Odaly Morris
LPN
Brighton,CO
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with a proven track record at UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital, excelling in delivering patient care and mastering diagnostic testing. Notable for exceptional problem-solving skills and vital signs monitoring, which significantly enhance patient outcomes. Deep commitment to nursing ethics and continuous skill advancement is demonstrated through specialization in wound care, patient education, and medication administration. Adept at managing and documenting patient conditions while effectively collaborating within multidisciplinary healthcare teams to provide comprehensive support.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
**Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)**
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
Denver, CO
02.2023 - Current
- Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and performing other nursing duties.
- Participated in educational programs to keep up-to-date on new developments in nursing practice.
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical history.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Prepared patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explained procedures.
- Instructed patients and their families about disease prevention, proper nutrition, medication management and other health related topics.
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to patients.
- Managed patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Sterilized medical equipment and supplies with germicides, sterilizers and autoclaves.
- Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
- Maintained accurate medical records and updated them regularly.
- Maintained accurate medical records on all patients.
**Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)**
InnovAge
Thornton, CO
04.2022 - 02.2023
- Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting needs.
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to patients.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Promoted culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting documentation and prevention.
- Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
- Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
- Evaluated nursing intervention outcomes by conferring with other healthcare team members.
- Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
- Maintained accurate medical records and updated them regularly.
- Provided home care and worked at care facilities.
**Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)**
Maxim Health Services
Denver, CO
01.2020 - 04.2022
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions implemented based on patient responses or feedback from family members.
- Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
- Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
- Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
- Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Prepared equipment for use during treatments such as setting up IV lines or placing catheters correctly according to hospital policies.
- Participated in educational programs to keep up-to-date on new developments in nursing practice.
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary team members such as doctors, nurses and social workers to ensure quality patient care was provided.
- Developed individualized plans of care for each patient based on assessment data collected.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Evaluated nursing intervention outcomes by conferring with other healthcare team members.
- Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, blood glucose monitoring and others.
- Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behavior, reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.
- Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
- Observed, charted, and reported developments in patient health conditions for nursing supervisor.
- Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
- Managed patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
- Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
- Monitored patient progress during treatments or procedures, reporting any abnormalities to the healthcare team immediately.
- Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
- Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
**Sales Representative**
Cricket Wireless
Denver, CO
09.2018 - 02.2019
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Replenished and arranged items to maintain appearance.
- Prepared and delivered appropriate presentations on products and services.
- Reset store displays for special events and seasonal merchandise changes.
- Greeted and assisted customers to foster positive experiences.
- Analyzed customer feedback to improve products and services.
**Accounts Specialist**
Risas Dental And Braces
Denver, CO
11.2017 - 09.2018
- Reviewed aging reports to identify delinquent customers requiring follow up contact.
- Established and enforced sales goals to boost team success.
- Coordinated efforts with appropriate departments and personnel to promote customer satisfaction.
- Managed daily cash flow activities, including deposits and payments.
- Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
- Produced sales documents, finalized deals and filed records.
- Reset store displays for special events and seasonal merchandise changes.
- Provided every customer with comprehensive assistance upon entering store through merchandise selection and completion of purchases.
- Identified customer needs by asking questions and advising on best solutions.
- Processed credit card transactions and bank wires as needed.
- Monitored account performance, identifying issues and implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Managed and maintained portfolio of XX client accounts, ensuring timely payments and customer satisfaction.
- Replenished and arranged items to maintain appearance.
- Assisted in the preparation of monthly financial statements.
- Negotiated payment plans with clients experiencing financial difficulties, reducing bad debt.
- Participated in special projects as assigned by management.
- Recognized security risks to properly handle situations.
- Created new accounts in the accounting system as needed from sales orders or customer requests.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse Certification - Licensed Practical Nurse
Pima Medical Institute
Aurora, CO08-2019
Intravenous Certification -
Pima Medical Institute
Aurora, CO08-2019
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Catheter care
- Excellent computer skills
- Superb problem-solving skills
- Disease prevention
- Diagnostic testing
- Nursing ethics
- Compassionate care
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
**Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)**
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
02.2023 - Current
**Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)**
InnovAge
04.2022 - 02.2023
**Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)**
Maxim Health Services
01.2020 - 04.2022
**Sales Representative**
Cricket Wireless
09.2018 - 02.2019
**Accounts Specialist**
Risas Dental And Braces
11.2017 - 09.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse Certification - Licensed Practical Nurse
Pima Medical Institute
Intravenous Certification -
Pima Medical Institute
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