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Lakresha Sampson

Spring,Texas

Summary

Dedicated patient-oriented Nurse with 7 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise in hospice, long term care and mental health.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN Case Manager

Hospice With Grace
01.2020 - Current
  • Coordinating and providing care that is safe and client centered -Handling case assignments, draft care plans and reviewing case progress. - Educates families and caregivers of the patient on recognizing signs and symptoms of end of life stage. -Offer emotional and practical support for both the patient and their family.
  • Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness or end-of-life decisions, fostering resilience during difficult times.
  • Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
  • Collaborated closely with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, supporting optimal patient outcomes.

LVN

Heights of Tomball Skilled Nursing
12.2017 - 03.2022
  • Perform patient's data collection include health history of patients; patients record and so on - Identified and continuously assessed patient's status - Help in establishment of short and long term health status goal - Successfully placed and discontinued an intravenous catheter
  • IV Certified - Successfully placed Foley catheter in a number of patients - Provided trach care and maintained oxygen therapy for tracheostomy patients
  • Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.

LVN

Beacon Home Health
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Observing mental and physical conditions - Assessment of wounds -monitor for signs and symptoms of infections -cleansing of wounds -monitor vital signs
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Texas Children's Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2017
  • Successfully worked as a nursing assistance in a pediatric hospital
  • Duties includes vital signs, recording proper intake and output, assisted patients with daily care and activities during their stay
  • Developed skills on how to recognize any changes and report to my superior, RN.

Certified Nursing Assistant

St. Dominic Village
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Successfully worked in a skilled nursing care facility with the elderly
  • Assisted clients with daily activities such as bathing and bathroom functions, feeding, grooming, linen changes and maintaining a safe, secure and healthy patient environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Arlington
Arlington, TX
05.2024

Associates Degree Nursing -

Galveston College
05.2019

Licensed Vocational Nurse -

San Jacinto College North
09.2017

Skills

  • IV placement and pumps
  • Injections and immunizations
  • In-patient basic care
  • Home health services
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Chest, NG, gastric tubes
  • Pediatric and geriatric base care
  • Administer oxygen and oxygen therapy
  • Wound care
  • Assess for change in condition
  • Identify signs and symptoms of active dying patients
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • HIPAA Compliance

Certification

  • CPR Certification, 07/2024
  • IV Certified, 08/2017

Timeline

RN Case Manager

Hospice With Grace
01.2020 - Current

LVN

Beacon Home Health
01.2019 - 01.2020

LVN

Heights of Tomball Skilled Nursing
12.2017 - 03.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Texas Children's Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant

St. Dominic Village
01.2010 - 01.2013

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Arlington

Associates Degree Nursing -

Galveston College

Licensed Vocational Nurse -

San Jacinto College North
Lakresha Sampson