Diligent ARNP with solid background in patient care and medical treatments. Proven track record of providing comprehensive healthcare, managing chronic conditions, and improving patient outcomes. Demonstrated expertise in diagnosing and treating diverse medical conditions while collaborating with healthcare teams.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse-practitioner
Pella Regional Health Center
08.2023 - Current
Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
LPN-RN
Wayne County Hospital and Clinic System
02.2017 - 11.2024
Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Helped out at Urgent Care.
Run certain lab equipment and performed EKG tests: blood sugar, A1c, hemoglobin, lipids, pregnancy tests, urinalysis machines.
RN
Iowa Allergy Asthma and Immunology
08.2019 - 02.2021
Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
Administered medications via oral and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Skin prick testing, lab draws, triage phone calls, assist with biopsies and anaphylaxis situations.
CNA-LPN
Mercy Medical Center Centerville
08.2014 - 12.2016
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
Charge nurse as LPN - administered medications and treatments.