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Kristen Sanner

Meyersdale,PA

Summary

Accomplished LPN with expertise in medication administration and direct patient care, honed at Bayada Home Health. Proven track record in enhancing patient outcomes through effective communication and collaboration. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and HIPAA compliance, consistently improving care delivery. Recognized for managing time-sensitive tasks under pressure, ensuring seamless healthcare operations.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

Bayada Home Health
Blairsville, PA
02.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs for health assessments.
  • Assisted in developing individualized care plans tailored to patient needs.
  • Provided personal care support, enhancing patient comfort and dignity.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to coordinate effective treatment strategies.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and wellness practices.
  • Documented patient progress and maintained accurate medical records consistently.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.

LPN

UPMC Somerset Neurology
Somerset, PA
08.2020 - 02.2023
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Roomed patients
  • Did prior authorizations for medication and testing
  • Ordered supplies
  • Answered phones and called patients back
  • Got charts ready for the next day

LPN

Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center
Meyersdale, PA
08.2015 - 07.2017
  • Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs for health assessments.
  • Assisted in developing individualized care plans tailored to patient needs.
  • Provided personal care support, enhancing patient comfort and dignity.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to coordinate effective treatment strategies.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and wellness practices.
  • Documented patient progress and maintained accurate medical records consistently.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.

LPN

Somerset Family Practice
Somerset, PA
02.2020 - 08.2020

Roomed patients

Administered medications

Answered phones and called patients back

Did prior authorizations for medications.

LPN

Conemaugh Family Healthcare
Meyersdale, PA
08.2017 - 02.2020
  • Implemented infection control measures to ensure a safe care environment.
  • Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Roomed patients
  • Administered medications
  • Did prior authorizations for medications

Education

Diploma - Nursing

Allegany College of Maryland
Cumberland, MD

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Prior authorizations for medications and testing

Timeline

LPN

Bayada Home Health
02.2023 - Current

LPN

UPMC Somerset Neurology
08.2020 - 02.2023

LPN

Somerset Family Practice
02.2020 - 08.2020

LPN

Conemaugh Family Healthcare
08.2017 - 02.2020

LPN

Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center
08.2015 - 07.2017

Diploma - Nursing

Allegany College of Maryland