Kendra Fitch
Florence,KY
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
06.2023 - Current
- Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
- Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behavior, reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.
- Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
- Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, blood glucose monitoring and others.
- Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
LPN
Kings Daughters Medical Center
Ashland, KY
08.2019 - 06.2023
- Experience in cardiology, oncology, and adolescent medicine.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences
- Managed appointment calendar for scans, lab tests and evaluations
- Obtained patient vital signs
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and drawing blood
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
LPN
Lawrence County Board of Education
Louisa, KY
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences
- Obtained patient vital signs
- Performing select nursing skills for students
- Assessing students’ symptoms and taking appropriate actions, as well as consulting with guardians about students follow up care.
Patient Care Technician
Kings Daughters Medical Center
Ashland, KY
03.2018 - 06.2018
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, and evaluating patient needs
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Diploma of Nursing
Ashland Community and Technical College
07.2019
Skills
- Vital Signs Recording
- Procedure Explanation
- Patient Charting
- Epic Systems
- Patient Observation
- Call Answering and Assistance
- Time Management
- HIPAA Compliance
- Analytical Thinking
- First Aid and CPR
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Responsible and Dependable
- Recordkeeping and Maintenance
- Infection Control
- Clinical Documentation
- Medical Records Management
- Immunization Administration
- Writing reports
- Documenting incidents
- Care Coordination
- Insurance Verification
- Accurate Documentation
Certification
KY Nursing License, 2054510
Timeline
LPN
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
06.2023 - Current
LPN
Lawrence County Board of Education
09.2022 - 05.2023
LPN
Kings Daughters Medical Center
08.2019 - 06.2023
Patient Care Technician
Kings Daughters Medical Center
03.2018 - 06.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Diploma of Nursing
Ashland Community and Technical College
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