Nicole Woods
Dayton,OH
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate nursing professional with experience in providing care in a variety of healthcare settings. Experienced in medication administration, health education, and wound care. Demonstrated ability to develop relationships with patients and families to promote comfort and safety while remaining organized, detail-oriented, and professional.
Overview
1
1
Certification
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kettering Medical Center
Kettering, Ohio
08.2024 - Current
- Prepared patients for examination by recording vital signs, documenting chief complaints, and updating medical history to ensure accurate assessments.
- Prepared and administered medications while monitoring patients for adverse reactions and reporting concerns to providers.
- Collaborated with physicians and clinical staff to coordinate patient care and implement treatment plans effectively.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton, OH
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess complex situations, develop solutions, and implement interventions when needed.
- Monitored patient conditions throughout shift; reported any changes in condition promptly to medical staff.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver quality care.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes and treatments administered.
- Provided direct patient care such as wound dressing changes, administering medications and IV therapy.
- Maintained patient charts and medical records in EMR software.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Dayton Correctional Institution
Dayton, OH
03.2011 - 05.2024
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess complex situations, develop solutions, and implement interventions when needed.
- Complied with HIPAA guidelines to protect privacy of patients.
- Administered injections according to established guidelines; documented injection administration accurately.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver quality care.
- Provided direct patient care such as wound dressing changes and administering medications.
- Assessed vital signs, collected specimens for laboratory testing, monitored fluid intake and output levels, recorded medical history information.
- Maintained patient charts and medical records in EMR software.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area; stocked supplies as needed; disposed of hazardous materials properly; ordered all supplies and medications.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Supplemental Health Care
Dayton, OH
03.2009 - 03.2011
- Served as liaison between patients and other medical or mental health professionals.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess complex situations, develop solutions, and implement interventions when needed.
- Administered injections according to established guidelines; documented injection administration accurately.
- Monitored patient conditions throughout shift; reported any changes in condition promptly to medical staff.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver quality care.
- Provided direct patient care such as wound dressing changes and administering medications.
- Assessed vital signs, collected specimens for laboratory testing, monitored fluid intake and output levels, recorded medical history information.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area; stocked supplies as needed; disposed of hazardous materials properly.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans and medications.
- Assisted with admissions, discharges of patients; completed necessary paperwork related to admission, discharge process.
- Performed patient assessments and developed care plans based on individual needs.
Licensed Practical Nurse in Nursing
Rets Tech Center
Centerville, OH
01.2004 - 04.2005
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Rets Tech Center
Centerville, OHCertification
LPN.118940.MEDS
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kettering Medical Center
08.2024 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Miami Valley Hospital
05.2024 - 08.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse
Dayton Correctional Institution
03.2011 - 05.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse
Supplemental Health Care
03.2009 - 03.2011
Licensed Practical Nurse in Nursing
Rets Tech Center
01.2004 - 04.2005
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Rets Tech Center