Hi, I’m
Leanne Downey
Salem,OR
Summary
Skilled LPN with 3 years of experience in patient care, wound management, and medication administration. Proficient in electronic health records and HIPAA regulations. Possess certifications in BLS, CPR, and First Aid. Committed to providing compassionate care and supporting patients during difficult times. Made a difference by having a positive, cheerful and caring attitude. Able to build rapport quickly, even with patients whose behaviors could be very challenging.
Overview
3
years of professional experience
2
LPN Certification, BLS
Work History
Cell Staff
LPN
03.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Utilized electronic health record (EHR) system for accurate documentation of patient assessments
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards related to nursing practice
- Provided emotional support to patients during difficult times
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations
- Provided wound care management, including dressing changes and assessment of healing progress
- Monitored and documented patient response to medications, reporting any adverse reactions promptly
- Assisted in the orientation process for new LPN staff members
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
Naphcare/Clackamas County Jail
LPN
07.2022 - 03.2023
Job overview
- LPN position
- Pass medications to inmates.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
Regency Home Care
Caregiver
04.2017 - 06.2022
Job overview
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Education
I0TSalem, OR
Some college from LPN-nursing
02.2021
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Experience Administering Injections
- Caregiving
- Home Care
- Vital Signs
- Nursing
- EMR Systems
- Tube Feeding
- Meal Preparation
Certification
- LPN
- BLS Certification
- Driver's License
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
- LVN
Timeline
LPN
Cell Staff
03.2023 - Current
LPN
Naphcare/Clackamas County Jail
07.2022 - 03.2023
Caregiver
Regency Home Care
04.2017 - 06.2022
I0T
Some college from LPN-nursing
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