Nikki Holloman
Ward,AR
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Unity Health White County Hospital - ER
Searcy, Arkansas
11.2020 - Current
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, heart rate and blood glucose levels.
- Administered IV, SC, IM and PO medications,
- Inserted IVs, including U/S guided IVs,
- Performed catheterizations.
- Obtained patient vital signs
- Assisted with admissions, transfers, and discharges.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care.
- Collaborated with physicians to deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
- Provided empathetic care and clear communication during treatment.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
LPN
Des Arc Nursing And Rehab
03.2016 - 11.2018
- Managed complex medical conditions such as dementia, diabetes, Parkinson''s disease, and cardiovascular disorders among elderly residents within the facility.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during end-of-life care, facilitating a dignified transition for all parties involved.
- Promoted a positive healing environment by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and maintaining open communication with patients and their families.
- Managed the timely administration of medications, vaccinations, and other prescribed treatments to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Provided skilled nursing care to patients with challenging behavioral symptoms related to cognitive decline, utilizing non-pharmacological interventions and collaborating with interdisciplinary team members for effective management.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
LPN
Epoch Men's Health
02.2015 - 01.2018
- Provided thorough education on disease management to patients and families, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and efficient care in a fast-paced clinic environment.
- Ensured timely and accurate medication administration by diligently verifying prescriptions and calculating dosages according to physician orders.
- Enhanced patient health outcomes by monitoring and documenting vital signs, medications, and treatment responses.
- Administered IM, SC and PO medications
- Effectively performing blood draws
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Greeted patients entering clinic and responded promptly to their needs.
- Performed cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Clinic LPN
Little Rock Diagnostic Clinic
06.2013 - 02.2015
- Coordinated with insurance companies to obtain prior authorizations for prescribed medications and treatments, alleviating financial burdens on patients.
- Provided thorough education on disease management to patients and families, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and efficient care in a fast-paced clinic environment.
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic procedures, such as thyroid nodule biopsies, ensuring optimal patient comfort during each process.
- Obtained and documented patient vital signs
- Assisted in scheduling diagnostic procedures for patients
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Arkansas State University - Searcy
Searcy, AR12.2010
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical Documentation
- Emergency Nursing
- IV placement including placement via ultrasound
Timeline
LPN
Unity Health White County Hospital - ER
11.2020 - Current
LPN
Des Arc Nursing And Rehab
03.2016 - 11.2018
LPN
Epoch Men's Health
02.2015 - 01.2018
Clinic LPN
Little Rock Diagnostic Clinic
06.2013 - 02.2015
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Arkansas State University - Searcy
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