Nashira Winston
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Skilled LPN with a proven track record in geriatric nursing and wound care, demonstrated during my tenure at Adoration Home Health. Excelled in delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care, significantly enhancing patient satisfaction. Expert in medication administration and infection control, my collaborative approach and critical thinking skills have consistently improved patient outcomes and safety.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Field Nurse
Adoration Home Health
04.2024 - Current
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments and treatments, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Educated patients and families on healthcare management strategies, promoting self-care and wellbeing.
- Coordinated with physicians to implement prescribed l treatment plans, ensuring consistency in patient care delivery.
- Assessed patients by observing and recording vital signs, gathering specimens and reviewing lab test results.
- Conducted home visits to monitor patient status, adjusting care plans as necessary for optimal health outcomes.
- Organized and updated patient charts and records by reporting vitals, medical history, treatment plans, current medications, medication reactions, aller gies and health status information.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, individualized nursing services tailored to their unique needs.
- Streamlined communication among healthcare team members, resulting in enhanced efficiency and collaboration.
- Managed complex wound care for improved healing rate s and reduced infection risk.
- Provided exceptional patient care by meeting physical, psychological, and overall care requirements to support daily living needs and independence.
LPN Charge Nurse
Five Oaks Manor
03.2024 - Current
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, keeping them informed of progress reports and collaborating on decisions regarding their loved ones'' healthcare plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes and deliver high-quality care.
LPN Charge Nurse
Autumn Care Of Cornelius
05.2022 - 12.2023
- Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
- Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
- Managed complex wound care cases, applying advanced knowledge of wound healing principles to achieve optimal results.
- Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes and deliver high-quality care.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for improved accuracy, reducing medication errors and ensuring patient safety.
- Coordinated timely admissions, transfers, and discharges for efficient bed utilization within the nursing unit.
- Reduced hospita l readmissions by implementing effective discharge planning strategies and providing thorough patient education.
Lpn
The Villages of Southern Hills
01.2021 - 03.2022
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
Education
Lpn -
Tulsa Tech
Tulsa, OK07-2018
Skills
- Catheter care
- Nursing documentation
- Geriatric nursing
- Vital signs monitoring
- Home healthcare
- Medication administration
- Infection control
- Field visits
- Wound care
Timeline
LPN Field Nurse
Adoration Home Health
04.2024 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Five Oaks Manor
03.2024 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Autumn Care Of Cornelius
05.2022 - 12.2023
Lpn
The Villages of Southern Hills
01.2021 - 03.2022
Lpn -
Tulsa Tech
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