Megan Jimenez
Haverhill,USA
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with experience in delivering patient-focused care and maintaining a safe and efficient healthcare environment. Skilled in monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare teams to promote patient well-being. Demonstrated ability to improve processes in fast-paced settings, leading to enhanced patient satisfaction and workflow efficiency.
Future endeavors include obtaining BSN to expand career into different avenues.
Always willing to learn new things.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Nevins Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Methuen, Massachusetts
12.2021 - Current
- Counsel clients, patients and families and provide emotional and psychosocial support.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
- Assess patients’ health conditions and monitor changes in their condition.
- Collect biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
- Administer medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
LPN
Mary Immaculate Nursing/Rehab
Lawrence, MA
12.2016 - 03.2020
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
LPN
Hannah Duston Healthcare Center
Haverhill, MA
04.2019 - 06.2019
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
CNA
Mary Immaculate Healthcare Services
Lawrence, MA
11.2013 - 01.2017
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
- Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff for immediate assessment.
CNA/Personal Care Assistant
Edgewood Retirement Community
North Andover, MA
06.2011 - 02.2012
- Providing residents with one-on-one care and activities of daily living.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
CNA
Hannah Duston Healthcare Center
Haverhill, MA
01.2011 - 03.2011
- Assisting residents with activities of daily living by personal care, toileting, dressing, hair care, transferring, ambulating.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
Education
Certificate - Practical Nursing
Northern Essex Community College
Lawrence, MA08.2016
Some College (No Degree) - CNA/HHA Training Course
American Red Cross
Haverhill, MA05.2010
High School Diploma -
Whittier Vocational Technical High School
Haverhill, MA06.2006
Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Northern Essex Community College
Haverhill, MASkills
- Empathetic and compassionate
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Assisting physicians
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Documenting incidents
- Caring for wounds
- Samples collection
- Geriatric care
- Responsible and dependable
- Hospice care
- Willingness to learn new skills
Languages
English, some basic conversational spanish
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Nevins Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
12.2021 - Current
LPN
Hannah Duston Healthcare Center
04.2019 - 06.2019
LPN
Mary Immaculate Nursing/Rehab
12.2016 - 03.2020
CNA
Mary Immaculate Healthcare Services
11.2013 - 01.2017
CNA/Personal Care Assistant
Edgewood Retirement Community
06.2011 - 02.2012
CNA
Hannah Duston Healthcare Center
01.2011 - 03.2011
Certificate - Practical Nursing
Northern Essex Community College
Some College (No Degree) - CNA/HHA Training Course
American Red Cross
High School Diploma -
Whittier Vocational Technical High School
Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Northern Essex Community College