Markia Cannon
Benton Harbor,MI
Summary
I have worked in the Nursing field since 2008 starting as a CNA before becoming a LPN in 2012. I have been with my primary job Lakeland Continuing Care Center now associated as Corewell Pine Ridge Rehabilitation/skilled since then. I have experienced in geriatric and skilled rehabilitation. I also have experienced in travel Nursing.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Corewell Pine Ridge Rehabilitation
2008.01 - 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 patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
- Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
Education
Certificate - Nursing -PN
Brown Macie College
South Bend, IN01.2012
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA Compliance
- Wound Care
- Physical Assessment
- Geriatric Care
- Immunization Administration
- Emergency Response
- Healthcare Software Proficiency
- Palliative Care
- Critical Thinking
- Epic Systems
Certification
BLS certified
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Corewell Pine Ridge Rehabilitation
2008.01 - Current
Certificate - Nursing -PN
Brown Macie College
BLS certified
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