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Lori Ramirez Grimaldo

Smithville ,TN

Summary

Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Favorite Healthcare Agency
09.2017 - 03.2018
  • 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.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Provided medical care to patients in varied settings to offer patients best possible care regardless of location.
  • Assessed patient conditions by taking vital signs and evaluating symptoms to determine appropriate treatment.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Adorations
07.2017 - 03.2018
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Provided medical care to patients in varied settings to offer patients best possible care regardless of location.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.

Licensed Practical Nurse

St Thomas Dekalb
06.2015 - 08.2017
  • 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.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Woodbury Health And Rehab
10.2016 - 07.2017
  • 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.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Fast Pace Urgent Care
06.2013 - 08.2014
  • Observed and assessed patients to identify concerning symptoms.
  • Built meaningful relationships with patients and families for optimal care.
  • Administered medications and topic treatments to address patient symptoms.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers about conditions and treatments.
  • Improved patient well-being by offering advice on preventive health measures.
  • Helped charge nurse staff unit and achieve coverage goals.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.

Education

Licenced Practical Nurse - Nursing

Tennessee College of Applied Technology - McMinnville
Mcminnville, TN
04.2013

Skills

  • Word Processing Software
  • Learning Strategies
  • Tuberculosis Testing
  • EKG Administration
  • Caregiving Skills
  • Documenting Incidents
  • Wound Care
  • Judgment and Decision-Making
  • Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)
  • Call Answering and Assistance
  • Specimen Results Interpretation
  • Assisting Physicians
  • Behavioral Assessment
  • Immunization Administration
  • Educating Families
  • Monitoring
  • Counting Narcotics
  • Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
  • IV Insertion
  • Intramuscular Injections

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Favorite Healthcare Agency
09.2017 - 03.2018

Licensed Practical Nurse

Adorations
07.2017 - 03.2018

Licensed Practical Nurse

Woodbury Health And Rehab
10.2016 - 07.2017

Licensed Practical Nurse

St Thomas Dekalb
06.2015 - 08.2017

Licensed Practical Nurse

Fast Pace Urgent Care
06.2013 - 08.2014

Licenced Practical Nurse - Nursing

Tennessee College of Applied Technology - McMinnville

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