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LINDA LASALLE

Vicksburg,MS

Summary

Licensed Practical Nurse Highly skilled career professional with 29 years nursing experience. Computer skilled, managing heavy daily patient volume including telephone triage, appointment scheduling, and patient referral. Proficient in all documentation/record maintenance/paperwork to ensure accuracy and patient confidentiality. Experienced in assisting physician perform minor office surgeries/procedures using sterile technique. Packaging, preparation and sterilization of surgical instruments. Experience in scheduling hospital surgical procedures, preparation of patients preoperatively as in setting up all lab/ x-ray, informed consent, and verifying surgical clearance through PCP. Scheduling large volume home health clinicians visits, insuring insurance authorization and accurate documentation. Managing physicians orders,labs etc.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN Patient Service Coordinator/Scheduler

Centerwell Home Health
06.2019 - Current
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Addressed any concerns or questions posed by patients or family members promptly to maintain confidence in their care plan.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions from acute care settings to long-term care facilities or home environments.
  • Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.

LPN

MEA Clinics
05.2017 - 06.2019

Fast pace large volume walk in clinic. I triaged patients, took vitals,drew blood for labs,performed point of care lab tests, performed X-rays. I assisted physician with procedure's, prepared exam rooms,and many other nursing duties.

Clinic Nurse/ Christy Hull,NP Family Medicine

Merit Health
04.2016 - 05.2017

Occupational Nurse

Grand Gulf Nuclear Plant
02.2016 - 03.2016

Occupational nurse for a 6 week outage at Grand Gulf Nuclear plant. Performed first aid ,kept employee health/accident logs,records. Performed and monitored vitals of employees working in dangerous /hot environments within the plant. Triaged emergency situations,transferred employees to hospital when necessary.

Office Nurse

Alfred Windham, MD Otolaryngologist,Surgeon
11.2000 - 01.2016

Private Duty/PRN

Private Home Care
01.1995 - 01.2001

Office Nurse

Joseph Austin, MD Obstetrician Gynecologist
08.1995 - 10.2000

Nursing Home/PRN

Shady Lawn Nursing Home
01.1996 - 01.1997

Mississippi State Hospital/Clinical

Mental Health Nursing
01.1995 - 01.1996

Parkview Hospital/Clinical

Hospital Nursing
01.1994 - 01.1995

Education

Practical Nursing -

Hinds College
Vicksburg, MS

Certification

  • BCLS
  • Medical Radiation Certification
  • IDX-GPMS Certification

Phone

 601-218-2089

References

References on request

Timeline

LPN Patient Service Coordinator/Scheduler

Centerwell Home Health
06.2019 - Current

LPN

MEA Clinics
05.2017 - 06.2019

Clinic Nurse/ Christy Hull,NP Family Medicine

Merit Health
04.2016 - 05.2017

Occupational Nurse

Grand Gulf Nuclear Plant
02.2016 - 03.2016

Office Nurse

Alfred Windham, MD Otolaryngologist,Surgeon
11.2000 - 01.2016

Nursing Home/PRN

Shady Lawn Nursing Home
01.1996 - 01.1997

Office Nurse

Joseph Austin, MD Obstetrician Gynecologist
08.1995 - 10.2000

Private Duty/PRN

Private Home Care
01.1995 - 01.2001

Mississippi State Hospital/Clinical

Mental Health Nursing
01.1995 - 01.1996

Parkview Hospital/Clinical

Hospital Nursing
01.1994 - 01.1995

Practical Nursing -

Hinds College

LINDA LASALLE