Lakisha Travis
Vineland,NJ
Summary
Dedicated LPN with extensive experience at Autumn Lake @ Vineland, skilled in medication administration and compassionate patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective vital signs monitoring and adherence to infection control protocols. Committed to fostering a supportive environment, ensuring patient comfort and safety while maintaining HIPAA compliance.
Overview
2024
2024
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Autumn Lake @ Vineland
- 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.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- 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.
- Addressed any concerns or questions posed by patients or family members promptly to maintain confidence in their care plan.
Redtorative Aide
Autumn Lakes @Vineland
05.2022 - 11.2023
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
- Monitored patient progress and reported changes to supervising therapists, maintaining effective communication among team members.
- Provided emotional support to patients throughout their rehabilitation process, fostering a nurturing environment conducive to healing.
- Developed rapport with patients and families through empathetic communication, easing anxieties related to injury recovery processes.
- Assisted patients with range-of-motion exercises, promoting flexibility and preventing muscle atrophy.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of restorative care.
- Managed inventory of therapeutic equipment and supplies, ensuring adequate resources for consistent patient treatment availability.
CNA
Autumn Lake @ Vineland
03.2016 - 11.2023
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Education
LPN - Nursing
Prism Career Institute
Egg Harbor, NJ03.2018
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical documentation
- Geriatric nursing
- Infection control
- Catheter care
- Compassionate care
- Diabetes management
- Nursing ethics
- Disease prevention
- Psychiatric nursing
- Behavioral health
- Medical equipment operation
- IV therapy
- Patient hygiene assistance
- Patient mobility assistance
- Patient documention
- Wound care
- Vital signs
- Direct patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Clinical documentation
- Patient assessments
- Medication dispensing
- Patient care
- Physical assessment
- Documentation accuracy
- Family communication
- Clinical judgment
- Breathing treatments
- Emergency response
- ADL assistance
- Transcribing orders
- Pulse oximetry tracking
- Maintaining nutrition
Timeline
Redtorative Aide
Autumn Lakes @Vineland
05.2022 - 11.2023
CNA
Autumn Lake @ Vineland
03.2016 - 11.2023
LPN
Autumn Lake @ Vineland
LPN - Nursing
Prism Career Institute
Similar Profiles
Anija BrownAnija Brown
Receptionist at Autumn Lake Healthcare At VinelandReceptionist at Autumn Lake Healthcare At Vineland
Jordan EvansJordan Evans
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) at Autumn Lake Healthcare at VinelandLPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Vineland
Brittany MillerBrittany Miller
Licensed Practical Nurse at Autumn Lake Healthcare At Salem CountyLicensed Practical Nurse at Autumn Lake Healthcare At Salem County
Kayla SchwegelKayla Schwegel
Service Manager at Texas RoadhouseService Manager at Texas Roadhouse
Areli Perez RamirezAreli Perez Ramirez
Clerical Office Assistant at One Solution Outdoor Desing LLCClerical Office Assistant at One Solution Outdoor Desing LLC