Malkia Logan
Puyallup
Summary
Experienced Licensed Practical Nurse seeking a Care Manager position in the medical field. Dedicated to utilizing expertise to make a positive impact on the lives of others while continuously expanding skills. Committed to providing high-quality care and support to patients, ensuring their well-being and promoting their overall health. Eager to contribute knowledge and passion in a role that allows making a difference and further developing professionally.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
License Practical Nurse
Providence St. Peter Hospital
07.2024 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
Health Screener Immunization Nurse
Quest Diagnostics
06.2024 - Current
- Improved patient satisfaction by conducting thorough health screenings and providing clear explanations of results.
- Addressed patient concerns with empathy and professionalism, fostering trust in the screening process.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols.
- Ensured accuracy in test result reporting through meticulous attention to detail and adherence to established guidelines.
- Identified potential issues or abnormalities during screenings, promptly referring patients for further evaluation when necessary.
Licensed Practical Nurse
MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Deliver and execute upon daily routine care and services to patients from diverse ethnic and social groups utilizing your strong interpersonal skills
- Assist the Registered Nurse or care team in implementing the nursing process
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Chronic Care Coordinator-Remote
ChartSpan
09.2023 - 02.2024
- Provides monthly care coordination through a collaborative process of planning, facilitation, and advocacy for options and services to meet patient's health needs
- Communicates resources and services available to patients through the continuum of care
- Identifies patient-specific problems, goals, and interventions designed to meet the patient's needs as identified by the clinical assessment/reassessment that is action-oriented and time-specific
- Maintain patient chart compliance through proper documentation and updates of medical history, medication, immunizations, allergies, surgical history, and family history
- Demonstrates awareness of circumstances necessitating revisions to the plan of care, such as changes in the client's condition, lack of response to the care plan, preference changes, transitions across settings, and barriers to care and services
- Documents relevant, comprehensive information and data using standard assessments and tools supporting the plan of care and organized care coordination systems aimed at improving the outcomes of patients
- Provide appropriate health education
- Escalate patient concerns to the triage nurse team
Licensed Practical Nurse, Pediatric and Adult Home Care Nursing
Aveanna Healthcare Services
12.2017 - 09.2023
- One to one patient care in a home environment
- Execution of physicians prescribed plan of care and compliant documentation of care provided in system of record
- Administration of prescribed medication, treatments and therapies
- Patient assessments, coordination of care
- Health promotion, teaching, and training of family members
- Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations through diligent documentation.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient care delivery.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Pediatric and Adult Home Care Nursing
Star Pediatric Home Care Agency
06.2018 - 11.2018
- One to one patient care in a home environment
- Execution of physicians prescribed plan of care and compliant documentation of care provided in system of record
- Administration of prescribed medication, treatments and therapies
- Patient assessments, coordination of care
- Health promotion, teaching, and training of family members
Licensed Practical Nurse, LTC/ Skilled Nursing
General Healthcare Resources
05.2014 - 03.2017
- Providing nursing care through an agency in South Jersey in Long Term Care Facilities, Sub Acute and Acute Care Rehabilitation Centers, and Assisted Living
- Conducted routine health assessments for monitoring patient progress.
- Recorded patient information to maintain accurate medical records.
- Educated patients and families to enhance understanding of health conditions.
- Supported patient mobility to promote safety and recovery.
- Enhanced patient comfort by addressing concerns and needs.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Corrections
CFG Health Network Cumberland County Jail
02.2015 - 05.2016
- Initiates the admission process and assists with the identification of recurrent health problems, symptoms and behavioral changes of the patient
- Collects pertinent data through observation, interview, other members of the health team and communicates changes in the patient condition to other patient care providers
- Records all data obtained through assessment of the patient's health record
- Assists in the formation of a written plan
- Assists in identifying both short and long term timed, measurable goals with anticipated behavioral changes
- Assists in setting priorities when planning care to meet patient needs
- Assists with patient health care and participates in multi-disciplinary care conferences
- Counts CDS Drugs and contraband, if required
- Assists physician in minor medical/surgical procedures
- Transcribes and posts all therapeutic orders generated by the physician
- Initiates and documents prescribed treatments for nursing interventions in compliance with policy and procedure
- Administers routine and/or PRN medications as ordered
- Keeps health team informed of observations and changing conditions of patients
Licensed Practical Nurse, LTC/ Skilled Nursing
South Jersey Health Care/ Care-One
10.2013 - 12.2014
- Focus on Short-term rehabilitation; Sub-acute rehabilitation, hospice, and long-term care safely administer prescribed treatments and medication, nursing intervention based on assessments, and plan of care
- Identify changes in patients' status and act accordingly
- Collaborate and cooperate with all discipline in evaluation of patient's progress
- Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare providers.
- Assisted in emergency situations to stabilize patient conditions.
Wellness Nurse/ LPN
Emeritus Senior Living
04.2012 - 10.2013
- Assist resident residents with care activities
- Supervise wellness department employment in providing day to day care
- Responsible for medication administration
- Notifies physicians and/or family members of any changes in resident' health provides general consultation regarding health-related concerns
- Responds quickly to emergencies
- Contributed to a positive work environment by mentoring new nurses and fostering a supportive team culture.
- Facilitated continuity of care for patients transitioning between healthcare settings by collaborating closely with case managers, social workers, and other key stakeholders.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Health with Emphasis in Childhood and Adolescent Disorders
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ05-2026
Diploma in Nursing -
Lincoln Technical Institute
Moorestown, NJ09.2011
Skills
- Two Decades of Healthcare Experience
- Effective Management Skills
- Maintained Composure Under Pressure
- Adaptable Decision-Maker
- Strong Interpersonal Skills
- Prepared, organized, and ready for daily tasks
- Excellent interpersonal skills; cooperative with co-workers
- Hard worker; dependable; prompt
- Computer skills: Microsoft Office and Hospital-related PC's; EPIC, Point Click Care and eMAR
Certification
- BLS Certification, 02/07/25-02/2027
- Compact State Nurse License New Jersey, 05/01/24-05/31/26
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - New Jersey Board of Nursing.
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
License Practical Nurse
Providence St. Peter Hospital
07.2024 - Current
Health Screener Immunization Nurse
Quest Diagnostics
06.2024 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital
03.2024 - 06.2024
Chronic Care Coordinator-Remote
ChartSpan
09.2023 - 02.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse, Pediatric and Adult Home Care Nursing
Star Pediatric Home Care Agency
06.2018 - 11.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse, Pediatric and Adult Home Care Nursing
Aveanna Healthcare Services
12.2017 - 09.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse, Corrections
CFG Health Network Cumberland County Jail
02.2015 - 05.2016
Licensed Practical Nurse, LTC/ Skilled Nursing
General Healthcare Resources
05.2014 - 03.2017
Licensed Practical Nurse, LTC/ Skilled Nursing
South Jersey Health Care/ Care-One
10.2013 - 12.2014
Wellness Nurse/ LPN
Emeritus Senior Living
04.2012 - 10.2013
Diploma in Nursing -
Lincoln Technical Institute
- BLS Certification, 02/07/25-02/2027
- Compact State Nurse License New Jersey, 05/01/24-05/31/26
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - New Jersey Board of Nursing.
Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Health with Emphasis in Childhood and Adolescent Disorders
Grand Canyon University
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