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Lakiesha Rucker

Duluth,Georgia

Summary

Licensed Practical Nurse with 8 years of diverse experience in acute and long-term care settings, recognized for compassionate, patient-centered care and exceptional clinical skills. Proficient in assessing patient needs, administering medications, and providing effective recovery support while consistently building strong rapport and trust with patients. Demonstrates adaptability to new technologies and excels in fast-paced environments as a dependable team player. Currently advancing clinical expertise as a senior in an RN program, with graduation anticipated in May 2026, reflecting a commitment to professional growth and excellence in nursing practice.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN Clinical Rotations — Senior Year

PCU Cardiac
Northside Gwinnett Hospital
01.2026 - Current

LPN CHARGE NURSE

Pruitt Health Brookhaven
Atlanta, Georgia
03.2022 - Current

RN Clinical Rotation — Senior Year

Mother Baby/ L&D
Northside Hospital Atlanta
08.2025 - 10.2025
  • Performed comprehensive postpartum assessments, including fundal checks, lochia evaluation, pain assessment, and incision monitoring.
  • Conducted newborn assessments, vital signs, feeding evaluations, and safe‑sleep education.
  • Supported breastfeeding through latch assistance, positioning guidance, and patient education.
  • Educated new mothers on breastfeeding techniques and infant care practices, facilitating smoother transitions home.

RN Clinical Rotations — Senior Year

Medical Surgical Nursing
Piedmont Hospital, Snellville, GA
05.2025 - 07.2025

LPN CHARGE NURSE

Dunwoody Health & Rehabilitation Center
Atlanta, Georgia
07.2020 - 04.2022

LPN CHARGE NURSE

Apple Rehab
Uncasville, Connecticut
03.2018 - 06.2020
  • (Orchard Grove)

Education

NURSING BRIDGE PROGRAM -

Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, GA
03-2026

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - undefined

Stone Academy
East Hartford, CT
11-2017

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined

Norwich Free Academy
Norwich, CT
06-2011

Skills

  • Patient condition observation
  • Administering prescribed medications safely
  • Basic wound dressing techniques
  • Assisting with daily living activities
  • Guidance for effective health management
  • Collaborative healthcare communication
  • Assistance with catheter and ostomy care
  • IV infusion support and management
  • Admissions and discharge oversight
  • Patient care documentation

Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
Expires: 03/2027

Timeline

RN Clinical Rotations — Senior Year

PCU Cardiac
01.2026 - Current

RN Clinical Rotation — Senior Year

Mother Baby/ L&D
08.2025 - 10.2025

RN Clinical Rotations — Senior Year

Medical Surgical Nursing
05.2025 - 07.2025

LPN CHARGE NURSE

Pruitt Health Brookhaven
03.2022 - Current

LPN CHARGE NURSE

Dunwoody Health & Rehabilitation Center
07.2020 - 04.2022

LPN CHARGE NURSE

Apple Rehab
03.2018 - 06.2020

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - undefined

Stone Academy

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined

Norwich Free Academy

NURSING BRIDGE PROGRAM -

Gwinnett Technical College
Lakiesha Rucker