Mollie Heard
Rome,GA
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Harbin Clinic
Rome, GA
12.2012 - 02.2013
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Managed appointment calendar for scans, lab tests, and evaluations.
LPN
Floyd Medical Center, FMC
Rome, GA
11.2002 - 05.2011
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- 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.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Performed functional assessments for admission and discharge.
- Collaborated with RNs and Techs to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
Education
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Coosa Valley Technical College
Rome, GA09.2000
Skills
- Recording Vital Signs
- Procedure Explanation
- Call Answering and Assistance
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Patient and Caregiver Education
- Medical History Documenting
- Sterile Procedures and Techniques
- Patient Medical Histories
- Physician Support
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Patient Care and Monitoring
- HIPAA and Confidentiality Compliance
- Mobility Devices
- Examination and Test Preparation
Timeline
LPN
Harbin Clinic
12.2012 - 02.2013
LPN
Floyd Medical Center, FMC
11.2002 - 05.2011
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Coosa Valley Technical College
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