Lindsey Holloway
Maryville,TN
Summary
Patient-oriented nursing professional with over 10 years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in hospital settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies. I took time off from nursing to spend time with my children and provide loving care as a stay at home mother but I am eagar to get back into my passion of being a nurse. Thank you for your time and consideration for the position.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse- Charge Nurse
Blount Memorial Hospital
Maryville, TN
06.2006 - 01.2024
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
- Assisted with admissions and discharges of patients from hospital units or long-term care facilities.
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Blount Memorial Hospital
Maryville, TN
07.2004 - 06.2006
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or stretcher.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Took temperature readings orally or rectally as instructed by the RN or MD.
- Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Colonial Hills Nursing Center
Maryville, TN
05.2004 - 07.2004
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
Education
LIncensed Nurse - Licensed Pratical Nurse
Blount Memorial Nursing Program
Alcoa, TN05-2008
Skills
- Wound Care
- Samples Collection
- Health Education
- Patient Intake and assessments
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse- Charge Nurse
Blount Memorial Hospital
06.2006 - 01.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Blount Memorial Hospital
07.2004 - 06.2006
Certified Nursing Assistant
Colonial Hills Nursing Center
05.2004 - 07.2004
LIncensed Nurse - Licensed Pratical Nurse
Blount Memorial Nursing Program