Landry Basford
Marianna,FL
Summary
Patient-oriented nursing professional with 3 years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in hospital settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Southeast Health Medical Center
Dothan, AL
04.2024 - Current
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary team members to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
- Provided care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced environment.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of nursing interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses and outcomes.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills when interacting with patients and families.
- Assisted with end-of-life decisions by providing guidance and education regarding available options.
- Performed bedside procedures such as wound dressing changes, catheterizations, IV starts and changes, tracheostomy care.
- Recognized changes in patient conditions, promptly notified physicians, and implemented appropriate interventions as necessary.
- Responded quickly and effectively to code blue situations for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and advanced cardiac life support.
- Assessed patient's condition and monitored vital signs.
- Responded to life-saving situations using appropriate resuscitation techniques and emergency protocols.
- Utilized strong critical thinking skills to make quick and accurate clinical decisions in emergency situations.
Registered Nurse
Jackson Hosptial
Marianna, FL
01.2024 - 11.2024
- Provided care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced environment.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, treatments, and medications administered in electronic medical record system.
- Participated in quality improvement activities aimed at improving the overall standard of care provided to ICU patients.
- Monitored ventilator settings and adjusted as needed according to physician orders or established protocols.
- Responded quickly and effectively to code blue situations for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and advanced cardiac life support.
- Recognized changes in patient conditions, promptly notified physicians, and implemented appropriate interventions as necessary.
- Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines to ensure quality patient care outcomes.
- Provided compassionate care to families of critically ill patients.
- Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing specialized equipment such as ventilators and monitors that are used in intensive care settings.
- Provided life support measures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation or trauma stabilization techniques during emergency situations.
- Performed airway management procedures including tracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation management.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for each patient's needs.
- Communicated effectively with physicians regarding changes in patient status or treatment options.
- Participated in performance improvement activities within the Intensive Care Unit.
- Served as an advocate for critically ill patients by ensuring their rights were respected during their stay at the ICU.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Jackson Hospital
Marianna, FL
08.2022 - 01.2024
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies for their individual conditions.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
Tallahassee, FL
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Assisted in the delivery of newborns, including cesarean sections and forceps deliveries.
- Provided postpartum care to mothers, including monitoring vital signs and providing education on breastfeeding and infant care.
- Administered medications to patients as prescribed by a physician.
- Developed effective relationships with patients based on trust and respect while promoting a positive attitude toward childbirth experience.
- Instructed new parents in proper infant care techniques, including bathing, feeding, swaddling and soothing methods.
Certified Nursing Assistant/Medication Technician
Chipola Health and Rehabilitation
Marianna, FL
05.2018 - 05.2019
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
- Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or stretcher.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursng
Chipola College
Marianna, FL07-2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Chipola College
Marianna12-2023
Practical Nursing Program -
Florida Panhandle Technical College
02.2022
High School Diploma -
Liberty County High School
05.2016
Skills
- Health Education
- Clinical Documentation
- Emergency Response
- Samples Collection
- Physical Assessment
- Family Communication
- Patient Intake
- Educating Families
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Medication Administration
- Immunization Administration
Certifications Licensure
- Registered Nurse, Florida Board of Nursing, #RN9649886
- Licensed Practical Nurse, Florida Board of Nursing, #5253447
- ACLS/BLS Certified, AHA #245408636124
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Southeast Health Medical Center
04.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Jackson Hosptial
01.2024 - 11.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse
Jackson Hospital
08.2022 - 01.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse
Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
04.2022 - 08.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant/Medication Technician
Chipola Health and Rehabilitation
05.2018 - 05.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Chipola College
Practical Nursing Program -
Florida Panhandle Technical College
High School Diploma -
Liberty County High School
Bachelor of Science - Nursng
Chipola College
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