Marisa Sherman
Columbia,TN
Summary
I feel I am a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience in patient care, working alongside physicians, and creating as well as maintaining healthy and effective work relationships. I have meticulous regard for detail and accuracy with strong follow-through and administrative skills. I maintain composure and make accurate decisions in fast-paced, unpredictable, and stressful environments. I have a history of interfacing seamlessly with doctors, specialized support services, patients, and their families. I desire to continue to enhance my knowledge and skills as I grow with this company.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse Remote Triage
Diana Health
10.2024 - Current
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Counseled patients via telephone according to established guidelines and protocols, advising on provider-established plans of care
- Maintained accurate patient records, ensuring thorough documentation of triage assessments and treatment plans.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently prioritizing and addressing urgent medical concerns in a timely manner.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bone & Joint Institute
05.2021 - Current
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions
- Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors.
- Assist with patient receiving correct orders including labs, scans, medications, imaging.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Skin & Allergy Center
05.2019 - 05.2023
- Assisted physicians with examinations and patient scans during appointment.
- Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor
Licensed Practical Nurse
The Hearth of Franklin
12.2017 - 04.2020
- Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and medication administration.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcome
Licensed Practical Nurse
First Care Dermatology
07.2017 - 10.2018
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters
- Cared for patients' acute and chronic wounds by changing dressings and applying medicated compounds
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Skin Solutions Dermatology
04.2016 - 04.2017
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings
- Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening skills, empathetic communication, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
- Maintained accurate patient records, ensuring thorough documentation of triage assessments and treatment plans.
Education
Licensed Practical Nursing Degree - Nursing
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Pulaski, TN04.2016
Nursing
Columbia State Community College
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Summertown High School
Summertown, TN05.2011
Skills
- IV therapy Certified
- BLS certified
- Multitasking and prioritization
- Patient triaging
- Empathy and compassion
- Educating families
- Staff direction and task delegation
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse Remote Triage
Diana Health
10.2024 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bone & Joint Institute
05.2021 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Skin & Allergy Center
05.2019 - 05.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
The Hearth of Franklin
12.2017 - 04.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse
First Care Dermatology
07.2017 - 10.2018
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Skin Solutions Dermatology
04.2016 - 04.2017
Nursing
Columbia State Community College
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Summertown High School
Licensed Practical Nursing Degree - Nursing
Tennessee College of Applied Technology