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Morgan Lipe

Morgantown,WV

Summary

Organized Student Nurse with passion for OBGYN patients. Offers extensive hands-on experience in multiple units. Currently completing nursing studies and ready to expand practical knowledge.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Nurse

WVU Hospital
Morgantown, WV
01.2024 - Current
  • Provided patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
  • Assisted in administering medications and treatments to patients.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, including vitals, assessments, and lab results.
  • Educated patients on health promotion activities such as nutrition and exercise.
  • Performed physical exams and collected vital signs for assigned patients.
  • Observed changes in patient conditions and reported them to supervising nurse or physician.
  • Ensured that all medical supplies were properly stocked and organized in each unit.
  • Assessed patient needs using appropriate tools and techniques.
  • Monitored patient progress throughout their stay in the hospital setting.
  • Interacted with patients in a professional manner while providing compassionate care.
  • Responded promptly to emergent situations such as cardiac arrest or trauma incidents.
  • Identified potential hazards associated with equipment use or medication administration.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of pharmacology principles when preparing medications for administration.
  • Assisted with discharge planning by helping arrange follow-up appointments or home health services.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient records according to HIPAA guidelines.
  • Operated under direction of licensed nursing professionals and pursued opportunities to learn new skills.
  • Documented information about patient care, vitals and condition markers in computer system.
  • Cared directly for patients by assisting with daily living activities and mobility needs.
  • Observed and communicated changes in patient's condition to registered nurse on duty.
  • Maintained safe and comfortable environment for each patient.
  • Observed medical procedures to advance nursing knowledge and prepare for more challenging experiences.
  • Supported personal hygiene needs of patients and monitored fluid input and output for permanent records.
  • Completed clinical work in different units to achieve degree standards and build nursing knowledge.
  • Monitored patient status and reported update to senior medical staff.
  • Read and understood patient assignment list and reviewed charts to check for special conditions.
  • Observed quality and comfort services delivered by nursing staff and expanded patient care abilities.
  • Verified menu and current diet order to deliver meal trays and snacks to patient.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
  • Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.

Veterinary Technician

Pampered for Paws
Morgantown, WV
07.2023 - Current

On-site veterinary technician for dog daycare and boarding facility. My job duties included caring for minor cuts, dispensing medications, and managing boarding dogs. Other duties included were customer care, speaking with clients on the phone, taking payment, and vet visits as needed.

Veterinary Technician

Booster Pet
Puyallup, WA
05.2022 - 03.2023
  • Performed physical examinations and diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, ultrasounds, blood work, urinalysis, and fecal analysis.
  • Assisted veterinarians in performing surgical procedures by preparing the operating room, monitoring anesthesia levels, and administering medications to animals.
  • Educated clients on proper animal nutrition and preventive health care techniques.
  • Collected samples of bodily fluids to analyze for parasites or other diseases.
  • Monitored vital signs of animals during medical procedures and administered basic first aid treatments when necessary.
  • Administered vaccinations and performed routine laboratory tests to check for any abnormalities in an animal's health condition.
  • Cleaned and maintained equipment used in veterinary practices such as cages, examination tables, autoclaves.
  • Maintained accurate records of all treatment provided to animals including medical history files and vaccination certificates.
  • Ordered supplies needed for the practice such as medications or medical instruments.
  • Communicated with clients regarding their pet's health status or progress reports following a procedure or illness diagnosis.
  • Provided emotional support to owners whose pets were ill or had passed away due to a terminal illness.
  • Assisted with euthanasia when necessary according to veterinarian instructions.
  • Determined appropriate dosages of medication based on weight calculations using veterinary scales.
  • Dispensed prescription medications upon request from veterinarians.

Education

Certificate of Nursing - Practical Nursing

Monongalia County Technical Education Center
Morgantown, WV
08-2024

High School Diploma -

Poway High School
Poway, CA
06-2007

Skills

  • Gram-stained slide preparation
  • Pre-anesthetic preparation
  • Recumbency restraint
  • Halter placement
  • Physical examination
  • Surgical Assistance
  • Animal restraint
  • Nail Trimming
  • Injectable agent induction
  • Gowning and gloving procedures
  • Maintaining treatment notes
  • Wound Management
  • IV Medication Administration
  • Behavioral assessment
  • Specimen Preparation
  • Patient Positioning
  • Dental Procedures
  • Controlled Substance Management
  • Surgical Preparation
  • Vaccinations
  • Procedure Support
  • Medical history
  • Vital signs
  • Supply Restocking
  • Clinical Pathology
  • Patient bathing
  • Maintain controlled drug inventory
  • Animal Handling
  • Anesthesia Administration
  • Medication Administration
  • Administering subcutaneous medication
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Tonometry
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Feline towel restraint
  • Administering first aid
  • Blood collection
  • Intramuscular injection
  • Nutritional counseling
  • Explaining treatment
  • Suture removal
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Client Education
  • Spay and neuter surgeries
  • Treatment Administration
  • Tick Removal
  • Emergency Care
  • Medication Labeling
  • Veterinary standards and procedures
  • Subcutaneous injection
  • Monitoring recovery
  • X-ray review
  • Medical record-keeping
  • General anesthesia recovery
  • Tonopen tonometry method
  • Infection Control
  • Elizabethan collar application
  • Aseptic Techniques
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medical Records Management
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Patient Feeding
  • Medical Documentation
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Health Promotion
  • Basic nursing care
  • Task Prioritization
  • Patient Assessments
  • ADL Assistance
  • Nursing protocols
  • Nursing Assistance
  • Nursing standards

Certification

  • Phlebotomy Certificate obtained in 2023 through a program in Washington State. Was licensed for phlebotomy in the state of Washington, not current as of 2024.

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Student Nurse

WVU Hospital
01.2024 - Current

Veterinary Technician

Pampered for Paws
07.2023 - Current

Veterinary Technician

Booster Pet
05.2022 - 03.2023

Certificate of Nursing - Practical Nursing

Monongalia County Technical Education Center

High School Diploma -

Poway High School
Morgan Lipe