Michelle Hardin
Casselberry,Florida
Summary
Highly dedicated and compassionate licensed practical nurse looking for a position in which I can make a difference in patients lives due to my unwavering loyalty and meticulous attention to detail.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Brookdale Assisted Living
360 Montgomery Rd. Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
04.2020 - 07.2023
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, blood pressure and weight and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Acted as interim HWD and performed jobs of three nurses from February 2023 to May 2023
Donor Services Supervisor/Licensed Practical Nurse
OneBlood
Orange And Seminole County
11.2003 - 12.2019
- Supervised 14 staff covering 4 branch locations
- Audited staff for compliance with standard operating procedures
- Worked with staff to achieve department collection goals by recruiting and retaining donors
- Maintained 100% regulatory compliance with state and federal regulations
- Responsible for scheduling, payroll, hiring and employee reviews
- Responsible for quality control and preventative maintenance of blood equipment.
Donor Services Specialist / Team Leader /Licensed Practical Nurse
OneBlood
32 West Gore Street, Orlando, FL 32806
11.1994 - 11.2003
- Responsible for supervising 6 staff on a blood mobile, ensuring staff were compliant with standard operating procedures
- Responsible for quality control and validating of equipment
- Responsible for maintaining records on site for completeness and accuracy
- Responsible for obtaining donor medical history, collecting blood samples, labeling blood units and dispatching them for analysis and testing
- Administered flu vaccines.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Olsten Kimberly Quality Care
Orlando, FL
12.1993 - 11.1994
- Provided nursing care to patients in the home
- Majority of my patients were tracheotomy patients
- Assisted with activities of daily living
- Respite care
Home Health Aide
Olsten Kimberly Quality Care
Orlando, FL
06.1993 - 12.1993
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living
- Coordinated meals, provided personal hygiene and/or related activities
- Transportation to medical, dental and other significant appointments when necessary.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Affiliated Health Care Staffing
Orlando, Fl
11.1992 - 09.1993
- Provided professional nursing care to patients in a hospital and/or home setting under the supervision of a LPN and RN staff respectively
- Coordinated patient health care activities with the responsible staff in charge.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Florida Manor Nursing Home
830 West 29th St, Orlando, FL 32805
01.1992 - 03.1993
- Responsible for assisting patients with activities of daily living on a total care floor for a diverse population with special needs.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Practical Nursing
Orlando Vocational Technical Center
301 West Amelia St, Orlando, FL 3280101.1994
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Compassionate
- Loyalty
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Team player
- Multi-tasking
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Brookdale Assisted Living
04.2020 - 07.2023
Donor Services Supervisor/Licensed Practical Nurse
OneBlood
11.2003 - 12.2019
Donor Services Specialist / Team Leader /Licensed Practical Nurse
OneBlood
11.1994 - 11.2003
Licensed Practical Nurse
Olsten Kimberly Quality Care
12.1993 - 11.1994
Home Health Aide
Olsten Kimberly Quality Care
06.1993 - 12.1993
Certified Nursing Assistant
Affiliated Health Care Staffing
11.1992 - 09.1993
Certified Nursing Assistant
Florida Manor Nursing Home
01.1992 - 03.1993
Licensed Practical Nurse - Practical Nursing
Orlando Vocational Technical Center