Lauren Heying
Summary
Proficient and caring Licensed Practical Nurse offering over 5 years of patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN - Clinic Triage Nurse
Asante Heimann Cancer Center
01.2022 - Current
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Laurel Hill Nursing Center
09.2021 - 01.2022
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Cared for over 10 patients each day with quality-driven support
Licensed Practical Nurse
Royale Gardens Health And Rehabilitation Center
11.2018 - 09.2021
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Collaborated with Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners and Doctors to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
- Applied interpersonal communication skills to comfort and counsel patients and families throughout care process.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Admitted and discharged patients from facility.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Cared for over 10 patients each day with quality-driven support
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Royale Gardens
12.2009 - 11.2018
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Cared for average of 10 patients per 8 hour shifts in skilled nursing facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Education
License - Practical Nursing
Rogue Community College
Grants Pass, OR09.2018
High School Diploma -
Madras High School
Madras, OR06.2007
Skills
- Physical Stamina
- Patient Observation
- Wound Dressing
- Attention to Detail
- Responsible and Dependable
- Critical Thinking
- Time Management
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Patient Charting
- Nursing Intervention Evaluations
Timeline
LPN - Clinic Triage Nurse
Asante Heimann Cancer Center
01.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Laurel Hill Nursing Center
09.2021 - 01.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
Royale Gardens Health And Rehabilitation Center
11.2018 - 09.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Royale Gardens
12.2009 - 11.2018
License - Practical Nursing
Rogue Community College
High School Diploma -
Madras High School
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