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Marissa Knight

Jefferson,PA

Summary

Accomplished Licensed Practical Nurse with a proven track record at MedExpress Urgent Care, enhancing patient outcomes through expert medication administration and compassionate care. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and health education, I excel in high-pressure environments, significantly improving patient satisfaction. My commitment to professional development and teamwork elevates patient care standards.

Licensed nursing professional skilled in patient care, medication administration, and health monitoring. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring reliable support and adaptability to changing needs. Known for effective communication, problem-solving, and empathy in high-pressure environments. Prepared to contribute significantly to enhancing patient outcomes and overall healthcare quality.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

MedExpress Urgent Care
11.2017 - 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.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Uniontown Hospital
07.2019 - 11.2019
  • Maintained a professional demeanor while effectively managing time-sensitive tasks such as medication administration, treatments, and patient documentation.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing compassionate and attentive nursing services to medical surgical patients.
  • Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
  • Increased patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathetic listening, and prompt resolution of issues.

Licensed Practical Nurse

WVU Medicine
07.2018 - 07.2019
  • Educated patients and families on disease processes, treatment options, self-care techniques, and community resources.
  • Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay up-to-date on nursing best practices, enhancing professional development and expertise.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering teamwork among staff members, sharing knowledge and skills through mentoring.

Education

Diploma - Practical Nursing

GREENE COUNTY Career And Technology Center
Waynesburg, PA
08-2017

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Wound care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Breathing treatments
  • Patient triaging
  • Compassionate care
  • Immunization administration

Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - PA & WV Board of Nursing.
  • Intravenous Therapy Certification – State Boards or Approved Providers.
  • Occupational Health Nursing Certification – American Board for Occupational Health Nurses.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • First Aid Certification

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Interests

Hiking

Family & Friends

Reading

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Uniontown Hospital
07.2019 - 11.2019

Licensed Practical Nurse

WVU Medicine
07.2018 - 07.2019

Licensed Practical Nurse

MedExpress Urgent Care
11.2017 - Current

Diploma - Practical Nursing

GREENE COUNTY Career And Technology Center

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