Nanci Sadler
Beverly Hills,FL
Summary
Experienced Licensed Practical Nurse with a strong background in medication management and wound care. Known for effective communication and time management skills, contributing to improved patient outcomes and enhanced healthcare experiences.
Overview
49
49
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Home Instead
Beverly Hills, FL
08.2019 - Current
- Supported clients with daily living activities and personal care needs to promote independence.
- Fostered companionship and emotional support to improve client well-being.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for clients at home.
- Assisted clients with bathing, dressing, and personal care tasks to ensure comfort and dignity.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Administration of Veterans Affairs
Boise , ID
10.2000 - 04.2019
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in a clinical setting.
- Assisted healthcare providers in conducting patient assessments and developing care plans to enhance patient outcomes.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Educated patients and families on health management and disease prevention strategies to promote wellness.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Provided wound care and assisted in minor surgical procedures.
- Supported veterans in navigating healthcare resources and benefits information.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures consistently.
- Observed and documented changes in patient's condition, promptly reporting significant findings to registered nurse or physician for timely intervention.
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.
LPN
Nursing Homes
Nampa, Idaho
08.1977 - 10.2000
- Monitored and documented patient vital signs, promptly reporting changes to nursing staff to facilitate timely interventions.
- Administered medications following physician instructions and facility protocols to ensure patient safety.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Maintained accurate patient records in compliance with regulatory standards, supporting quality care and documentation practices.
- Participated in staff training sessions to enhance nursing practices and procedures.
Education
Lpn Certificate - Lpn Nursing
Boise State University
Boise, ID07-1977
Skills
- medication administration
- patient monitoring
- client assessment
- Personal care
- Wound management
- Elderly care
- Alzheimer's care
- End-of-life support
- Patient mobility assistance
- infection control protocols
- First aid and safety
- Hoyer lifting equipment
- Incident reporting
- electronic health records
- Record keeping
- time management
- Effective communication
- health education
- Behavior redirection
- Housekeeping tasks
- First aid and safety
Affiliations
Voluntered for the Hospice care in family homes so family could have rest. Moscow, Idaho
Timeline
Caregiver
Home Instead
08.2019 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Administration of Veterans Affairs
10.2000 - 04.2019
LPN
Nursing Homes
08.1977 - 10.2000
Lpn Certificate - Lpn Nursing
Boise State University