Kelly Reed
Elm Grove,LA
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse known for ability to efficiently manage tasks and high productivity levels. Specialize in wound care, patient education, and medication administration, ensuring comprehensive patient support. Excel in communication, empathy, and time management skills, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams to deliver exceptional patient care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Golden Gate Nursing Service LLC
Shreveport, LA
04.2024 - Current
- Administer medications in assisted living facilities.
- Communicate with the doctor any changes, problems, or concerns of the patient or family.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Willis Knighton Medical Center
Shreveport, LA
09.2017 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses at Willis Knighton Medical Center.
- Assisted in daily patient care tasks, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop patient care plans and interventions.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
- Supported wound care procedures, promoting proper healing techniques for patients.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
- Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Primestar Home Health
Bossier City, LA
08.2020 - 04.2022
- Provided direct patient care in home settings for diverse health needs.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans.
- Documented patient progress and maintained accurate health records.
- Educated patients and families on health management and wellness practices.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and infection control protocols.
- Instructed patients and family members about proper home healthcare techniques such as bandaging, administering injections, using assistive devices.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse
Louisiana Techinical College Shreveport/Bossier
Shreveport, LA09-2001
Skills
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Wound care
- Electronic health records
- Health education
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient education
- Catheter care
- End-of-life care
- Transcribing orders
- Diabetes management
- Cardiac Monitoring
- IV access
Certification
- BLS 2024
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Golden Gate Nursing Service LLC
04.2024 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Primestar Home Health
08.2020 - 04.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
Willis Knighton Medical Center
09.2017 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Louisiana Techinical College Shreveport/Bossier
Similar Profiles
Mark BeshayMark Beshay
Operations Manager at Golden Gate Hazardous Waste Treatment Collection & Transport LLCOperations Manager at Golden Gate Hazardous Waste Treatment Collection & Transport LLC
Igor KarpunIgor Karpun
Construction Project Manager at LLC "Golden Gate"Construction Project Manager at LLC "Golden Gate"
Keyshla Berrios TorresKeyshla Berrios Torres
Assistant Director at Golden Gate Childcare Development CenterAssistant Director at Golden Gate Childcare Development Center
JEROME TELLISJEROME TELLIS
Business System Analyst | Business Process Reengineering Specialist at CACI International, INC.Business System Analyst | Business Process Reengineering Specialist at CACI International, INC.
Allyson TiltonAllyson Tilton
Dental Assistant at Rabalais Dental CentreDental Assistant at Rabalais Dental Centre