Nancy Felgenhauer
Nashua
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with 20 years of experience in a wide variety of surgical practices and clinical settings. Experienced in providing comprehensive nursing care in inpatient medical, surgical and orthopedic units including the care of patients in in COVID-19 isolation units, while maintaining strict infection prevention, infection control and patient safety standards.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Office Nurse
Beth Israel Lahey Hospital
Burlington MA
09.2016 - 06.2025
- During patient intake reviewed medications, allergies, problem lists, medical and surgical histories.
- Scheduled post-op and nursing appointments.
- Provided post-operative care following plastic reconstructive, hand, transgender and general surgical procedures.
- Skills include suture removal, staple removal, drain removal, wound care and wound vac placement.
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures, specimen collection, patient teaching for wound care until follow up appointment.
- Pathology report given to provider to review results with patient.
- Triage post-operative phone calls, managed In Basket messages.
- Accurately documented patient assessments, treatments, interventions and care in the EMR
Skilled and Long-Term Care
Grosvenor Park Nursing Center
Salem, MA
05.2015 - 08.2016
- Conducted assessments to identify patients needs and adjust care accordingly.
- Provided wound care and wound vac placement.
- Administered oral medications and IV antibiotics through PICC line.
- Completed comprehensive admissions to unit.
- Delegated tasks appropriately among nursing team members according to their skill level while overseeing overall responsibility for patient care.
- Maintained accurate electronic medial records (EMR) including administration of medications, detailed nursing assessments, patient care documentation and treatment updates.
Education
LPN - Nursing
Morris County Vocational Technical School
Morris Plains, NJ1981
Skills
- Patient assessment, reviewed medications, allergies, problem list, family, surgical and medical history in EMR
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures, specimen collection, wound care instructions until follow up appointment
- Provided pathology report for provider to review with patient
- Direct patient care including suture removal, staple removal, drain removal, wound care, wound vac placement and immunization administration
- Clinical judgment, critical thinking skills, detailed nursing documentation, reporting critical values to provider
Accomplishments
Clinical Advancement Program Award Recipient.
Recognized for excellence in clinical practice through successful completion of the Clinical Advancement Program including the development of professional essays demonstrating competency in clinical practice, leadership, teaching and evidence based practice.
Timeline
LPN Office Nurse
Beth Israel Lahey Hospital
09.2016 - 06.2025
Skilled and Long-Term Care
Grosvenor Park Nursing Center
05.2015 - 08.2016
LPN - Nursing
Morris County Vocational Technical School