Nicole Green
Cincinnati,OH
Summary
With many years of experience in nursing I have provided care to patients in many settings including but not limited to Remote,Long-term and Acute Care facilities. As a Multi-state Licensed Practical Nurse I enjoy working at multi-disciplinary medical and rehab facilities, helping people strive to reach their health goals, and being around great team members daily. I’ve been maintaining a reputation for achieving high levels of patient satisfaction since 2007. I’m also dedicated to providing compassionate care, in any setting, utilizing detailed- oriented and patient-focused techniques. Moreover, I’m grateful for being a Licensed Practical Nurse and look forward to learning and growing, with a passion for caring for people every day.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
IntelyCare
Cincinnati, OH
09.2021 - Current
- Company Overview: Agency
- Agency
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Lake Ridge Care Center
Cincinnati, OH
12.2021 - 04.2022
- As a Staff Nurse and Unit manager; I would give direction to different unit staff.
- Delegate the tasks they are to perform.
- Inform them how to meet the standards of the Federal and Ohio state laws and Joint commission.
- Complete other tasks according to my scope of practice.
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Queen City Hospice
Cincinnati, OH
02.2019 - 11.2021
- Company Overview: Traveled to and from facilities and homes to care for terminally ill patients.
- Completely documented all that I did to care for them according to the guidelines and standards for Medicare and other medical insurance companies.
- Followed the orders of the doctors and other interdisciplinary team members.
- Provided comfort and knowledgeable counsel to grieving families and patients alike.
- Traveled to and from facilities and homes to care for terminally ill patients.
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
The Little Clinic Kroger Stores
Cincinnati, OH
10.2015 - 06.2021
- Company Overview: This is a Clinical healthcare facility where I perform several duties like administering medication via injections, topically, and via hand held nebulizer machines under the direction of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants.
- I worked in KY as well as OH clinics as a dually state Licensed Practical Nurse.
- I perform vital assessments and ancillary tests on our patients.
- I perform administrative duties like maintenance of medical inventory and office supplies.
- I also market and educate the public on the services that we provide.
- I perform billing tasks related to insurance claims and coding.
- I create appointments using the EMR systems.
- I perform virtual visits as well.
- Maintain a clean and safe workplace.
- This is a Clinical healthcare facility where I perform several duties like administering medication via injections, topically, and via hand held nebulizer machines under the direction of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants.
TruStaff
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Records patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
- Delivers high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patient community.
- Supervises 3-4 other employees and ensured compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Maintains quality care systems and standards, including but not limited to, creating and improving medical protocols/guidelines.
- Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
- Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.
- Performs all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
Mountain Crest Nursing and Rehab Center
01.2014 - 12.2014
- Completed approximately 4,800 hours of clinical work in the Long term and acute care facility.
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Supervised 3-4 other employees and ensured compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Maintained quality care systems and standards.
- Used sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
- Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement in the processes and treatments.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
- Provided necessary health education/ training for patients.
- Trained staff nurses to provide top-quality patient care.
- Cared for patients with strokes, head traumas, comas, and intracranial hematomas.
- Provided behavioral/emotional care assistance and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.
- Cared for patients with multiple chronic diseases.
- Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools.
- Achieved departmental goals and objectives by focusing on effective processes and maintaining standards of care.
- Responsible for primary care, case management, medication administration, and evaluation.
- Evaluated patient care needs, and prioritized treatments.
- Cared for about 25 or more patients per shift.
- Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident rights, policies, and procedures.
- Ensured proper use of body mechanics and safety of patients by monitoring STNA/CNA’s.
- Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
- Performed FSBS procedures and administered injections as needed to maintain the care and safety of Diabetic patients.
Maxim Healthcare Services
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Conducted screening, diagnostic treatment and rehabilitative and supportive services as the primary nurse on the health care team.
- Completed over 3,200 hours of clinical work in Pediatric Skilled Nursing.
- Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
- Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patient community.
- Provided palliative care in outpatient settings ranging from assessment to the development and implementation of care plans.
- Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
- Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement in more efficient processes and treatments.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
- Provided necessary health education training for patients.
- Acted as a patient advocate.
- Cared for patients with multiple chronic diagnoses.
- Supported patients with customized teaching tools.
- Responsible for primary care, case management, and medication administration.
- Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatments and maintained organization.
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Ensured proper teaching of the use of body mechanics patient safety.
- Often commended for maintaining the safety, respect and dignity.
- Maintained patient charts and confidential files.
Education
Great Oaks School of Practical Nursing -
Great Oaks School of Practical Nursing
03-2007
Hughes Center High School - Health Professions program
Hughes Center High School
05-2000
Skills
- Tracheostomy care
- Ventilator care
- Strong work ethics
- Cultural sensitivity
- Specimen collection
- Sterile procedures
- Mobility assistance
- Body mechanics
- Colostomy care
- Gastro-enteral nutrition
- Medication administration
- Physical assessments
- Geriatric care
- Mental health care
- Pediatric care
- Diabetes care
- Hospice care
- Stroke patient care
- Medical terminology
- Compliance with rules and regulations
- Infection control
- Wound care
- Electronic charting
Certification
- Trained in Basic Life Support
- Healthcare Provider CPR certification renewed for 2025
- Completed Professional Ventilator course
Skills And Qualities
- Certified to care for patients with Tracheostomies and/or Ventilators.
- Strong work ethics, culturally sensitive, and an enthusiastic caregiver.
- Specimen collection/Sterile procedures
- Mobility assistance/ Body mechanics
- Colostomy care familiarity
- Gastro-enteral nutrition & Medication administration
- Skilled in conducting physical assessments.
- Geriatric, Mental health, and Pediatric care experience
- Diabetes, Hospice, and Stroke Patient Care competencies
- Broad medical terminology knowledge
- Committed to being compliant with rules and regulations.
- Maintaining infection control standards.
- Wound care experience
- Electronic charting experience
Timeline
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Lake Ridge Care Center
12.2021 - 04.2022
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
IntelyCare
09.2021 - Current
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Queen City Hospice
02.2019 - 11.2021
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
The Little Clinic Kroger Stores
10.2015 - 06.2021
Mountain Crest Nursing and Rehab Center
01.2014 - 12.2014
TruStaff
01.2012 - 01.2015
Maxim Healthcare Services
01.2010 - 01.2012
Great Oaks School of Practical Nursing -
Great Oaks School of Practical Nursing
Hughes Center High School - Health Professions program
Hughes Center High School