Lauren McMahan
Licensed Practical Nurse
Dandridge,TN
Summary
Enthusiastic individual with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any seĴing. Excited to begin new challenge with successful team.
Overview
5
5
years of post-secondary education
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Maxim Healthcare
Newport, T
04.2021 - Current
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
LPN
Healthstar
Newport, TN
08.2016 - 01.2021
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
Cashier
Arbys
Newport, TN
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Collected and authorized payments of guests.
- Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
- Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
- Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
Education
Nursing
Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Morristown
Morristown, TN 09.2019 - 08.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Walter State Community College
Morristown, TN 01.2017 - 01.2021
Nursing
ETSU
Sevierville, TN 05.2021 - Current
CCMA
Walter State Community College
Morristown, TN 02.2016 - 05.2016
Skills
Pulse oximetry tracking
Patient Management
Transcribing orders
Inpatient care
Caregiving skills
Breathing treatments
Case management
Medical Records Management
Writing reports
Indirect Patient Care
Documenting intake
Direct Patient Care
Maintaining nutrition
Patient Assessments
Timeline
Nursing
ETSU
05.2021 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Maxim Healthcare
04.2021 - Current
Nursing
Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Morristown
09.2019 - 08.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Walter State Community College
01.2017 - 01.2021
LPN
Healthstar
08.2016 - 01.2021
CCMA
Walter State Community College
02.2016 - 05.2016
Cashier
Arbys
01.2016 - 01.2017