Lashay Epperson
Dallas,TX
Summary
Knowledgeable Licensed Practical Nurse with a solid background as Assistant Director of Nursing. Successfully implemented patient care protocols that improved overall patient satisfaction and safety. Healthcare professional with proven track record in nursing leadership and team management. Known for optimizing patient care processes and fostering collaborative environments. Reliable and adaptable, consistently meeting organizational goals through effective communication and strategic planning.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Director of Nursing
Essential HealthCare Staffing & Academy
01.2023 - Current
- Evaluated emerging trends in healthcare delivery models to identify opportunities for process improvements within the organization.
- Oversaw infection control efforts throughout the facility, contributing to reduced transmission rates among patients and staff members alike.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients, ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents, and families.
- Built and maintained positive working relationships with physicians and staff to support seamless healthcare operations.
- Developed comprehensive lesson plans and assessments, ensuring alignment with nursing program objectives.
- Participated in curriculum development initiatives, contributing to the continuous improvement of the nursing program.
- Planned and assigned workload to multiple person nursing staff to direct patient care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
ATC Staffing
01.2016 - Current
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
LPN Unit Manager
Envive HealthCare
12.2020 - 01.2023
- Streamlined nursing operations for increased efficiency by optimizing staff scheduling and resource allocation.
- Served as a key point of contact between nursing staff, physicians, administration, and other healthcare professionals.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Assistant Director of Nursing
Majestic Care West Allen
01.2018 - 12.2020
- Contributed to the accreditation process by maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations for nursing standards.
- Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
- Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents, and families.
- Enhanced staff performance through regular training sessions and professional development opportunities.
LPN (Home Health)
Team Select Fort Wayne, Formerly Together Homecare
06.2016 - 12.2019
- Assessment and skilled observation
- Wound care and dressing changes
- Injection administration
- IV monitoring
- Tube feeding
- Catheter insertion and monitoring
Education
Nurse Aid Program Director And Instructor - Nursing Education
Indiana University
IN11-2020
Associate of Science - Nursing (LPN)
MedTech College – Fort Wayne Campus
Fort Wayne, IN07.2016
Skills
- Nursing Management
- Clinical Leadership
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Nurse Education and Training
- Multicultural Sensitivity
- Supervising students
- Nursing Staff Supervision
- Family Support
- HIPAA Compliance
- Clinical judgment
- Nursing Documentation
- Geriatric Care
- Wound Care
Certification
- Active IN LPN License
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- CPR/AED Certification
- Nurse Aid Program Director and Instructor Training (NAPDITS)
Timeline
Assistant Director of Nursing
Essential HealthCare Staffing & Academy
01.2023 - Current
LPN Unit Manager
Envive HealthCare
12.2020 - 01.2023
Assistant Director of Nursing
Majestic Care West Allen
01.2018 - 12.2020
LPN (Home Health)
Team Select Fort Wayne, Formerly Together Homecare
06.2016 - 12.2019
Licensed Practical Nurse
ATC Staffing
01.2016 - Current
- Active IN LPN License
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- CPR/AED Certification
- Nurse Aid Program Director and Instructor Training (NAPDITS)
Nurse Aid Program Director And Instructor - Nursing Education
Indiana University
Associate of Science - Nursing (LPN)
MedTech College – Fort Wayne Campus
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