Attentive and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse pursuing a health care position to utilize my nursing skills. Strong interpersonal communication skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist Technician
American Red Cross
02.2017 - 02.2024
Verified patient identification prior to collecting specimens.
Performed venipuncture and capillary blood draws on patients of all ages, ensuring high-quality specimens for lab testing.
Followed strict infection control protocols, including sterilizing equipment, wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), and adhering to OSHA guidelines for bloodborne pathogens.
Maintained accurate records of blood collection procedures, including patient demographics, test orders, and specimen details, in accordance with regulatory and hospital standards.
Direct Support Specialist
Guy Care Services
09.2023 - Current
Provide support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in performing daily tasks, such as personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, eating, and mobility.
Assist with the administration of prescribed medications as per care plans, ensuring accurate documentation, and adherence to medication protocols.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on client progress, daily activities, behavior, and incidents in accordance with company policies and regulations.
LPN
Nashville General Hospital
02.2024 - 06.2024
Administered medications as prescribed and monitored for side effects, ensuring patient comfort and compliance with treatment plans
Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, and oxygen saturation, identifying and reporting significant changes to the healthcare team for prompt intervention
Provided emergency psychiatric care to patients in a fast-paced ER environment, assessing mental health conditions and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop immediate care plans
Collaborated with ER physicians, and social workers to create appropriate discharge plans, including referrals to psychiatric services, community resources, and follow-up care
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Tennessee College of Applied Tech.
Lebanon, TN
08.2023
Diploma -
Riverdale High School
Murfreesboro, TN
05.2016
Skills
Patient care
Infection control procedures
Care plan assessment
Wellness and nutrition knowledge
Client safety and first aid
References
Davren Peters, 615-967-0949 Assistant manager
Cynthia Tate, 615-428-2999 Team Supervisor
Timeline
LPN
Nashville General Hospital
02.2024 - 06.2024
Direct Support Specialist
Guy Care Services
09.2023 - Current
Phlebotomist Technician
American Red Cross
02.2017 - 02.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Tennessee College of Applied Tech.
Diploma -
Riverdale High School
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