Mechelle Jouppi
Auburndale
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with experience in delivering patient-focused care and maintaining a safe and efficient healthcare environment. Skilled in monitoring patient
Compassionate professional in healthcare, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care coordination, wound care, and medication administration. Excels in communication, empathy, and adaptability, ensuring optimal patient support and team collaboration.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
BayCare Medical Group
Winter Haven
03.2006 - Current
- Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
- Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds.
- Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.
- Directed implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods and procedures to achieve quality objectives.
- Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
- Managed patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
- Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies for their individual conditions.
- Facilitated referrals for specialty services when necessary.
- Prepared patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explained procedures.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
Education
Licenses Practical Nurse - Nursing Education
Traviss Technical
Lakeland, FL12-2005
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical record management
- Communication skills
- Problem solving
- Professionalism
- Reliability
- Self motivation
- Clinical documentation
- Electronic medical records
- Team collaboration
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
BayCare Medical Group
03.2006 - Current
Licenses Practical Nurse - Nursing Education
Traviss Technical