Nikki Cauthen
Sanford,USA
Summary
Dynamic LPN with extensive experience at SnapCare, skilled in acute care and proficient in EHR charting. Recognized for exceptional patient communication and leadership in managing care for medically fragile students. Committed to delivering high-quality healthcare and enhancing patient outcomes through effective collaboration and meticulous attention to detail.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
SnapCare
Winter Springs, FL
04.2023 - 06.2025
- Administer suctioning, straight catheterization, and G-tube feeding for medically fragile students
LPN
Suwannee Medical Staffing (Agency)
DeLand, FL
01.2012 - 06.2025
- Duties: Vital signs, height & weight, assisting with daily living activities, blood glucose testing, collecting specimens for laboratory testing, catheter care (inserting & discontinuing), tracheotomy care, NG tube care, tube feeding(starting, stopping & monitoring), wet, dry & sterile dressings, IV care(inserting & discontinuing, starting & stopping medication administration), charting, passing medication (hospital & nursing home), phlebotomy, EKG, front & back office procedures, medical terminology, pharmacology, supervising med techs, CNA's and RA's
HEDIS Nurse
Total Med( Simply Health Care Plans)
Sanford, FL
11.2022 - 03.2023
- Duties: chart auditing for Simply Health Care plan patients, assisting in the review of medical records, review medical records for data collection, track and trend Barrie's, assist with IRR audits
Outpatient Med Clinic Nurse
Aspire Health Partners
Sanford, FL
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Duties: Greeting patients, mixing IM medications, administering IM psych medications, administering Vivitrol, vitals, administering 10 panel urine drug test, administering breathalyzer, documenting in Avatar EMR, monthly pharmacy checks, asses patients mental status
Float Nurse
Volusia County Schools Maxim Health Care
Daytona Beach, FL
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Duties: providing health care to school age children, vitals, recording in Florida Shots, completing clinic passes, EMR documenting, COVID screening, carb counting, administering & observing the injection of insulin, tube feeding, draining straight catheters, vision & hearing screenings
COVID Vaccinator
Jogan Health
Denver, CO
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Duties: Customer service, entering patients in CO shots, mixing of Pfizer medication, administering COVID vaccines, registration for patients into data base using Epic software
COVID Tester & Vaccinator
SnapNuring
Daytona Beach, FL
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Duties: COVID testing, PCR & Rapid, nasal & oral, Florida shots, mixing of Pfizer medication, administering COVID vaccines, registration for patients into data base.
Med/Surg LPN
ProMed Staffing
Daytona Beach, FL
04.2021 - 07.2021
- Duties: Vital signs, height & weight, assisting with daily living activities, blood glucose testing, collecting specimens for laboratory testing, catheter care (inserting & discontinuing), tracheotomy care, NG tube care, tube feeding(starting, stopping & monitoring), wet, dry & sterile dressings, IV care(inserting & discontinuing, starting & stopping medication administration), charting, passing medication (hospital & nursing home), phlebotomy, EKG, front & back office procedures, medical terminology, pharmacology
COVID-19 Vaccinator
HRK Medical Staffing (Agency)
Daytona Beach, FL
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Duties: Greeting patients, registering patients into state data base, complete COVID vaccination cards, patient education, administering COVID vaccine, mixing Pfizer medication, assessing Florida shots
School COVID Nurse
Sunbelt Staffing
Orlando, FL
10.2020 - 01.2021
- Duties: Elementary school COVID nurse, assessing students, contacting parents, COVID tracking for school, Florida shots, coordinating health screenings, administering medications as needed
LPN
Voyage Health Care (Agency)
Daytona Beach, FL
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Duties: Administer liquid & tablet Methadone, accept cash & credit care payments, vault count of all narcotic medications, run DEA report, temperature taking, cleaning & stocking work station daily, make adjustments to patients medication dose depending on doctors orders, deposit end of the day money to Brink vault machine, weigh & measure liquid Methadone at the end of the day
COVID-19 Tester
All Medical Personnel (Agency)
Orlando, FL
03.2020 - 09.2020
- Duties: COVID 19 testing on NBA players, COVID screening, temperature
Clinical Intake Nurse
The Hartford
Lake Mary, FL
02.2016 - 12.2019
- Duties: Processing claims for short term disability, long term disability, Family Medical Leave, ADAAA and workers compensation, answering inbound calls, gathering EFT authorizations for direct deposit payment, writing clinical impressions to support time out of work using the office of disability guidelines, fast tracking claims according to company protocol, requesting medical records and attending physician statements from physicians, data entry
Rounding Nurse
CFP Physician's Group
Casselberry, FL
05.2014 - 12.2015
