Patricia Collins
Eastanollee,GA
Summary
A reliable multitasker with excellent organization skills and ability to prioritize patient needs and coordinate daily basic clinic needs. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
NGPG Neurology
05.2021 - Current
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Obtained patient vital signs, scheduled follow-up appointments.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
LPN
Northeast Georgia Medical Center
02.2002 - 05.2021
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
Education
Diploma - License Practical Nurse
North Georgia Technical College
Clarkesville, GASkills
- Clinical Documentation
- Transcribing Orders
- Patient Care
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Management
- Patient Relationship Building
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving skills
Timeline
LPN
NGPG Neurology
05.2021 - Current
LPN
Northeast Georgia Medical Center
02.2002 - 05.2021
Diploma - License Practical Nurse
North Georgia Technical College
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