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Open to workDesired start date: Flexible
Desired Job Title
NurseWellness NurseCharge NurseLPN Charge NurseLPN, Private DutyWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteHybridOpen to relocation: Yes
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Hi, I’m
LaFawn Jones
Nurse
Akron,OH
Work Preference
Summary
Dedicated and Compassionate Wellness Nurse offering years of experience prioritizing residents with providing excellent nursing care and superior emotional support. Promoting active listening and rapport-building skills to all residents and their families. Quality leadership entailed with dignity and respect, in a positive and influential manner.
Overview
1
Certification
13
years of post-secondary education
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Heritage Crossing Bath, Ohio
Wellness Nurse
05.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Administered medications and monitored resident health at Heritage Crossing.
- Educated residents on health management and disease prevention techniques.
- Conducted health assessments and documented vital signs accurately.
- Educated residents on medication use and potential side effects.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure quality resident care delivery.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to ensure optimal resident outcomes.
- Provided emotional support and counseling to residents and families.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
The Pinnacle Tallmadge, Ohio
Licensed Practical Nurse
06.2022 - 04.2023
Education
Akron School of Practical Nursing Akron, OH
Licensed Practical Nurse from Licensed Practical Nursing
04.2010 - 01.2012
Akron Medical-Dental Institute Akron, OH
MAA from Medical Administrative Assistant
08.1991 - 06.1992
University Overview
- Excelled in all courses, graduating top of the class
Central-Hower High School Akron, OH
University Overview
- Excelled in Business Administration and Management
- Member of Yearbook Staff and Pep Club
- Jobs for Ohio Graduates
Stark State College Akron, OH
Some College (No Degree) from Pre-Nursing
02.2026 - 05.2026
Liberty UniversityLynchburg, VA
Some College (No Degree) from Health Care Administration
University Overview
- Dean's List
Stark State CollegeCanton, OH
Some College (No Degree) from Pre-Nursing
01.2007 - 05.2017
University Overview
- Member of the TriO Student Support Services
- Student Leadership Academy
Skills
- Medication administration
- Health assessments
- Electronic charting
- Attention to detail
- Resident and family support
- Obtaining vital signs and monitoring
- Therapy coordination
- Wellness resident care
- Wound care
- Reliability
- Documentation
- Care coordination
Certification
- LPN.150018.MEDS-IV, Ohio State Board of Nursing
- BASIC LIFE SUPPORT for Healthcare Providers, American Heart Association
Accomplishments
- NSLS 2026
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Stark State College
Some College (No Degree) from Pre-Nursing
02.2026 - 05.2026
Wellness Nurse
Heritage Crossing
05.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
The Pinnacle
06.2022 - 04.2023
Akron School of Practical Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse from Licensed Practical Nursing
04.2010 - 01.2012
Stark State College
Some College (No Degree) from Pre-Nursing
01.2007 - 05.2017
Akron Medical-Dental Institute
MAA from Medical Administrative Assistant
08.1991 - 06.1992
Central-Hower High School
06.1990
Liberty University
Some College (No Degree) from Health Care Administration