Lorrashia Jones
Indianapolis,Indiana
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional prepared for this role. Proven ability to provide high-quality patient care with strong clinical skills in administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily activities. Known for strong collaboration with medical teams, adapting to changing needs, and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable, compassionate, and skilled in patient communication and support.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
Kare Technologies
Indianapolis, IN
07.2024 - Current
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Administered medications safely and effectively, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments and treatments, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Educated patients and families on healthcare management strategies, promoting self-care and wellbeing.
- Dispensed and administered patients' medications following care plans and physician's orders.
- Delivered emotional support to patients facing challenging diagnoses or difficult treatments, fostering resilience during recovery processes.
- Managed complex wound care for improved healing rates and reduced infection risk.
Qualified Medication Aide/ LPN
Myshyft (RESTUP)
Indianapolis, IN
01.2022 - 07.2024
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient records, adhering to HIPAA regulations and facility policies.
- Fostered a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with fellow nurses, CNAs, and other healthcare professionals.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients while supporting their families during difficult times.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
LPN
Harbour Manor & The Lodge
Noblesville, IN
12.2023 - 04.2024
- Administered medications safely and effectively, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments and treatments, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Educated patients and families on healthcare management strategies, promoting self-care and wellbeing.
- Dispensed and administered patients' medications following care plans and physician's orders.
- Delivered emotional support to patients facing challenging diagnoses or difficult treatments, fostering resilience during recovery processes.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and timely interventions.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
LPN
Castleton Health Care Center
Indianapolis, IN
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
CNA
Caliburn International
New York, NY
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Rapid Healthcare Staffing
Miami, FL
07.2020 - 11.2020
- Assisted Nurses during the COVID 19 pandemic at testing sites around the state of Florida
- Exhibited strong organizational skills by efficiently managing workloads in fast-paced environments with minimal supervision.
- Responded quickly and calmly in emergency situations.
- Enhanced patient experience by providing compassionate and attentive care during travel assignments.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Certified Nurse Aide
Allied Healthcare
Indianapolis, IN
09.2017 - 07.2020
- Assist residents with everyday AD'S
- Assist with documentation
- Assist with feeding, grooming, showering
- Travel to different nursing homes and hospitals
Education
Certificate - Nursing
Hondros College of Nursing
Westerville, OH08.2023
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical documentation
- Geriatric nursing
- Infection control
- Tracheostomy care
- Catheter care
- Diabetes management
- Compassionate care
- End-of-life care
- Rehabilitation nursing
- Palliative care
- Behavioral health
- Clinical decision making
- Wound care
- Physical assessment
- Breathing treatments
- EMR / EHR
- Caregiving skills
- Documenting intake
- ADL assistance
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
Timeline
LPN
Kare Technologies
07.2024 - Current
LPN
Harbour Manor & The Lodge
12.2023 - 04.2024
LPN
Castleton Health Care Center
08.2023 - 12.2023
Qualified Medication Aide/ LPN
Myshyft (RESTUP)
01.2022 - 07.2024
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Rapid Healthcare Staffing
07.2020 - 11.2020
CNA
Caliburn International
01.2020 - 01.2022
Certified Nurse Aide
Allied Healthcare
09.2017 - 07.2020
Certificate - Nursing
Hondros College of Nursing