Megan Hill

• Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
• Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behaviour, reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.
• Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
• Prepared equipment for use during treatments such as setting up IV lines or placing catheters correctly according to hospital policies.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop long term goals for patients who require ongoing treatment.
• Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
• Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.

• Provided nursing care and education to home health patients in accordance with the physician's orders.
• Monitored vital signs and reported any changes to the supervising RN or physician.
• Educated patients on disease processes, medications and self-care management techniques.
• Coordinated services with other healthcare professionals involved in the patient's care plan.
• Instructed families and caregivers on proper wound care techniques including dressing changes, wound irrigation and debridement procedures.
• Participated in weekly case conferences with an interdisciplinary team to discuss client progress and concerns.
• Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
• Assisted patients with activities of daily living and functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
• Participated in on-call rotations and delivered after-hours care.

• Managed wound care, IV medication administration, foley catheters, ostomy care, wound vac, PICC line care, TPN, venipuncture, etc

and intravenous fluids to help patients with their symptoms.

Went over the patient's medical history to make sure he or she was in good health and caking the right medications.

Collaborated with a interdisciplinary team to implement effective treatment plans for a variety of acute and chronic illnesses

Kept track of patient vitals

and conditions, as well as communicating any concerns to my supervisor.

Gathered patient data, cleaned wounds, and changed catheters as part of my comprehensive support.

Explained diagnoses, treatment options, and procedures to patents and loved ones in a clear and thorough manner, checking in to ensure understanding.

Worked as a contract LPN filling in open shifts at Long term care facilities and hospice facilities

Kept track of patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions, as well as communicating any concerns to my supervisor.

Assisted residents in long-term care facilities with bathing, dressing,feeding, and other activities of daily living

Comforted and educated families and patients regarding end of life care

Administered medications

• Managed Foley catheters, feeding tubes, colostomy care, O2 administration, IV management, managed diabetic care etc