Luvenia Herrington
United States
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Henry Ford Providence Hospital
Southfield, Michigan
02.2019 - Current
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of nursing policies and procedures.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.
- Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues, and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
LPN
FoxRun
Novi, Michigan
03.2023 - 10.2024
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Instructed patients on proper use of equipment such as wheelchairs or walkers.
- Provided emotional support to patients dealing with illness or injury related issues.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Certified PCT
Ascension Providence Of Novi
Novi, MI
02.2019 - Current
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
- Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
Certified PCT
Vibra Hospital of Southeastern Michigan
Detroit, MI
05.2017 - 04.2021
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
- Restocked unit frequently with necessary medical supplies.
- Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks.
- Kept instruments and equipment clean and sanitized.
- Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
- Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
- Performed trach and suctioning treatments on 6 patients daily.
Certified PCT
Harper/Hutzel/Detroit Receving/Sinai Grace DMC Hos
Detroit, MI
05.1998 - 05.2017
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
- Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks.
- Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
- Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
- Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
- Collected blood samples to complete procedures tests for patient, checking for changes that indicated potentially dangerous conditions.
- Performed IV and EKG treatments on 8 patients daily.
Education
LPN
Detroit Business Institute - Downriver
Riverview, MI10.2021
Skills
- Acute and rehabilitative care
- Clinical training
- Mobility Assistance
- Sterilization techniques
- Medical device products and services
- Cultural awareness and sensitivity
- Healthcare expertise
- Infection control standards
- Performing patient intakes
- Collecting specimens
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Respiratory equipment training
- Helping with medication
- Infection control procedures
- Quick problem solver
- Monitoring fluids
- Catheter change and preparation
- Grooming and bathing assistance
Timeline
LPN
FoxRun
03.2023 - 10.2024
LPN
Henry Ford Providence Hospital
02.2019 - Current
Certified PCT
Ascension Providence Of Novi
02.2019 - Current
Certified PCT
Vibra Hospital of Southeastern Michigan
05.2017 - 04.2021
Certified PCT
Harper/Hutzel/Detroit Receving/Sinai Grace DMC Hos
05.1998 - 05.2017
LPN
Detroit Business Institute - Downriver
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