Linda Musselman
Warren,IN
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 4 years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 4 years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Dependable healthcare team member with sound judgment, excellent clinical abilities and smooth bedside manner. Track and chart vitals and other markers to help patients, support team treatment goals and boost outcomes. Exceptional approach in Geriatric patient support. Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse offering 4+ years of experience in the field. Knowledgeable about assisting with non-invasive procedures and performing respiratory treatments. Strong documentation skills and a firm grasp of compliance requirements.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Heritage Pointe Of Warren
10.2011 - Current
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
- Established cordial relationships with medical personnel and staff to promote teamwork and maintain positive attitude.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Assisted in coordinating transfers, discharges and admissions to establish smooth transition of patients.
- Maintained and promoted autonomy and rights of patients to provide protection and enforce dignity and respect.
- Administered controlled narcotics and performed catheterizations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
Supervisor of Distribution Operations
Peytons Northern
10.1989 - 10.2011
- Developed standard and emergency operating procedures for receiving, handling, storing, shipping and salvaging products.
- Documented safety action plans, quality initiatives and team performance into computer system.
- Controlled inventory transactions to reconcile ordering processes with demand forecasts.
- Oversaw employee staffing demands for daily sales and shipping.
Education
Technical Certificate in Practical Nursing - Nursing
Ivy Tech
Fort Wayne, IN08.2019
Skills
- Maintaining Nutrition
- Examination and Test Preparation
- Medical Records Management
- Nursing Intervention Evaluations
- Medication Administration
- Call Answering and Assistance
- Point Click Care
- Omnicare/Omniview
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Heritage Pointe Of Warren
10.2011 - Current
Supervisor of Distribution Operations
Peytons Northern
10.1989 - 10.2011
Technical Certificate in Practical Nursing - Nursing
Ivy Tech
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