LeShaun Cannon
Decatur,GA
Summary
Dynamic LPN Charge Nurse with extensive experience at Parkplace Residential, excelling in critical thinking and medication administration. Proven track record in enhancing patient safety through effective infection control measures and fostering team collaboration. Committed to delivering exceptional geriatric care and improving patient outcomes through compassionate communication and clinical judgment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Parkside Residential
08.2023 - Current
- Maintained accurate medical records and documentation for all patients.
- Provided training and mentorship to junior nursing staff for skill development.
- Implemented infection control measures to enhance patient safety and health outcomes.
- Conducted regular assessments of patient conditions, reporting changes promptly to physicians.
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
LPN Charge Nurse
Snap Nurse
05.2019 - 03.2022
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatments effectively.
- Coordinated patient care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
- 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.
- Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
- Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses.
LPN
Kaiser Permanente
12.2016 - 03.2021
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and patient care standards.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly for effective intervention.
- Assisted in developing care plans by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to address patient needs.
- Educated patients and families on health management strategies to promote understanding and adherence to treatment plans.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
LPN
DaVita Dialysis Corporation
12.2014 - 10.2018
- Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records, maintaining confidentiality and data integrity.
- Conducted routine assessments to evaluate patient conditions, adjusting care approaches based on observed changes effectively.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skillset as an LPN.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
Education
Nursing
L.C.C.C
Luzerne, PaNo Degree - Nursing Administration
Wilkes University
Wilkes-barre, PA10-2003
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Nursing documentation
- Geriatric care
- End-of-life care
- Emergency care
- Home health care
- Clinical judgment
- Disease prevention
- Pediatric care
- Medication administration
- Critical thinking
Accomplishments
- Documented and resolved patient complaints which led to the creation of reduced waiting times for the patients.
- set up dialysis machines with the appropriate dialyzer.
- carefully provided cleaning care to catheter patients.
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Parkside Residential
08.2023 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Snap Nurse
05.2019 - 03.2022
LPN
Kaiser Permanente
12.2016 - 03.2021
LPN
DaVita Dialysis Corporation
12.2014 - 10.2018
Nursing
L.C.C.C
No Degree - Nursing Administration
Wilkes University
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