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Lakyn Elliott

Elizabeth,IN

Summary

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.

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 5 years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN floor staff/Wound care manager

Harrison Healthcare
01.2023 - Current
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

MDS Plan Coordinator

Todd Dickey Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Correctly coded and billed medical claims for various hospital and nursing facilities.
  • Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals, and on-line encoders.
  • Trained staff in correct techniques for completing and signing MDS assessments.

LPN

Harrison Springs
10.2021 - 07.2022
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.

Education

Associates - Licensed Practical Nurse

ATA College
Louisville, KY
10.2020

Skills

  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation CPR
  • Care plan implementation
  • Discharge coordination
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Compassionate care
  • Computer skills
  • Patient charting and reporting
  • Organization and time management
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Leadership
  • Planning
  • Time management

Certification

  • CPR cerfified

Timeline

LPN floor staff/Wound care manager

Harrison Healthcare
01.2023 - Current

MDS Plan Coordinator

Todd Dickey Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
07.2022 - 12.2022

LPN

Harrison Springs
10.2021 - 07.2022

Associates - Licensed Practical Nurse

ATA College