Nikki Clemons-Justice
Licensed Practical Nurse
McDonough,GA
Summary
Committed professional with 5+ years of experience in clinical, home health and acute care environments. Team collaborator willing to adapt to new procedural and technical requirements with enthusiastic support. Expertise in vital signs monitoring and medication administration.
Overview
3
3
years of post-secondary education
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Diversicare Healthcare Services Inc.
Smyrna, TN
09.2016 - 07.2021
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
- Works as a team member to provide excellent daily care for the patients and residents Provides safe bedside care and assistance delivered with integrity and compassion Communicates effectively to both patient/resident and nursing team members to ensure confidence and provide consistent care Builds serving relationships with patients/residents, family members, and other team members
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep LPN's informed of changes.
LPN Student
Eagle Landing Family Practice
McDonough, GA
10.2020 - 12.2020
- Responded and followed up to needs of patient population to foster comfortable and safe environment.
- Helped patients complete day-to-day tasks, including bathing, dressing and eating.
- Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
- Provided basic patient care and treatment , taking temperature and blood pressure and dressing wounds.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Advance Care Partners
Atlanta, GA
09.2018 - 10.2020
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
- Assess home situations to determine that our patients are in the best possible environment Assist our patients with daily care such as grooming, bathing, and toileting Provide emotional support to our patients and their families
- Observe symptoms and report to the physician Provide First Aid and CPR when necessary Observe our patient for changes in health Work as a nurse advocate to safeguard our patient’s rights Provide recreation and diversion to patients under our care Record and document medical findings, symptoms, and observation
- Introduced changes to patient care plans based on regular evaluations and patient changes.
LPN Student
Piedmont Henry Hospital
Stockbridge, GA
03.2020 - 05.2020
- Responded and followed up to needs of patient population to foster comfortable and safe environment.
- Used initiative in carrying out recurring tasks within scope of practice and established standards of care.
- Participated in clinical training, seminars and other educational offerings to develop knowledge and skill levels.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities.
Cashier
Wendys
Hinesville, GA
08.2011 - 08.2014
- Restocked, arranged and organized merchandise in front lanes to drive product sales.
- Processed POS transactions, including checks, cash and credit purchases or refunds.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs to promote loyalty, satisfaction and sales numbers.
- Reviewed and resolved differences between accounting information and cash drawer.
- Used cash registers and POS systems to request and record customer orders and compute bills.
Education
High School Diploma -
05.2005 - 04.2008
No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant
02.2012 - 06.2012
Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse
01.2020 - 01.2020
Skills
Medical office administration
Recording vital signs
Patient-focused care
Trustworthy companion
Compassionate caregiver
Timeline
LPN Student - Eagle Landing Family Practice
10.2020 - 12.2020
LPN Student - Piedmont Henry Hospital
03.2020 - 05.2020
Southern Crescent Technical College - Diploma, Licensed Practical Nurse
01.2020 - 01.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant - Advance Care Partners
09.2018 - 10.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant - Diversicare Healthcare Services Inc.
09.2016 - 07.2021
Savannah Technical College - No Degree, Certified Nursing Assistant
02.2012 - 06.2012
Cashier - Wendys
08.2011 - 08.2014
Putnam County High School - High School Diploma,
05.2005 - 04.2008