LABRENDA CODY
Hoover,AL
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience in sample collection blood draw, IV insertion and infection control. Maintains composure and makes accurate decisions in fast-paced, unpredictable and stressful environments. History of interfacing seamlessly with doctors, specialized support services, patients and visiting families. Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN Aesthetic Nurse
Sonobella Clinic
02.2022 - Current
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, sterilized medical equipment, prepared patients for procedures, monitored infection control procedures, assisted physicians, and managed intravenous medication.
- 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.
LPN Charge Nurse
Wesley Place
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Administered high consequence medications, established communication between nursing staff and departments, monitored patients, supervised a team, documented vital signs, and educated patients.
LPN Field Nurse
Kindred at Home
10.2014 - 12.2021
- Collected and documented vital signs, communicated patient concerns, followed rehabilitation plans, coordinated with healthcare professionals, and monitored infection control procedures.
LPN MAC Nurse
Volunteers of America, Dakotas
01.2012 - 10.2014
- Communicated patient status, followed treatment care plans, collected biological specimens, coordinated care plans, and educated staff on infection prevention.
Care Coordinator LPN
Freedom Homecare
01.2010 - 12.2012
- Established communication between nursing staff and departments, analyzed charts, supervised a team, developed care plans, and collaborated with other healthcare professionals.
- Demonstrated strong leadership capabilities by actively participating in multidisciplinary team meetings, contributing valuable insights based on practical experience gained within the role of a Care Coordinator LPN.
- Facilitated smooth transitions of care for patients, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate necessary services.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by proactively identifying potential issues and providing appropriate interventions.
Education
Licensed Practical Nursing Program -
Wallace Community College
Dothan, AL05.2002
Computer Clerical Certification -
Riley College
Dothan, AL06.1989
Skills
- Patient triaging
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Samples collection
- Healthcare platforms
- Counting narcotics
- Educating families
- Caring for wounds
- Empathetic and compassionate
- Assisting physicians
- Staff direction and task delegation
- Multitasking
- Flexible schedule
- Wound vacs
- Tracheotomy care
- Phlebotomy
- Colostomy
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nursing Degree, Wallace Community College
- Adult, Child, Infant CPR Certification and AED, National CPR Center
- First Aid Certification, Crisis Intervention
- Certified in Advanced Practice: School Nurse
Additionalinformation
Passed, Passed
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
LPN Aesthetic Nurse
Sonobella Clinic
02.2022 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Wesley Place
10.2021 - 01.2022
LPN Field Nurse
Kindred at Home
10.2014 - 12.2021
LPN MAC Nurse
Volunteers of America, Dakotas
01.2012 - 10.2014
Care Coordinator LPN
Freedom Homecare
01.2010 - 12.2012
Licensed Practical Nursing Program -
Wallace Community College
Computer Clerical Certification -
Riley College
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