Nicole Popoleo
Bethel Park,PA
Summary
Compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse with 29 years of diverse experience in pediatric to geriatric care, dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered services. Expertise includes monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, assisting with treatments, maintaining accurate documentation, and collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams. Recognized for exceptional communication skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to foster trusting relationships with patients and their families. Committed to promoting safety, comfort, and positive health outcomes while providing compassionate care in fast-paced healthcare environments.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
AHN Pediatrics
03.2010 - 04.2026
- Telephone assessment
- Provide clinical advice and organize scheduling as necessary
- Document details into patient files
- Facilitate blood draws, manage catheter procedures, and perform supplementary testing as needed.
- Prepare patients and measuring vital signs
- Deliver vaccinations
LPN
ePeople Healthcare
04.2009 - 03.2010
- Manage administration of medications and execution of wound treatments in alignment with physician directives and established protocols.
- Provide discharge guidelines to patients exiting facility
- Daily tracking of physical and mental changes and progress of patient during rehabilitation
LPN
Interlachen Pediatrics
07.2005 - 04.2009
- Assisted to establish electronic health records system in facility and assisted in training staff for transition
- Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and established protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and documented changes in health status effectively.
LPN
Johnston Pain Management
05.2003 - 07.2005
- Obtained patient history and counted narcotic medications for accountability in preparation for refills
- Prepare patients and assist physician with epidural steroid injections, nerve root blocks and radio frequencies
- Administer employee immunizations
- Access intrathecal pumps and operate fluoroscopy machine
LPN
Sterling Medical Staffing Agency
09.2001 - 03.2003
- Caring for age groups ranging from pediatric to geriatrics
- Assist physician with pelvic exams, ultrasounds, CPR and maintain patient stability while in emergency department
- Initated and maintained intravenous (IV) therapy for patients and inserted nasogastric tubes as needed.
- Performed blood draws to obtain necessary lab samples.
Education
Practical Nursing Program -
Clarion County Vocational Technical School
Shippenville, PASkills
- Direct care of patients
- Catheter, IV, Nasogastric tube insertion
- Phone triage
- Computer charting and documentation of patient care
- Reliable and responsible
- Possess sensitivity with patients and families and their needs
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
Timeline
LPN
AHN Pediatrics
03.2010 - 04.2026
LPN
ePeople Healthcare
04.2009 - 03.2010
LPN
Interlachen Pediatrics
07.2005 - 04.2009
LPN
Johnston Pain Management
05.2003 - 07.2005
LPN
Sterling Medical Staffing Agency
09.2001 - 03.2003
Practical Nursing Program -
Clarion County Vocational Technical School