Michelle Morgan
Vancouver
Summary
Experienced with patient care, including administering medications and monitoring vital signs. Utilizes strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive patient relationships and efficient team collaboration. Track record of providing compassionate and attentive care, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
Vancouver, WA
04.2016 - Current
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic communication and timely response to needs.
- Advocated for patients' needs and preferences with healthcare providers, fostering patient-centered care.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Manor Care
Vancouver, WA
07.2015 - 03.2016
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatment plans.
- Documented patient progress and maintained accurate medical records consistently.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Victory Health & Rehab
Battleground, WA
11.2014 - 07.2015
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Adventist Health
Portland, Oregon
09.2013 - 06.2015
- In-home nursing care to medically fragile children. Medication administration via Mic-Key, trach care, respiratory treatments, ventilator work, tube feedings.
- Conducted regular patient assessments to identify changes in health status, enabling timely interventions.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Helped with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Lifeline Connections
Vancouver, Washington
11.2011 - 03.2013
- Assessment and documentation of detoxing clients.
- Administered controlled narcotics.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Increased patient satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care tailored to individual needs.
- Monitored patient reactions to medications and treatments, quickly addressing adverse reactions.
Certified Nursing Assistant/Health Unit Coordinator
Island Hospital
Anacortes, Washington
01.2007 - 11.2011
- Patient care within the setting of the Intensive Care Unit, Birth Center and Acute Care; entering doctor orders, scheduling patient appointments, stocking supplies, organization of files.
Education
LPN -
SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE
Oak Harbor, Washington01.2011
Skills
- Strong Clinical and Patient Relations Skills
- Computer Proficiency
- Excellent Communication and Writing Skills
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new concepts and skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Physical assessment
- Geriatric care
- EMR / EHR
- Pediatric care
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse, State of Washington #LP60235477
- Licensed Practical Nurse, State of Oregon #201230052LPN
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
04.2016 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Manor Care
07.2015 - 03.2016
Licensed Practical Nurse
Victory Health & Rehab
11.2014 - 07.2015
Licensed Practical Nurse
Adventist Health
09.2013 - 06.2015
Licensed Practical Nurse
Lifeline Connections
11.2011 - 03.2013
Certified Nursing Assistant/Health Unit Coordinator
Island Hospital
01.2007 - 11.2011
LPN -
SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE
Personal Profile
LPN graduate of Skagit Valley College. Returning to school to pursue my RN and BSN..