Compassionate nursing professional with hands-on experience in diverse healthcare settings. Recently completed LPN to ADN program, now pursuing RN role to further clinical skills. Skilled in assessing patient needs and developing tailored care plans to enhance patient outcomes and overall well-being.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN SCHOOL NURSE
Amergis
Fayetteville, NC
01.2024 - 05.2025
Provided health services to students, including assessment, treatment and follow-up of acute and chronic illnesses.
Monitored blood pressures, blood sugars, and nutrition for select students, ensuring timely interventions and support.
Monitored blood pressures, blood sugars, and nutrition for select students.
Observed patients, charted, and reported changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication and treatment and taking any necessary action.
Documented patient food and fluid intake to monitor health.
Instructed staff on administering first aid treatments in emergency situations, enhancing overall response readiness.
Recorded food and fluid intake and output.
LPN
Woodlands Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Fayetteville, NC
11.2023 - 01.2024
Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver quality care.
Assisted with wound care management by assessing patient conditions and providing necessary treatments. and related nursing duties.
Administered medications safely according to established policies and procedures.
Assisted in the admission process by collecting patient information and coordinating with medical staff., transfer, and discharge of patients.
Supervised medication distribution, monitoring patient responses to identify progress and potential side effects.
Conducted regular rounds to assess patient comfort levels and responded quickly to any changes in condition or requests for assistance.
Helped with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.
Assisted with collection, labeling, and timely processing of specimens.
Developed strong relationships with patients, families, and medical staff through effective communication and interpersonal skills.
NURSING ASSISTANT
Womack
Fort Liberty, NC
08.2019 - 08.2022
Roomed patients for their appointments, obtained vitals, documented thorough histories and present illnesses, completed medication reconciliation, and conducted depression and anxiety screenings before the patients saw the provider.
Scribed patient notes accurately during provider consultations.
Able to fill medications, order labs, radiology, and put in referrals using the read back method.
Scheduled follow-up appointments and provided patients with clear, handwritten after-visit instructions to ensure understanding of care plans.
Acted as a chaperone to ensure patient comfort and safety during physical exams.
Printed consent forms, set up the procedure room, gathered equipment, handed instruments to the provider while maintaining a sterile environment, cleaned up after the procedure, and monitored the patient for complications.
Experience with assisting with toenail removals, IUD removals and insertions, Nexplanon removals and insertions, cryotherapy, and skin biopsies.
Received the Nursing Excellence Award in 2020.
Aided with soldier readiness and received an award for contributions.
Volunteered for extra shifts at the soldier readiness center during deployment times.
Helped maintain a drive-through COVID swabbing area and pharmacy for six weeks in 2020 and received recognition for efforts.
Cultivated professional and positive relationships with colleagues to enhance teamwork.
NURSING ASSISTANT
Cape Fear Valley Hospital
Fayetteville, NC
12.2013 - 08.2019
Worked as a float NAII with experience on multiple units to include med-surge, ER, pediatrics, and med psych.
Provided exceptional patient care to include feeding and bathing.
Obtained patient vitals and notified nurse on duty of any abnormal vital signs.
Placed telemetry on patients and reported abnormalities on telemetry strip to nurses and hospital staff.
Trained to place telemetry correctly on patients and reports abnormalities on telemetry strip to nurses and other hospital staff.
Trained to perform catheterizing, irrigation, and suctioning.
Trained to perform catheterization, irrigation, and suctioning.
Changed dressings, provided wound care, and maintained clean sterile work field.
Certified in NCI (non-violent crisis intervention).
Assisted hospital staff during emergencies, effectively utilizing crash cart.
Achieved NCI certification to enhance skills in de-escalating crisis scenarios.