Lisa Young
Summit,AR
Summary
Dedicated RN with extensive experience at Gassville Therapy and Living Center, skilled in medication administration and patient assessments. Proven ability to enhance care quality through effective collaboration and compassionate support. Successfully trained new staff, fostering a culture of excellence and compliance in nursing practices.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
RN
Gassville Therapy and Living Center
Gassville, AR
06.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs to ensure optimal health outcomes.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate effective communication and care coordination.
- Provided education and support to patients and families on health management and recovery strategies.
- Participated in staff training sessions to enhance knowledge of best nursing practices and procedures.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
LPN Charge Nurse
Gassville Therapy and Living Center
Gassville, AR
07.2021 - 06.2025
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care and adherence to protocols.
- Coordinated daily operations, optimizing workflow efficiency within the nursing department.
- Managed patient assessments and developed individualized care plans based on needs.
- Trained and mentored new LPNs, enhancing team performance and compliance with standards.
- Conducted medication administration and monitored patients for adverse reactions effectively.
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
LPN Charge Nurse
Community Compassion Center of Yellville
Yellville, AR
11.2018 - 07.2021
- Implemented infection control measures, improving overall safety for residents and staff.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to streamline communication regarding patient care outcomes.
- Evaluated nursing practices regularly, identifying areas for improvement in service delivery.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - RN
Arkansas State University, Mountain Home
Mountain Home, AR05-2025
Associate of Applied Science - LPN
Arkansas State University, Mountain Home
Mountain Home, AR08-2018
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Compassion and empathy
- Precepting
- Tracheostomy care
Timeline
RN
Gassville Therapy and Living Center
06.2025 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Gassville Therapy and Living Center
07.2021 - 06.2025
LPN Charge Nurse
Community Compassion Center of Yellville
11.2018 - 07.2021
Associate of Applied Science - RN
Arkansas State University, Mountain Home
Associate of Applied Science - LPN
Arkansas State University, Mountain Home