Macario Kines
Bradenton
Summary
Achieved high standards in bedside nursing and wound care through effective evaluation and execution. Enhanced infection control practices, contributing to patient safety. Cultivated seamless communication with healthcare professionals and families, improving overall patient experience.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Wound Care Nurse
Aspire at Sarasota
01.2025 - Current
- Assessed and documented patient wound conditions to develop effective care plans.
- Educated patients and families on wound care techniques and best practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes through comprehensive care strategies.
- Monitored and evaluated patient responses to treatment, adjusting care plans as needed for optimal recovery.
- Facilitated seamless transitions between levels of care by coordinating with other healthcare providers, ensuring a consistent approach to managing chronic or complex wounds across settings.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of treatment plans by tracking patient progress, making adjustments as needed based on clinical findings and feedback from patients or their caregivers.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and evidence-based practices in wound care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
United States Army Reserve
05.2020 - 08.2025
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting needs.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies for their individual conditions.
- Worked in an ICU setting inside of a stress filled environment in a field hospital to ensure quality and efficient care.
- Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
- Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
- Provided emotional support to patients dealing with illness or injury related issues.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Benton house in Oakleaf
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Directed daily operations to ensure efficient staff scheduling and effective duty allocation.
- Oversaw employee performance metrics to ensure compliance with quality benchmarks.
- Delivered essential support and guidance to personnel to foster a collaborative work environment.
- Coordinated cross-departmental efforts to achieve project objectives and enhance overall outcomes.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Amidon Nurse Staffing
04.2022 - 08.2023
- Assessed and monitored patient conditions, including vital signs, symptoms, and reactions to treatments.
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
- Provided direct patient care, including wound care, medication administration and IV therapy.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized plans of care for patients.
- Maintained accurate clinical records utilizing Electronic Medical Record systems.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Normandy Vivo Healthcare
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Assessed patients' vital signs and condition to determine appropriate care.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Provided education on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment of illnesses.
- Performed wound dressings, IV insertions and blood draws.
- Monitored patient's nutrition status and hydration levels.
- Assisted with the admission process for new patients.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal care for each patient.
Assistant Manager
Zaxbys
01.2019 - 08.2020
- Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.
- Conducted regular performance reviews for employees to identify areas of improvement.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
US ARMY PNC
Bethesda, MD03-2022
High School Diploma -
Oakleaf High School
Orange Park, FL05-2019
Skills
- Executed emergency medical training and cross-training initiatives through military service
- Facilitated effective family communication strategies
- Oversaw clinical documentation processes to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations
- Oversaw staff operations to ensure optimal performance and productivity
- Demonstrated empathy and compassion in client interactions
- Executed immunization administration procedures to ensure patient health and safety
- Always looking to learn and develop skills to use in all fields of nursing
Timeline
LPN Wound Care Nurse
Aspire at Sarasota
01.2025 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Benton house in Oakleaf
08.2023 - 12.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse
Normandy Vivo Healthcare
01.2023 - 07.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
Amidon Nurse Staffing
04.2022 - 08.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
United States Army Reserve
05.2020 - 08.2025
Assistant Manager
Zaxbys
01.2019 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Oakleaf High School
No Degree - Nursing
US ARMY PNC