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Meshell LaGrange

Fort Plain,NY

Summary

Dedicated LPN Unit Charge Nurse with extensive experience at St Johnsville Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, excelling in medication administration and critical thinking. Proven track record in enhancing patient safety through effective infection control measures and thorough documentation, while fostering teamwork and compliance with care protocols. Committed to delivering high-quality geriatric care.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN Charge Nurse

St Johnsville Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
Saint Johnsville, NY
07.2024 - Current
  • Supervised nursing staff, ensuring adherence to care protocols and regulatory compliance.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patient responses effectively
  • Implemented infection control measures, enhancing safety standards within the facility.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
  • Promoted continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift-to-shift communication in nursing reports.

Certified Nurses Assistant

St.Johnsville Rehab and Nursing
Saint Johnsville, NY
10.2021 - 07.2024
  • Assisted in daily care tasks, including bathing, grooming, and feeding patients.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient environments to support health standards.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.

Education

High School Diploma -

Waterville Jr/Sr High School
Waterville, NY

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Nursing documentation

Geriatric care

End-of-life care

Policy compliance

Critical thinking

Medication administration

Patient charting

Wound care

Patient education

CPR/AED

Responsible and dependable

Infection control

Timeline

LPN Charge Nurse

St Johnsville Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
07.2024 - Current

Certified Nurses Assistant

St.Johnsville Rehab and Nursing
10.2021 - 07.2024

High School Diploma -

Waterville Jr/Sr High School
Meshell LaGrange