Lorie Hradecky
Greeley,co
Summary
Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience at Fairacres Manor, excelling in patient assessment and medication administration. Proven ability to maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure infection control. Recognized for providing compassionate emotional support, enhancing patient care quality, and effectively monitoring vital signs to improve health outcomes.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Fairacres Manor
Greeley, Colorado
01.2020 - Current
- Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Provided emotional support to patients dealing with illness or injury related issues.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of nursing policies and procedures.
- Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.
- Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kenton Manor
Greeley, CO
08.2008 - 01.2020
- Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Provided emotional support to patients dealing with illness or injury related issues.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of nursing policies and procedures.
- Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.
- Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
CNA
Devonshire Acres
Sterling, CO
08.1999 - 07.2008
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Education
Vocational License - Licensed Practical Nurse
Northeastern Junior College
Sterling, Colorado06-2006
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Clinical documentation
- Infection control
- Electronic medical records
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Fairacres Manor
01.2020 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kenton Manor
08.2008 - 01.2020
CNA
Devonshire Acres
08.1999 - 07.2008
Vocational License - Licensed Practical Nurse
Northeastern Junior College
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