- Duties: Traveling to different skilled nursing homes, rehabilitation centers and assisted living communities with my assigned medical provider, collecting patients hard charts from the different facilities, gathering new and pertinent information from the patients chart and transcribing it into our EHR system, scheduling medical appointments, verifying medical insurance, create new admissions, complete discharges, patient education, transcribing medication prescriptions, review laboratory and diagnostic results, reconcile medications
Advanced Clinical Technician
Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital
Longwood, FL
05.2008 - 12.2010
- Duties: Taking vital signs, checking height & weight, assisting with daily living activities, giving complete bed baths, transporting patients, feeding patients, making closed beds, blood glucose testing, collecting urine specimens, catheter & IV care, charting, assisting with medications, phlebotomy, EKG
Market Coordinator
Sears Home Improvement Products
Longwood, FL
06.2002 - 04.2008
- Duties: Provide customer service to customers looking for home improvement products, opening and closing my assigned market, sending out a budgeted number of appointments to the sells team, handling irate customers, supervising 5-6 appointment specialist, confirming next day appointments, supervising the day to day activities of the market, provide support to my entire team
Receptionist-Front & Back Office
Dr. Devon Holder Pediatrics
Lake Mary, FL
08.1999 - 04.2002
- Duties: Answering multi-phone lines, filing, data entry, scheduling appointments, taking payments, checking patients in and out, faxing, setting up new patient's charts, insurance verification
Education
Diploma in Nursing -
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL12.2011
Certificate in Nursing Assistant -
Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford, FL04.2008
High School Diploma in General Studies -
Seminole High School
Sanford, FL05.2000
Skills
- Acute care
- Tube feeding
- EKG
- Medical office experience
- LTD
- ICD coding
- Typing
- Management
- Home care
- Vital signs
- Cash register
- Front desk
- Home & community care
- Leadership
- Medical terminology
- Catheter care
- Microsoft Windows
- NG tube care
- Answering multi-phone lines
- Home health
- EMR systems
- Sales
- Dementia care
- Epic
- Senior care
- Passing medication
- Collecting specimens for laboratory testing
- Memory care
- Critical care experience
- Pharmacology
- Supervising experience
- Workers' compensation law
- Wet
- Windows
- Phlebotomy
- Physiology knowledge
- Documentation review
- Tube feeding
- Faxing
- Discharge planning
- Filing
- ER
- Customer acquisition
- Microsoft Excel
- Assisted living
- Tracheotomy care
- Nursing
- Corrections facility medical clinic
- IV care
- Medical records
- Data entry
- Childcare
- Working with people with developmental disabilities
- Case management and claims intake in STD
- Cash handling
- Behavioral health
- Assisting with daily living activities
- Communication skills
- Experience with children
- Workers compensation & ADAAA
- Geriatrics
- Customer service
- Height & weight
- Data collection
- Microsoft Word
- Dry & sterile dressings
- Care plans
- Microsoft Outlook
- PCR
- EHR charting
- Power Point
- FMLA
- Medication administration
- Hospital experience
- Specimen collection
- Front & back office procedures
- Corrections experience
- Laboratory experience
- Blood glucose testing
Certification
• AED Certification
• CPR Certification: Exp: 04/2026
• CNA
• LPN: Exp: 07/21/2027
• BLS Certification: Exp: 04/2026
• CPR Certification: Exp: 04/2026
• CNA
• LPN: Exp: 07/21/2027
• BLS Certification: Exp: 04/2026
Office Skills
- Typing
- Geriatrics
- Medical terminology
- Customer service
- Height & weight
- Data collection
- Microsoft Word
- Dry & sterile dressings
- Phlebotomy
- Care plans
- Microsoft Outlook
- PCR
- EHR charting
- Power Point
- FMLA
- Medication administration
- Hospital experience
- Specimen collection / processing
- Front & back office procedures
- Corrections experience
- Laboratory experience
- Blood glucose testing
Timeline
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
SnapCare
04.2023 - 06.2025
HEDIS Nurse
Total Med( Simply Health Care Plans)
11.2022 - 03.2023
Outpatient Med Clinic Nurse
Aspire Health Partners
05.2022 - 07.2022
Float Nurse
Volusia County Schools Maxim Health Care
02.2022 - 05.2022
COVID Vaccinator
Jogan Health
11.2021 - 02.2022
COVID Tester & Vaccinator
SnapNuring
08.2021 - 11.2021
Med/Surg LPN
ProMed Staffing
04.2021 - 07.2021
COVID-19 Vaccinator
HRK Medical Staffing (Agency)
01.2021 - 04.2021
School COVID Nurse
Sunbelt Staffing
10.2020 - 01.2021
COVID-19 Tester
All Medical Personnel (Agency)
03.2020 - 09.2020
LPN
Voyage Health Care (Agency)
01.2020 - 01.2021
Clinical Intake Nurse
The Hartford
02.2016 - 12.2019
Rounding Nurse
CFP Physician's Group
05.2014 - 12.2015
LPN
Suwannee Medical Staffing (Agency)
01.2012 - 06.2025
Advanced Clinical Technician
Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital
05.2008 - 12.2010
Market Coordinator
Sears Home Improvement Products
06.2002 - 04.2008
Receptionist-Front & Back Office
Dr. Devon Holder Pediatrics
08.1999 - 04.2002
Diploma in Nursing -
Daytona State College
Certificate in Nursing Assistant -
Seminole State College of Florida
High School Diploma in General Studies -
Seminole High School