suburban Medical Center
11.1991 - 10.1996

Licensed Practical Nurse Certification - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
08.1989 - 05.1991

No Degree - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Indiana University Southeast
Kelly NewsomeLicensed Practical Nurse