Kristin Sumter
Hopkins,SC
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with background in providing quality patient care. Skills include conducting physical examinations, administering medications and injections, monitoring patient progress and educating patients on health management. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse
Prisma Health Richland
Columbia, SC
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Provided patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Assisted in administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, including vitals, assessments, and lab results.
- Educated patients on health promotion activities such as nutrition and exercise.
- Performed physical exams and collected vital signs for assigned patients.
- Observed changes in patient conditions and reported them to supervising nurse or physician.
- Ensured that all medical supplies were properly stocked and organized in each unit.
- Assessed patient needs using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Monitored patient progress throughout their stay in the hospital setting.
- Provided emotional support to family members of critically ill patients.
Education
Associate of Science - Practical Nursing
Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC08-2024
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC05-2018
Bachelor of Science - Health Promotion
Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC08-2015
Skills
- Patient Care
- Team Collaboration
- Medical Records Management
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- EHR Software
- Mobility Assistance
- Medication Administration
- Care Plan Management
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse, September 2024
- Certified Elementary Education Teacher, May 2018
Timeline
Student Nurse
Prisma Health Richland
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Licensed Practical Nurse, September 2024
- Certified Elementary Education Teacher, May 2018
Associate of Science - Practical Nursing
Midlands Technical College
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
University of South Carolina - Columbia
Bachelor of Science - Health Promotion
Coastal Carolina University
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