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Michele cook

Michele cook

Mishawaka,IN

Summary

Dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse with a proven track record at Brookdale Assisted Living, excelling in medication administration and vital signs monitoring. Enhanced patient outcomes through effective communication and compassionate care, while mentoring new staff to foster team growth. Committed to HIPAA compliance and adapting care plans to meet diverse patient needs.

Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization, and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Commons at Juday Creek
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Brookdale Assisted Living
07.2017 - 06.2025
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.

Education

LPN - Nursing

Brown Mackie College
South Bend, IN
06-2014

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Commons at Juday Creek
06.2025 - 08.2025

Licensed Practical Nurse

Brookdale Assisted Living
07.2017 - 06.2025

LPN - Nursing

Brown Mackie College

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