Leanne Heckel
Madison,OH
Summary
Dynamic LPN Charge Nurse with extensive experience at Heritage of Painesville, skilled in vital signs monitoring and nursing documentation. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective delegation and critical thinking, ensuring compliance with regulations and optimizing staff productivity. Committed to delivering exceptional geriatric and end-of-life care.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Heritage of Painesville
02.2023 - Current
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
LPN Charge Nurse
Madison Healthcare
03.2016 - 02.2023
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
MDS Coordinator
Embassy Healthcare
01.2011 - 01.2015
- Set schedules for staff to start and complete MDS assessments and care plan meetings.
- Ensured timely completion of all MDS assessments, maintaining full compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on CMS guidelines and changes to ensure accuracy in reporting and reimbursement processes.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to provide accurate and timely clinical assessments for each resident, leading to improved overall care.
Education
Lpn - Nursing
Willoughby Eastlake School of Practical Nursing
Willoughby, OH06.2006
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Nursing documentation
- Geriatric care
- End-of-life care
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Heritage of Painesville
02.2023 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Madison Healthcare
03.2016 - 02.2023
MDS Coordinator
Embassy Healthcare
01.2011 - 01.2015
Lpn - Nursing
Willoughby Eastlake School of Practical Nursing
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