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Lina Martinez

Lawrenceville,GA

Summary

Dedicated LPN with extensive experience at Montefiore Medical Center, excelling in medication administration and compassionate care. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective vital signs monitoring and health promotion strategies. Skilled in medical documentation and committed to fostering a safe, supportive environment for patients and families.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN

FirstClass Healthcare
11.2022 - Current
  • Administered medication and monitored patient responses.
  • Assisted with daily patient care for comfort and safety.
  • Maintained patient records, documenting vital signs.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to implement care plans.
  • Educated patients on health management strategies.
  • Ensured compliance with infection control protocols.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance clinical skills.
  • Utilized time management to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Managed patient care by monitoring respiration and blood pressure.

LPN Field Nurse

Passion to Care
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting changes to healthcare team promptly.
  • Educated patients and families on care plans and medication management.
  • Assisted in developing individualized patient care plans based on assessments.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records (EHR).
  • Implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance care delivery processes.
  • Administered medications safely and effectively, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments and treatments, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Educated patients and families on healthcare management strategies, promoting self-care and wellbeing.
  • Managed complex wound care for improved healing rates and reduced infection risk.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and timely interventions.

LPN

Wellpath
12.2019 - 11.2022
  • Administered medication and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions, facilitating timely interventions and accurate reporting.
  • Educated patients and families on health management strategies, promoting adherence to treatment plans and lifestyle modifications.
  • Conducted routine assessments to evaluate effectiveness of care interventions, adjusting plans based on evolving patient needs.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.

LPN Charge Nurse

Montefiore Medical Center - Montefiore Medical Group
12.2006 - 12.2019
  • Supervised nursing staff to ensure adherence to care plans and organizational policies.
  • Coordinated patient care activities among interdisciplinary teams for optimal outcomes.
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses, ensuring safety and efficacy.
  • Conducted regular assessments to evaluate patient needs and adjust care strategies accordingly.
  • Trained new staff on protocols, enhancing team performance and service quality.
  • Implemented infection control measures, promoting a safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
  • Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.

Education

Associate of Arts - LVN

American Career College
CA
01-2002

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medical documentation
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Compassionate care
  • Diabetes management
  • End-of-life care
  • Health promotion

Certification

  • Certified LPN, American Heart Cross - BLS

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

LPN Field Nurse

Passion to Care
01.2023 - 04.2024

LPN

FirstClass Healthcare
11.2022 - Current

LPN

Wellpath
12.2019 - 11.2022

LPN Charge Nurse

Montefiore Medical Center - Montefiore Medical Group
12.2006 - 12.2019

Associate of Arts - LVN

American Career College
Lina Martinez