Rapides Regional Medical Center | 07.2024 - Current
Delivered patient-centered care in high-pressure environments, ensuring safety and comfort for diverse populations.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
Administered medications accurately, monitored vital signs, and documented patient progress using electronic health record systems.
Trained and mentored new nursing staff on best practices, enhancing team performance and patient care quality.
Conducted thorough assessments to identify patient needs, adjusting care strategies as necessary for effective treatment plans.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
LPN
7 Years 3 Months
Pecan Grove Training Center | 05.2019 - Current
Care for invalids with special needs in a professional and considerate manner. Record a patient's medical history accurately and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc. Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
Community Health Worker
1 Year 2 Months
Central Louisiana Sickle Cell Association | 11.2021 - 01.2023
Primarily provide care coordination for sickle cell clients and their families. Outside of educating and coordinating with clients, the CHW will be responsible for community outreach among their assigned parishes.
LPN
1 Year 7 Months
LongLeaf Hospital | 01.2021 - 08.2022
Consults with psychiatrists and other behavioral health staff in designing appropriate treatment plans for clients. Administers and monitoring reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications.
LPN
4 Months
Ruston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | 12.2019 - 04.2020
Administer medications on a timely basis according to the physician's instructions. Collect blood and urine samples and label them accurately. Monitoring and recording vital signs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grambling State University | Grambling, La | 05.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse
Central Louisiana Technical Community College | Alexandria, La | 05.2019
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Medication administration
Direct patient care
Patient assessments
Documentation and charting
Patient assessment
Strong clinical judgment
Patient care
Compassion and empathy
Patient monitoring
Physical assessments
Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification