OCTAVIA JOHNSON
License Practical Nurse
Leesburg,GA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Albany Area Primary Health Care
05.2023 - Current
- Provide first aid, emergency care, and routine heath assessments to students and staff.
- Administered over the counter medications and monitor for side effects or adverse reactions
- Maintain accurate and confidential student health records in compliance with HIPPA.
- Conduct vision and hearing screenings in accordance with state health mandates
- Collaborate with parents, teachers, and school counselors, to manage chorionic conditions (e.g., asthma, diabetes, allergies, etc.)
- Ensure clinic is stocked, sanitized, and adheres to infection control protocols.
- Manage all aspects of vaccine administration, including proper storage, handling, inventory, and documentation in accordance with CDC, VFC, VaxCare, and state guidelines.
- Promote heath education and wellness.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Wilson Hospice House
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Recognized and understood specific stages of dying process, providing comfort-based care during vulnerable times.
- Facilitated interdisciplinary team meetings to review patient care plans and progress, ensuring cohesive approach to patient care.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate end-of-life care tailored to individual needs.
- Increased patient satisfaction by addressing emotional, spiritual, and physical needs holistically.
- Served as a key liaison between patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare providers to ensure seamless coordination of services.
- Promoted a peaceful and supportive environment for patients and their families during the end-of-life transition.
Lead Medication Technician
Atria Senior Living
01.2011 - 01.2014
- Responsible for administering daily medication to patients.
- Assessed patients'' understanding of their prescribed medications regimen during routine followups.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately administering medications according to physician orders and established protocols.
- Reduced medication errors by implementing a double-check system for high-risk drugs.
- Trained new Medication Technicians, ensuring adherence to best practices and quality standards.
- Liaised effectively with pharmacists to clarify prescriptions, prevent potential drug interactions, or discuss alternative treatments as needed.
- Educated patients about potential side effects, interactions, and precautions related to their medications.
- Ensured proper medication storage and inventory management for optimal efficiency and compliance with regulations.
- Monitored patients for adverse reactions or complications from medications, initiating prompt interventions when necessary.
- Provided exceptional patient support, addressing concerns and answering questions regarding medications and treatments.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive, coordinated care for each patient.
- Prepared and maintained records of clients’ progress and services performed, reporting changes in client
Education
Certificate - License Practical Nurse
Albany Technical College
Albany, GA. 1 2021 - 1 2022
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
California State University San Marcos
San Marcos, CA. 1 2016 - 1 2018
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts
MiraCosta College
1 2014 - 1 2016
Skills
Calm under pressure
Multitasking Abilities
Flexible and adaptable
Teamwork and collaboration
Friendly, positive attitude
Supervision and leadership
Excellent communication
Websites
Certification
Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN102635, 03/27/25, Albany, GA
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Albany Area Primary Health Care
05.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Wilson Hospice House
01.2022 - 05.2023
Lead Medication Technician
Atria Senior Living
01.2011 - 01.2014
Certificate - License Practical Nurse
Albany Technical College
1 2021 - 1 2022
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
California State University San Marcos
1 2016 - 1 2018
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts
MiraCosta College
1 2014 - 1 2016
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