Mia Weaver
Cameron,SC
Summary
Proactive and professional LPN with extensive experience in compassionate patient care and critical thinking. Demonstrates strong skills in wound care, infection control, and accurate clinical documentation, consistently receiving positive feedback from patients and families. Bringing expertise in patient education, diagnostic support, and interdisciplinary collaboration for optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health LPN
Amedisys Home Health
02.2019 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and addressing individual needs.
- Demonstrated strong critical thinking skills in identifying changes in patient conditions and taking appropriate actions accordingly.
- Consistently received positive feedback from patients and families for exceptional communication, clinical expertise, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
- Supported patients'' emotional wellbeing through active listening, empathy, and encouragement during times of stress or illness.
- Consistently maintained accurate records of medication administration, vital signs monitoring, and progress notes for thorough documentation purposes.
- Skillfully performed wound care procedures to promote healing and prevent infections.
Endocrinology LPN
TRMC Healthy Living Center
03.2015 - 02.2019
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Pediatric LPN Site Coordinator
Hillcrest Pediatrics / SouthernMed Pediatrics
01.2011 - 03.2015
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
Staff LPN
Doctors Care Urgent Care
12.2009 - 01.2011
- Monitored patient vital signs, making timely adjustments to treatment plans for optimal outcomes.
- Assisted with diagnostic procedures by collecting specimens and preparing them for laboratory analysis.
- Educated patients and their families on disease management, medication administration, and self-care techniques.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
Dermatology Nurse
Columbia Skin Clinic
09.2001 - 04.2004
- Implemented infection control measures within the clinic setting, promoting a safe environment for both patients and staff members alike.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss complex cases and coordinate care efforts effectively.
- Provided comprehensive care for patients with a variety of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, and skin cancer.
- Performed diagnostic tests such as biopsies and allergy testing to inform appropriate treatment strategies.
- Trained new staff members on clinic policies, procedures, and best practices, fostering a supportive work environment conducive to learning.
- Assisted in various dermatologic surgeries, ensuring optimal outcomes and quick recovery times.
Education
Diploma in Nursing - LPN
Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC09-2001
Skills
- Blood pressure monitoring
- Home safety evaluation
- Telehealth services
- Diabetes management
- Wound care management
- Physical assessments
- CPR/AED
- Vital signs monitoring
Timeline
Home Health LPN
Amedisys Home Health
02.2019 - Current
Endocrinology LPN
TRMC Healthy Living Center
03.2015 - 02.2019
Pediatric LPN Site Coordinator
Hillcrest Pediatrics / SouthernMed Pediatrics
01.2011 - 03.2015
Staff LPN
Doctors Care Urgent Care
12.2009 - 01.2011
Dermatology Nurse
Columbia Skin Clinic
09.2001 - 04.2004
Diploma in Nursing - LPN
Midlands Technical College
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