Linda Hahn

• Worked for a couple years from 2013-2016 as needed as a visiting home care nurse, visiting patients in their homes and performing wound care per physicians’ orders and visited and assessed post op and patients recently discharged to home from the hospital. Also performed patient teaching on disease process. Documented my visits that were supervised by an RN.

• alsoWorked as a LPN visiting patients in their homes, performing wound care, and assessing patients while following doctor’s orders on post- op patients after hospital discharge in their homes. I also obtained lab specimens from patients per physician order and took them to the hospital lab per protocol. I Also administered medications when ordered, and performed continuous care, in the patient’s home, when necessary, with terminally ill patients. I attended weekly meetings with the medical team caring for patients that was also attended by their physician. I Documented my visits and notified the physician, when needed of any changes and took orders from the physician, and I worked under the supervision of an RN.

• Worked for them from 11-2012 – 12-2012 then Company changed to Summit, and I was with them from 12-2012 till 10-2013Did health screening events in Florida. Measured height, weight, and calculated BMI of participants in health screening fairs. I took a class from Summit Medical that gave me experience with the Cholestec machine.

Worked as an LPN visiting patients in their homes after they were discharged from hospital or needed skilled nurse visits as ordered by their physician. Performed wound care per physician orders and assessed patients, did patient teaching on disease processes and communicated with the physicians. Documented my visits and communicated with the ordering physician as needed. Took vital signs of each patient and recorded them. Administered medications as ordered by the physician and monitored patient's progress. Worked closely and communicated with all other personnel caring for the patient.

• I was the co-owner of Mark Hahn Studios, a Videography business located in Rockledge Florida I created his web site and submitted it to search engines and answered email from customers. I also contacted clients and scheduled meetings and assisted with video production. I wrote creative content for his web site and his web commercials and solicited new business. I also created business flyers and advertisements and sent them out to prospective clients via email or via regular mail. I currently assist my husband part-time with his online Ministry. I created our Ministry web site and I monitor it and update the online content as needed. It is located at http://www.pitministries.us

• I visited patients in their homes after they were discharged from the hospital, per physician orders. I followed Medicare and Private Insurance guidelines and was careful to follow nursing protocol. I Was responsible for wound care and patient assessment, contacting the physician when needed and contacting the physician for orders. I also did patient teaching, administered medications, monitored glucose on diabetic patients via finger stick and gave SUB Q and IM injections per MD orders, and monitored and supervised the care given by CNA’s and HHA’s. I reported to the RN case manager, and I was also given a small number of cases that I managed myself under the supervision of the RN supervisor. I visited up to 8 patients per day. I followed physician’s orders, charted my patient’s progress and reported to the physician as needed. I was also trained to do nurse scheduling in the office via computer and relieved the nurse scheduler as needed in the office.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care delivery and outcomes.
• Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment plans.
• Streamlined documentation processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and accuracy.
• Implemented infection control protocols, reducing incidence of healthcare-associated infections.
• Conducted regular patient evaluations, adjusting care strategies based on changing conditions.
• Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
• Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
• Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
• Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
• Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, wound assessment and catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
• Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
• Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
• Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
• Administered medications and monitored patient reactions for optimal care outcomes.
• Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on patient assessments.
• Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
• Collaborated with healthcare team to coordinate patient treatments and interventions.
• Trained new staff on clinical procedures and best practices for patient care.
• Implemented infection control protocols, improving overall safety standards within the facility.
• Evaluated patient progress regularly, adjusting care strategies as needed to enhance recovery.
• Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
• Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the nursing team.
• Assisted in developing care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Provided emotional support and education to patients and families regarding health conditions.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care outcomes.
• Trained and mentored junior nursing staff on clinical procedures and best practices.
• Implemented infection control protocols, ensuring patient safety standards were met.
• Evaluated patient progress and adjusted care plans based on ongoing assessments.
• Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
• Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
• Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
• Administered controlled narcotics and performed catheterizations.
• Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.
• Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
• Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
• Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
• Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
• Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.