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Kristian Sheetz

Bedford,PA

Summary

Adept LPN from Consulat Health Care, skilled in medication administration and compassionate care. Excelled in reducing medication errors and enhancing patient satisfaction through empathetic communication. Proven track record in improving patient outcomes and maintaining HIPAA compliance. Continuously pursued professional development to elevate care quality.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

Consulat Health Care
04.2010 - Current
  • 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.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
  • Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skillset as an LPN.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
  • Addressed any concerns or questions posed by patients or family members promptly to maintain confidence in their care plan.
  • Assisted in the management of chronic health conditions by providing education, support, and follow-up care.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring that patients were comfortable and families felt supported during the process.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.

Education

Lpn - Lpn

Somerset County Technology Center
Somerset, PA
09.2018

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medical Documentation
  • Geriatric Nursing
  • Catheter Care
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Compassionate Care
  • Diabetes management
  • End of life care
  • Nursing Ethics
  • Rehabilitation Nursing
  • Respiratory Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Wound Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Patient Care
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Immunization Administration
  • Family Communication
  • Clinical judgment
  • Breathing Treatments
  • Documenting intake
  • Care Planning
  • ADL Assistance
  • Staff Supervision

Timeline

LPN

Consulat Health Care
04.2010 - Current

Lpn - Lpn

Somerset County Technology Center
Kristian Sheetz