Lillian Clemens
Coon Rapids,MN
Summary
Diligent registered nurse with experience managing comprehensive care for long-term and transitional care patients. Proficient in PointClickCare documentation and willing to learn additional electronic documentation software. Has a patient-focused approach to nursing care, integrating empathy with best clinical practice to ensure patient understanding and compliance with care goals.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Park River Estates Care Center
9899 Avocet St NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433
12.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments while managing comprehensive care for 20 to 30 long-term care residents each shift.
- Executed admissions operations by conducting order reconciliation and comprehensive patient evaluations.
- Managed diabetes care by implementing glucose monitoring, administering insulin, assessing symptoms, monitoring wounds, and providing diet-related education.
- Facilitated collaboration with nursing aides and staff nurses each shift to ensure safe, efficient, and timely care for all residents.
- Utilized de-escalation techniques and therapeutic communication skills to effectively support residents with dementia during difficult moments.
- Documented and communicated assessment findings that differed from residents' baseline to healthcare team, escalating critical concerns to provider and outlining follow-up steps and care plan to resident and their family.
Registered Nurse
The Villas at Osseo
501 2nd St SE, Osseo, MN 55369
08.2025 - 11.2025
- Administered medications and treatments while managing comprehensive care for 10 to 12 transitional care (TCU) patients per shift.
- Executed complex wound care procedures for patients, addressing malignant wounds, diabetic wounds, post-surgical amputations, pressure injuries, and post-surgical wounds.
- Conducted detailed discharge education sessions for post-acute patients and families, focusing on essential topics such as medication management, scheduling follow-up appointments, wound care practices, and recognizing symptoms that require healthcare provider intervention.
- Managed intravenous antibiotic delivery through PICC lines, ensuring vigilant monitoring for adverse reactions and prioritizing patient safety.
- Implemented patient-centered strategies in partnership with physical and occupational therapy and nursing staff to enhance patient skills in activities of daily living (ADLs) and promote autonomy.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Century College
3300 Century Ave N, White Bear Lake, MN 5511005-2025
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Proficiency in PointClickCare
- Clinical judgment
- Infection control
- Wound care
- Enteral nutrition
- PICC line management
- Chronic disease management
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Park River Estates Care Center
12.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
The Villas at Osseo
08.2025 - 11.2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Century College