Kristyn Bryant
Chicago,IL
Summary
Seasoned and passionate LPN with expertise in a variety of healthcare settings. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Works effectively within interdisciplinary teams to develop, implement and adjust interventions. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Referral Services Specialist LPN
Northwestern Medicine
08.2021 - Current
- Responds to patient refill requests with appropriate clinical assistance.
- Reviews patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Leads and mentors new members of the refill team to assist in developing professional expertise.
- Established cordial relationships with medical personnel and staff to promote teamwork and maintain positive attitude.
LPN- Medication Privs Internal Medicine
Northwestern Medicine
01.2018 - 08.2021
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Processed patient refill requests and insurance prior authorizations
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
LPN
HCR ManorCare Of Homewood
05.2013 - 01.2018
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
Education
Diploma - Practical Nursing
ATS Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL01.2013
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Point Click Care, & EPIC
- Data Analysis
- Emergency Response
- Clinical Documentation
Certification
- BLS
Timeline
Referral Services Specialist LPN
Northwestern Medicine
08.2021 - Current
LPN- Medication Privs Internal Medicine
Northwestern Medicine
01.2018 - 08.2021
LPN
HCR ManorCare Of Homewood
05.2013 - 01.2018
Diploma - Practical Nursing
ATS Institute of Technology
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