Kenyatta Thomas
Leland,MS
Summary
Detail-oriented and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with five years of clinical experience, aiming to leverage my expertise in medical terminology, patient care, and data management into the administrative support role at Molina Healthcare Services. Skilled in interdisciplinary teamwork, clinical documentation, and ensuring high-quality patient care, I bring a comprehensive understanding of healthcare delivery and clinical data with an emphasis on facilitating coordinated, patient-centric care. My goal is to optimize healthcare processes through accurate data entry, effective communication, and administrative support, ensuring a streamlined, integrated delivery of care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
North Sunflower Medical Center
2022.10 - 2023.10
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Delta Manor
2022.01 - 2022.10
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Educated social workers and child welfare personnel on complex health issues, providing valuable insight into pediatric patients' conditions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Education
Nursing
Mississippi Delta Community College
Moorhead, MS06.2018
Skills
- Medical Terminology & Documentation: Adept at managing and interpreting complex clinical documentation and facilitating accurate and timely case management.
- Clinical Experience: Solid background in caring for patients across various conditions and coordinating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to implement care plans.
- Administrative Support: Proficient in managing healthcare data, scheduling, correspondence, and providing efficient clerical support to healthcare teams.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, ensuring clear and concise information exchange between patients, providers, and team members.
- Data Entry & Management: Skilled in EHR management and accurate data entry, contributing to optimal healthcare delivery and planning.
- Member & Provider Interaction: Experienced in coordinating with healthcare providers and interacting with members to facilitate care plan implementation.
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
North Sunflower Medical Center
2022.10 - 2023.10
Licensed Practical Nurse
Delta Manor
2022.01 - 2022.10
Nursing
Mississippi Delta Community College
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