LOIS STA ANA
North Augusta,SC
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with 3 years of experience at Doctors Hospital on a Medical Surgical floor excelling in direct patient care. Floated to different units such as Progressive Care Unit, Emergency Department and Clinical Decision Unit for experience. Proven track record in enhancing patient outcomes through effective monitoring and education. Skilled in infection control and clinical documentation, fostering a safe and supportive environment for patients and staff alike.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Doctors Hospital
North Augusta, SC
09.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care.
- Assisted in daily patient assessments, documenting vital signs and medical histories accurately.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans effectively.
- Educated patients on medication management and health maintenance strategies for improved outcomes.
- Trained new staff on clinical protocols and safety procedures to enhance team performance.
- Led initiatives for infection control practices, contributing to a safer healthcare environment.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- 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.
Education
License Practical Nurse -
Aiken Technical College
Graniteville, SC07.2024
Skills
- Achieved optimal patient health outcomes through precise medication administration
- Enhanced quality of patient care by providing hands-on assistance
- Improved patient monitoring by diligently tracking vital signs
- Maintained strict HIPAA compliance, safeguarding patient confidentiality
- Accelerated wound healing through effective care practices
- Fostered an environment of compassionate care to support patient needs
- Delivered accurate physical assessments to guide medical decisions
- Strengthened clinical documentation processes, ensuring thorough patient records
- Advanced geriatric care methodologies to address age-related challenges
- Streamlined medication dispensing procedures for efficiency
- Elevated infection control standards, reducing risk of healthcare-associated infections
- Optimized catheter care techniques to improve patient comfort and safety
LANGUAGES
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Doctors Hospital
09.2024 - Current
License Practical Nurse -
Aiken Technical College