Merrill Overbey
Oxford,MS
Summary
To obtain a full-time position as a licensed practical nurse. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse and Clinical Assisstant
Stonewater Adolescent Recovery Center
10.2019 - Current
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment.
- Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions to help clients manage mental health difficulties.
- Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
- Ensure daily documentation is completed, including but not limited to: staff communication log, patient daily logs, case notes, incident reports, MAR, patient phone logs, etc.
- Comforted and counseled patients throughout care process.
- Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
Clinical Nursing Intern
Oxford Health And Rehab
11.2018 - 07.2019
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
- Maintained comfort and safety of each patient through careful monitoring and knowledge application.
- Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
Clinical Nursing Intern
Baptist Memorial Hospital
11.2018 - 07.2019
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
- Assessed care needs of patients and families utilizing nursing process.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Education
Licensed Practical Nursing Program -
Northwest Mississippi Community College
01.2019
B.A. Film, Theatre, and Communication (incomplete) -
University of New Orleans
01.2016
Skills
- CPR certified
- CPI training
- Wound Care
- Clinical Documentation
- Emergency Response
- Behavioral Assessment
- Proficient in PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, and Excel
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse and Clinical Assisstant
Stonewater Adolescent Recovery Center
10.2019 - Current
Clinical Nursing Intern
Oxford Health And Rehab
11.2018 - 07.2019
Clinical Nursing Intern
Baptist Memorial Hospital
11.2018 - 07.2019
Licensed Practical Nursing Program -
Northwest Mississippi Community College
B.A. Film, Theatre, and Communication (incomplete) -
University of New Orleans
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