Loretta york
Ankeny
Summary
Compassionate LPN with extensive experience in patient assessment, medication administration, and individualized care planning. Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes in behavioral health settings.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Clive Behavior Health
Ankeny
02.2016 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in behavioral health settings.
- Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans for patients.
- Conducted routine assessments and documented patient vital signs accurately.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care strategies.
- Provided emotional support and education to patients and their families.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment following health regulations.
- Trained new staff on procedures and best practices in patient care.
- Utilized electronic health records to track patient progress and updates.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
Education
Certificate - Practical Nursing
Charles Community College
ST.Perter, MO05-2012
Skills
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Electronic health records
- Individualized care planning
- Vital signs monitoring
- Care coordination
Timeline
LPN
Clive Behavior Health
02.2016 - Current
Certificate - Practical Nursing
Charles Community College
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