Nikole Van Engen
Sioux Falls,SD
Summary
With compassionate and patient-focused demeanor, I am a patient oriented nurse with 3 years of experience in providing high-quality care in clinical inpatient setting. Well-versed in patient assessment and medication administration, with strong skills in multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through dedicated and attentive care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center
Sioux Falls, SD
11.2023 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatments.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Enhanced patient comfort through empathetic communication and attentive support services.
LPN
South Dakota State Penitentiary
Sioux Falls, SD
07.2022 - 11.2023
- Conducted health assessments and documented findings to ensure accurate patient care plans.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Provided emergency care to inmates by responding promptly to medical emergencies within the facility.
- Delivered compassionate nursing care while maintaining professional boundaries and upholding ethical standards within the prison setting.
Education
Diploma -
Northwest Iowa Community College
SheldonSkills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Physical assessment
- Infection control
- EMR / EHR
- Patient intake
- Inpatient care
Timeline
LPN
Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center
11.2023 - Current
LPN
South Dakota State Penitentiary
07.2022 - 11.2023
Diploma -
Northwest Iowa Community College