Misty Roper
Decatur
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated Registered Nurse with extensive experience at NHC, excelling in medication administration and patient education. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective communication and collaboration with healthcare teams. Committed to promoting safety and compliance while fostering patient independence and comfort during recovery.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered Nurse
NHC
Moulton, AL
01.2019 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders, ensuring patient safety and compliance.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions to healthcare team promptly.
- Educated patients and families on post-treatment care, enhancing understanding of health management.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and comfort during recovery.
- Implemented infection control protocols, contributing to improved patient outcomes and safety standards.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders and established protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting changes to healthcare team for timely interventions.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Lifecare
Columbia, TN
06.2015 - 12.2018
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering development of clinical skills and enhancing team performance.
- Led quality improvement initiatives that streamlined processes, increasing efficiency in patient care delivery.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Calhoun Community College
Tanner, AL12-2025
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Pulaski, TN05-2007
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
Certification
- BLS Training - 07/2026
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered Nurse
NHC
01.2019 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Lifecare
06.2015 - 12.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Calhoun Community College
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Tennessee College of Applied Technology