Monica Gray
Forest,MS
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with 5+ years experience delivering patient-focused care and developing relationships with fellow nurses, physicians, and patients. Demonstrated ability to keep accurate records and ensure patient comfort.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Merit Health River Oaks
2022.04 - Current
- Perform routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Document accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Monitor, track, and convey important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Re-access patients IV status
- Oversee surgeons clinic
Licensed Practical Nurse
TLS & Associates, LLC
2021.06 - 2022.04
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Cared for wounds, provide treatments and assist with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Fast Pace Health Urgent Care- PRN
2020.02 - 2022.01
- Collect vial signs and timely documents all findings
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- DOT and NON DOT drug collections
- Limited scope X-ray
Licensed Practical Nurse
Baptist Memorial Hospital
2018.03 - 2020.01
- Collaborated with supervisor to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
- Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
- Administered required vaccines for health maintenance
Licensed Practical Nurse
University Of Mississippi Medical Center, UMMC
2015.08 - 2018.02
- Managed appointment calendar for scans, lab tests, and evaluations.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
- Referrals
- Pre-authorized outpatient test and surgeries
Education
Practical Nursing - Nursing
East Central Community College
Decatur, MS07.2015
High School Diploma -
Scott Central High School
Forest,MS05.2003
Skills
- Staff Supervision
- Team Building
- Nursing Staff Supervision
- Vital Signs Recording
- Wound Dressing
- Epic Systems
- Medication Administration
- Specimen Collection
- HIPAA Compliance
- Infection Control
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Merit Health River Oaks
2022.04 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
TLS & Associates, LLC
2021.06 - 2022.04
Licensed Practical Nurse
Fast Pace Health Urgent Care- PRN
2020.02 - 2022.01
Licensed Practical Nurse
Baptist Memorial Hospital
2018.03 - 2020.01
Licensed Practical Nurse
University Of Mississippi Medical Center, UMMC
2015.08 - 2018.02
Practical Nursing - Nursing
East Central Community College
High School Diploma -
Scott Central High School
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