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MELISSA WROTEN

Richton,MS

Summary

Compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse with 30 years of experience in direct patient care and geriatric care as well as MDS. Expertise in electronic health records and effective communication with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient care and compliance.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hattiesburg Health And Rehab
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
07.2020 - Current
  • Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.

MDS Nurse

Hattiesburg Health And Rehab
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2023 - Current
  • Ensured accuracy in completion of the Minimum Data Set for all assigned patients and residents.
  • Conducted assessments for resident care plans and compliance with regulations.
  • Reviewed medical records for accurate documentation of diagnoses according to established criteria.

Licensed Practical Nurse

WESLEY MEDICAL CENTER
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2007 - 2014
  • Provided direct nursing care, including wound care, medication administration, and IV insertion.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers to ensure patient safety and recovery.
  • Monitored vital signs: temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation to assess patient health status and respond to changes.
  • Assessed patient conditions upon admission and throughout hospital stays.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Travel nurse
multiple cities, multi states
2016 - 2020
  • staff nurse
  • psych nurse
  • clinic project nurse
  • long term care nurse

Education

PRACTICAL NURSING -

COPIAH LINCOLN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Natchez, MS
07-1995

PRE-NURSING

NORTHEAST LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY
MONROE LA
01-1988

Some College (No Degree) -

Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Patient assessment
  • Minimum data set
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Direct patient care
  • Geriatric care
  • Electronic health records
  • Care coordination
  • Patient education

REFERENCES

DONNA DUFREN 

985-705-4589

LAUREN OVERSTREET

228-282-5326

KASHA HARTFIELD - BROWN

601-408-2611

 

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hattiesburg Health And Rehab
07.2020 - Current

MDS Nurse

Hattiesburg Health And Rehab
2023 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

WESLEY MEDICAL CENTER
2007 - 2014

Licensed Practical Nurse

Travel nurse
2016 - 2020

PRACTICAL NURSING -

COPIAH LINCOLN COMMUNITY COLLEGE

PRE-NURSING

NORTHEAST LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY

Some College (No Degree) -

Hinds Community College
MELISSA WROTEN