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Nicole Dickerson

1278 Monroe Draft, Ronceverte

Summary

LPN with expertise in patient assessments, medication administration, and wound care. Proven track record in medication monitoring within correctional settings. Committed to delivering high-quality patient care and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Compassionate LPN skilled in patient assessment, medication administration, and wound care management. Committed to delivering attentive care and effective communication within healthcare teams.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

Oculus Health
Virginia Beach
02.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in patient assessments and developed care plans collaboratively.
  • Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs daily.
  • Maintained G-tubes, feeds, and maintained accurate patient records and documentation per regulatory standards.
  • Provided wound care, including wound vacs and performed basic medical procedures as needed.
  • Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers.

LPN

Maxim Healthcare
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • Extracted medications per inmate according to MAR, including crushing and floating forms.
  • Administered medication to inmates during yard walks, pill line, and cell block rounds.
  • Conducted mouth checks to ensure proper medication intake and retrieved all medication cups.
  • Performed wound care and managed diabetes checks effectively.
  • Administered insulin as required for diabetic inmates ensuring compliance with treatment protocols.

LPN

Genisis Health Care
White Sulphur Springs
08.2020 - 08.2023
  • Administered medications and treatments per established protocols daily.
  • Maintained accurate patient records in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Conducted regular rounds to assess assigned patients' conditions.
  • Provided wound care, including management of wound vacs and basic medical procedures.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported significant changes to registered nurse or physician.
  • Performed tracheostomy, G-tube, and Foley catheter care as required.
  • Observed and documented changes in patients' conditions consistently.

LPN

Alderson Federal prisonn
Alderson
03.2019 - 08.2020
  • Managed medication refills and prescribed medications for inmates as ordered.
  • Ran pill line twice daily to monitor inmate medication administration.
  • Conducted mouth and tongue checks for each inmate to ensure compliance.
  • Verified inmate identification to maintain accurate medication distribution.
  • Assisted doctor with examinations and completed medical orders as directed.
  • Administered various vaccines during vaccination lines as required.
  • Checked blood sugar levels and administered insulin based on medical orders.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Smithville Career Center
Smithville, OH
07-2010

High School Diploma -

Greenbrier East High School
Ronceverte, WV
06-1994

Skills

  • Patient assessment and vital signs monitoring
  • Medication administration
  • Wound care management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Infection control
  • Medication Administration, monitoring within the corrections setting

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

LPN

Oculus Health
02.2024 - Current

LPN

Maxim Healthcare
08.2023 - 03.2024

LPN

Genisis Health Care
08.2020 - 08.2023

LPN

Alderson Federal prisonn
03.2019 - 08.2020

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Smithville Career Center

High School Diploma -

Greenbrier East High School

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