Nancidee Holland
Charleston,WV
Summary
Experienced professional well-versed in performing triage, collecting intake information and caring for wounds. Good communicator with organized nature and strong prioritization and multitasking skills. Sound judgment, caring nature and superior work ethic.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
LPN Camp Nurse
Word of Life Camps
Hudson , FL
04.2024 - Current
- Provided direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
- Developed individualized plans of care for each patient based on assessment data collected.
- Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behavior, reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.
- Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
- Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
- Instructed patients and their families about disease prevention, proper nutrition, medication management and other health related topics.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and performing other nursing duties.
- Assessed patient needs through interviews and physical examinations while adhering to safety standards.
- Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
- Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
- Observed, charted, and reported developments in patient health conditions for nursing supervisor.
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Applied interventions to progress patients toward wellness and address maintenance of wellness.
LPN School Nurse
Schroon Lake Central School
Schroon Lake , 12870
10.2023 - 04.2024
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of students' health requirements, offering appropriate nursing interventions.
- Ensured staff were knowledgeable about infection control procedures and protocols.
- Managed referrals to external healthcare providers ensuring smooth coordination.
- Conducted vision, hearing, scoliosis, and other required screenings for students.
- Facilitated communication between families, teachers, administrators, and healthcare providers regarding student health concerns.
- Managed medication administration and maintained related documentation.
- Reviewed student files for accuracy prior to the start of each school year.
- Counseled students on healthy lifestyle choices including nutrition and physical activity.
- Monitored immunization records and ensured compliance with state regulations.
- Contacted parents or medical facilities when student condition warranted.
- Administered and supervised administration of prescription medication to students.
- Changed dressings on wounds.
Home Health LPN
Private Care
Chestertown , NY
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Provided emotional support to patients and family members during difficult times.
- Developed strategies designed to enhance quality of life for clients dealing with chronic health issues.
- Provided emotional support and counseling to clients and families experiencing grief associated with terminal illness diagnosis.
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments as ordered by the physician.
- Assisted with discharge planning by providing information regarding community resources available to meet ongoing needs post discharge.
- Identified potential problems or risk factors impacting a patient's health status through evaluation of data collected during visits to the home setting.
- Provided nursing care and education to home health patients in accordance with the physician's orders.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress notes following agency policies and procedures.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Administered medications, treatments, and injections as prescribed by healthcare providers.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
NCCC
Saranac, NY03-2011
Skills
- Hospice Care
- Palliative Care
- Nursing Ethics
- Vital signs monitoring
- Health Promotion
- Medical Documentation
- Disease Prevention
- Geriatric Nursing
- Home healthcare
- Emergency Response
- Health Education
- Wound Care
- Vital signs
- Patient triaging
- Home Health Care
- Caring for wounds
- Empathetic and compassionate
- Multi-State Licensed Practical Nurse
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Geriatric Care
- Patient evaluations
- Medication Dispensing
- Documenting incidents
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
LPN Camp Nurse
Word of Life Camps
04.2024 - Current
LPN School Nurse
Schroon Lake Central School
10.2023 - 04.2024
Home Health LPN
Private Care
09.2023 - 04.2024
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
NCCC
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