Laurie Hatley Bargery
Ridgely,USA
Summary
Licensed Practical Nurse
Healthcare professional with solid background in patient care and medical support. Proven ability to assist in various medical procedures and maintain accurate patient records. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments, consistently delivering reliable and compassionate care.
Experienced with patient care, including administering medications and monitoring vital signs. Utilizes strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive patient relationships and efficient team collaboration. Track record of providing compassionate and attentive care, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Licensed nursing professional skilled in patient care, medication administration, and health monitoring. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring reliable support and adaptability to changing needs. Known for effective communication, problem-solving, and empathy in high-pressure environments. Prepared to contribute significantly to enhancing patient outcomes and overall healthcare quality.
Knowledgeable Licensed Practical Nurse with deep understanding of patient care and medical procedures. Successfully managed diverse patient needs in various healthcare settings, ensuring high-quality care and patient satisfaction. Demonstrated strong communication and problem-solving skills while working collaboratively with healthcare teams.
Dependable healthcare team member with sound judgment, excellent clinical abilities and smooth bedside manner. Track and chart vitals and other markers to help patients, support team treatment goals and boost outcomes. Exceptional approach in patient support.
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding 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.
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 31 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.
Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse offering 31+ years of experience in the field. Knowledgeable about assisting with non-invasive procedures and performing respiratory treatments. Strong documentation skills and a firm grasp of compliance requirements.
Organized Licensed Practical Nurse with experience providing skilled care to diverse patient populations. Compassionate professional with great engagement skills. Prioritize tasks and maintains accurate documentation.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Northwest Correctional Complex
03.2024 - 05.2025
- Lab Tech for over 900 inmates.
- Responsible for inmates medication, vital signs, general health care, charting, wound treatments, lab work and drawing blood.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address inmate problems.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
- Responsible for keeping inventory and medical supply stocked.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Main Street Family Care
08.2018 - 02.2024
- Responsible for infant and children immunizations.
- PA for medications, general lab work and drawing blood, vital signs, general patient care, and assisting the doctors as needed. Also responsible for keeping inventory and medical supply stocked.
- Responsible for patient referrals.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- 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.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients through effective risk assessment and crisis intervention strategies.
- Saw approximately 30 to 50 patients a day
Licensed Practical Nurse
Oakwood Community Living Center
10.2015 - 08.2018
- Responsible for patient’s care, medication, vital signs, charting and wound treatments.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.
- Delivered culturally competent care that respected diverse patient populations'' unique values, beliefs, and traditions.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining accurate documentation of patient data.
- Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic communication and timely response to needs.
- Administered medications to ensure adherence to treatment plans, improving health outcomes.
- Managed 20 to 25 patients in Nursing Home environment.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Lake County Primary Care
12.2013 - 10.2015
- Responsible for immunizations, general lab work and drawing blood, referrals when needed, vital signs, general patient care, and assisting the doctors as needed. Also responsible for keeping inventory and medical supply stocked.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic testing and procedural support for optimal treatment decisions.
School Nurse
Lake County Board of Education
01.2007 - 01.2013
- Responsible for child care, medication, vital signs, general health care, and wound treatment.
- Taught kindergarten to 5th grade health curriculum daily.
- Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
- Managed immunization compliance within the school population to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
- Streamlined documentation processes for maintaining accurate student health records, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Educated students on various health topics to promote overall health and wellbeing.
- Maintained upkeep on defibrillators, blood pressure monitors and first aid kits to keep resources in working condition for emergencies.
Licensed Practical Nurse
The Bridge at Ridgely
01.2006 - 01.2007
- Responsible for patient’s care, medication, vital signs, charting and wound treatments.
- Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Reelfoot Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation
08.2002 - 01.2005
- Responsible for patient’s medication, vital signs, general health care, charting and wound treatments.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Lake County Primary Care
01.1995 - 01.2004
- Responsible for immunizations.
- General lab work and drawing blood, referrals when needed, vital signs, general patient care, and assisting the doctors as needed.
- Also responsible for keeping inventory and medical supply stocked.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Reelfoot Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation
08.1994 - 03.1995
- Responsible for patient’s medication, vital signs, general health care, charting and wound treatments.
- Full Time
Education
Nurse Training Program - undefined
Tennessee Technology Center
Newbern, TN01.1994
Dyersburg State Community College
Dyersburg, TNHigh School Diploma -
Lake County High School
Tiptonville, TN05.1991
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Wound care
- Compassionate care
- Clinical documentation
- Physical assessment
- Patient referall
- Patient care
- Documentation accuracy
- Medication dispensing
- Immunization administration
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse-State of Tennessee
- Certified CPR for Professionals
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Northwest Correctional Complex
03.2024 - 05.2025
Licensed Practical Nurse
Main Street Family Care
08.2018 - 02.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse
Oakwood Community Living Center
10.2015 - 08.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse
Lake County Primary Care
12.2013 - 10.2015
School Nurse
Lake County Board of Education
01.2007 - 01.2013
Licensed Practical Nurse
The Bridge at Ridgely
01.2006 - 01.2007
Licensed Practical Nurse
Reelfoot Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation
08.2002 - 01.2005
Licensed Practical Nurse
Lake County Primary Care
01.1995 - 01.2004
Licensed Practical Nurse
Reelfoot Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation
08.1994 - 03.1995
Nurse Training Program - undefined
Tennessee Technology Center
Dyersburg State Community College
High School Diploma -
Lake County High School
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