Lindsey Burke
Patrick Spribgs,VA
Summary
Accomplished LPN with a proven track record at Blueridge Therapy Connection, excelling in patient care through effective medication administration and compassionate end-of-life support. Demonstrates expertise in clinical documentation and vital signs monitoring, significantly reducing medication errors. Skilled in both geriatric nursing and direct patient care, ensuring high standards of health and safety compliance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lpn
Blueridge Therapy Connection
12.2019 - Current
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring that patients were comfortable and families felt supported during the process.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
Lpn
Martinsville Health And Rehab
05.2017 - 12.2019
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
Lpn
Jacobs Creek Nursing Home
02.2016 - 09.2017
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Education
Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
Skyline College
Roanoke, VA10.2010
High School Diploma -
Rockbridge County High School
Lexington, VA06.2004
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical Documentation
- Geriatric Nursing
- Catheter Care
- Tracheostomy Care
- Compassionate Care
- Diabetes management
- End of life care
- Rehabilitation Nursing
- Respiratory Care
- Post Operative Care
- Gastrointestinal Care
- Restorative Care
- Orthopedic Nursing
- Neurological care
- Cardiac Care
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care
- Vital signs
- Direct Patient Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Care
- Documentation accuracy
- Immunization Administration
- Breathing Treatments
- Geriatric Care
- Transcribing orders
- Staff Supervision
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Specimen Collection
- Responsible and Dependable
- Intravenous Medications
Timeline
Lpn
Blueridge Therapy Connection
12.2019 - Current
Lpn
Martinsville Health And Rehab
05.2017 - 12.2019
Lpn
Jacobs Creek Nursing Home
02.2016 - 09.2017
Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
Skyline College
High School Diploma -
Rockbridge County High School
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