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Lea Covey Bowling

Licensed Practical Nurse
Charlestown,IN

Summary

Offering compassionate approach and strong desire to learn and grow in patient care. Bringing foundational understanding of nursing principles and skills in basic patient care and observation. Ready to use and develop patient care techniques and communication skills in Long Term Care or Hospital role.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Duty Licensed Practical Nurse

Private Home
05.2024 - Current
  • Advocated for the rights of private duty nursing clients within the broader healthcare system by educating others about their unique needs and challenges.
  • Promoted a safe environment for both patients and staff by adhering to safety guidelines and reporting hazards promptly.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity while maintaining safety.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by sharing insights from direct patient care experiences, helping inform overall treatment strategy decisions.
  • Documented all care provided accurately and completely in electronic medical records system.

Qualified Medication Assistant/Practical Nursing Student

HSC
10.2022 - 05.2024
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture by collaborating effectively with colleagues and demonstrating a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care at all times.
  • Enhanced patient safety with thorough monitoring for potential adverse effects and timely reporting of concerns to healthcare team.
  • Performed vital signs assessments prior to administering certain medications as required, ensuring safe dosage administration based on individual patient needs.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings, contributing insights about patients'' medication histories and current therapeutic needs for comprehensive care planning discussions.
  • Assisted in updating individualized care plans by providing valuable input on patients'' responses to medications and overall health status.
  • Improved patient medication adherence by accurately preparing and administering medications according to physician orders.

Qualified Medication Administration/Licensed Practical Nursing Student

Trilogy
08.2019 - 10.2022
  • Optimized treatment outcomes by diligently following established nursing protocols and reporting any deviations to supervising staff immediately.
  • Prevented the spread of infection within the facility through diligent handwashing techniques and proper utilization of personal protective equipment.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in high-stress situations while maintaining composure under pressure and delivering exceptional care to distressed patients.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans for patients, addressing their unique needs.
  • Ensured accurate medication administration through thorough verification of medication orders and strict adherence to dosage guidelines.
  • Collaborated with members of multidisciplinary team and offered suggestions while demonstrating sensitivity to aspects of care delivery.
  • Contributed to a safe and clean environment by maintaining sanitary standards in patient rooms and common areas.

Qualified Medication Administration/Licensed Practical Nursing Student

Cardon & Associates
03.2017 - 08.2019
  • Optimized treatment outcomes by diligently following established nursing protocols and reporting any deviations to supervising staff immediately.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans for patients, addressing their unique needs.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in high-stress situations while maintaining composure under pressure and delivering exceptional care to distressed patients.
  • Prevented the spread of infection within the facility through diligent handwashing techniques and proper utilization of personal protective equipment.

Education

Associate of Science - Licensed Practical Nurse

Caris College
Jeffersonville, IN
09-2024

Skills

  • Clinical medication management
  • Hands-on patient support
  • Patient vital signs assessment
  • HIPAA compliance

Timeline

Private Duty Licensed Practical Nurse

Private Home
05.2024 - Current

Qualified Medication Assistant/Practical Nursing Student

HSC
10.2022 - 05.2024

Qualified Medication Administration/Licensed Practical Nursing Student

Trilogy
08.2019 - 10.2022

Qualified Medication Administration/Licensed Practical Nursing Student

Cardon & Associates
03.2017 - 08.2019

Associate of Science - Licensed Practical Nurse

Caris College