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Mallory Mallory

Choctaw

Summary

As an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse, I am passionate and dedicated to helping others and applying myself and my strengths to nursing. I have proven to be hard working and dependable with the ability to adapt to change. I achieve to always show integrity, never stop learning, and to give my best to others around me.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Wound Care and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Nurse

SSM Health
09.2024 - Current
  • Assessed and documented patient wound conditions, ensuring accurate treatment plans.
  • Educated patients and families on wound care management to promote healing.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and ensure continuity of care.
  • Utilized electronic health records systems for documentation, tracking progress, and reporting outcomes.
  • Treated and carefully tended to vascular and diabetic ulcers.
  • Communicated effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, fostering trust and understanding throughout their treatment journey.
  • Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic or complex wounds, facilitating resilience during rehabilitation efforts.
  • Instructed patients and caregivers on how to clean and dress wounds and how to prevent infections.
  • Maintained comprehensive understanding of genitourinary, gastrointestinal and integumentary systems and provided treatment for wounds impacting them.
  • Reduced risk of infection with meticulous wound cleaning and dressing techniques.
  • Operated hyperbaric chambers to administer treatments effectively and safely.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on equipment, enhancing operational reliability and patient care.
  • Assisted in developing treatment protocols, improving patient outcomes through evidence-based practices.
  • Implemented best practices for infection control within the hyperbaric facility, ensuring adherence to health standards.
  • Led quality assurance initiatives, refining procedures that enhanced overall efficiency of hyperbaric services.
  • Streamlined clinic operations by organizing schedules and coordinating appointments for multiple patients simultaneously.
  • Ensured patient comfort during treatment sessions by effectively communicating procedural details, answering questions, and providing necessary accommodations.
  • Facilitated efficient transitions between therapy sessions by thoroughly cleaning and preparing chambers according to established protocols.
  • Maintained compliance with facility policies, state regulations, and industry best practices regarding the provision of hyperbaric services.
  • Managed front desk operations, ensuring seamless check-in and check-out processes for guests.
  • Coordinated scheduling for appointments and meetings, optimizing time management for staff and clients.
  • Handled multi-line phone system, directing inquiries to appropriate departments with precision and courtesy.
  • Monitored inventory of office supplies, ensuring timely reordering to maintain operational continuity.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.

Med-Surg LPN

SSM Health
01.2023 - 09.2024
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatments in accordance with care plans.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
  • Trained new staff on best practices for patient care, safety protocols, and documentation procedures.
  • Advocated for patients' needs, ensuring alignment between their preferences and care strategies.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives, enhancing patient satisfaction and care delivery outcomes.
  • Implemented evidence-based nursing interventions tailored to specific patient needs, resulting in enhanced comfort levels during their stay in the facility.
  • Assisted physicians during medical procedures, contributing to precise execution and overall success.
  • Served as a mentor for new LPNs joining the Med-Surg unit sharing insights from personal experience.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients, establishing trust and open lines of communication that facilitated improved care outcomes.
  • Coordinated patient transfers safely between units or facilities by coordinating with other healthcare professionals involved in their case.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult medical situations, fostering trust within the healthcare environment.
  • Reduced patient recovery time through diligent monitoring and timely intervention of vital signs.
  • Performed wound care management, preventing infection and promoting proper healing.
  • Contributed to positive patient experiences by addressing concerns proactively and working toward resolutions efficiently.
  • Maintained detailed documentation, facilitating seamless communication among healthcare providers.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Educated patients and families on postoperative care procedures, promoting faster recovery and reducing hospital readmission rates.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Mentored junior nursing staff in pain management techniques and palliative care best practices.
  • Managed complex patient caseloads with varying needs, prioritizing tasks for effective time management.
  • Administered intravenous therapies, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to safety protocols within the scope of a LPN.

LPN PRN

Kickapoo Tribal Health Center
03.2021 - 12.2022
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising providers.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.

LPN

John E Stecklow, M.D. Pediatrics
08.2020 - 10.2021
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Managed appointment calendar for scans, lab tests, and evaluations.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Cultivated rapport with patients and caregivers, utilizing effective communication with parents and children of all age groups.
  • Helped young patients feel comfortable with procedures and immunizations.
  • Asked parents pre-determined questions based on age of child.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and physician orders.
  • Educated families on pediatric care plans, fostering understanding and adherence to treatment regimens.
  • Mentored junior nursing staff, enhancing team performance and patient care standards.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families to enhance patient experience and promote healing.
  • Administered immunizations and other preventative care measures to promote health and prevent disease.
  • Cultivated rapport with patients and caregivers, utilizing proactive communication with parents and children.
  • Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering a supportive work environment and improving overall team performance.
  • Leveraged strong time management skills to balance a high caseload while maintaining exceptional patient care standards.
  • Contributed to the development of hospital policies and procedures for pediatric nursing practice, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Facilitated communication between clients and service providers to ensure quality care delivery.

Contract Med-Surg LPN

Alliance Health
04.2020 - 08.2020
  • Provided basic patient care and treatment, such as tests, taking temperature and blood pressure and dressing wounds.
  • Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
  • Collaborated with RN on evaluation of care plan outcomes, implementing or adjusting interventions accordingly.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.

LPN

Oklahoma Allergy And Asthma Clinic
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
  • Applied interpersonal communication skills to comfort and counsel patients and families throughout care process
  • Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers
  • Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound m
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns

LPN Emergency Department

SSMH
03.2019 - 09.2019
  • Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments
  • Applied interpersonal communication skills to comfort and counsel patients and families throughout care process
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations
  • Administered medications and vaccines, ensuring compliance with pediatric protocols and safety standards.
  • Cared for wounds, administered various injections, applied cast.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
  • Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.

Distribution Process Worker

Tinker Air Force Base
12.2016 - 06.2017
  • Stock, stow, research, and inventory
  • Packed and preserved items
  • Operated material handling equipment
  • Fully successful performance certificate

Education

Associate of Occupational Studies in Practical Nursing -

Platt College
2018

Bachelor of Science - LPN To RN BSN

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK
12-2026

Skills

  • Perform treatments within LPN scope of practice
  • Observe, apply NANDA approved nursing interventions, and evaluate outcome of client care
  • Administer medications and basic health care according with patients care plan
  • Communicate professionally, compassionately, and effectively with patients and staff
  • Infection control and aseptic procedures
  • Patient management
  • Patient privacy
  • Pulse oximetry tracking
  • EMR / EHR / Intergy / Epic
  • Charting and clinical documentation
  • Shared governance
  • Medical Records Management
  • Breathing treatments
  • Maintaining nutrition
  • Care-giving skills
  • Writing reports
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Organization and Planning
  • Healthcare Ethics
  • Infection Control
  • Patient Information Collection
  • Treatment Planning
  • Current OK licensure with State Board of Nurse Examiners
  • Patient and family education
  • Collecting vitals
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Computer literate
  • Transporting patients
  • Observing responses
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Patient-focused care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Patient education
  • Clinical judgment

Certification

BLS Provider

Hyperbaric Medicine Team Training

Timeline

Wound Care and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Nurse

SSM Health
09.2024 - Current

Med-Surg LPN

SSM Health
01.2023 - 09.2024

LPN PRN

Kickapoo Tribal Health Center
03.2021 - 12.2022

LPN

John E Stecklow, M.D. Pediatrics
08.2020 - 10.2021

Contract Med-Surg LPN

Alliance Health
04.2020 - 08.2020

LPN

Oklahoma Allergy And Asthma Clinic
09.2019 - 03.2020

LPN Emergency Department

SSMH
03.2019 - 09.2019

Distribution Process Worker

Tinker Air Force Base
12.2016 - 06.2017

Associate of Occupational Studies in Practical Nursing -

Platt College

Bachelor of Science - LPN To RN BSN

Southwestern Oklahoma State University

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