Patrina Young/ Licensed Practical Nurse

Administered medications and treatments per established protocols, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Conducted thorough physical assessments, documenting vital signs and health histories accurately.

Monitored vital signs and medical tests results, including fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels.

Delivered patient care following physicians' orders and nursing standards to maintain high-quality service.

Performed regular rounds to evaluate status of assigned patients and address immediate needs.

Educated patients on effective disease prevention and management strategies tailored to conditions.

Provided physical, emotional, and spiritual support to patients and their families.

Administered medications as prescribed by physicians while monitoring for side effects.

Monitored vital signs, observed changes in condition, and reported any concerns to physician.

Educated patients and family members on disease process, medication administration, nutrition and symptom management.

Assisted in end-of-life decision making processes with respect to patient wishes.

Performed advanced nursing functions such as wound care or IV therapy according to established standards of practice.

Assessed patients' health conditions and monitored changes in their condition

Provided patient care plans, treatments, and medications according to physicians' orders.

Maintained accurate medical records and updated them regularly.

Administered medications in accordance with policies and legal limitations.

Implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements.

Coordinated shift schedules and assigned duties to LPNs and CNAs based on qualifications.

Responded promptly to emergency situations as needed.

Monitored medication administration for accuracy, compliance, and effectiveness of treatment plan

Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate effective patient care delivery systems.

Educated patients on conditions, medications and self-care skills.

Documented patients' activities and behaviors into EHR system for record keeping. Developed activity plans and instructional materials to assist with treatment. Fostered crisis interventions by guiding team members in de-escalation of disruptive and unsafe behaviors.

Participated in treatment planning by helping to identify patients' problems, needs and strengths.

Documented patient interactions in compliance with HIPAA requirements.

Documented observations, interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge.

Engaged clients in therapeutic groups to promote coping skills, education and life skills.

Interviewed patients to obtain medical history.

Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.

Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.

Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.

Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.

Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.

Administered rapid tests such as COVID and Strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.

Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.

Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.

Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.

Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.

Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.

Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.

Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.

Organized and administered medications on schedules to alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life.

Assessed patient needs in response to medications.

Maintained medication stock and performed cleaning of patient rooms and equipment.

Observed patient vital signs and medication reactions and reported health concerns or behavioral changes.

Helped transition patient between bed, wheelchair and automobile to provide safe mobility support.

Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.

Contributed to office operations by triaging patients by severity of medical complaint.

Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.

Measured patient peak flows to improve workflow efficiency.

Assisted physicians in treating cardiac and peripheral vascular issues with techniques such as implanting pacemakers and inserting balloon angioplasties.

Recorded vascular information such as blood pressure, limb volume changes and oxygen saturation to inform diagnostic processes.

Monitored patients' blood pressure and heart rates before, during and after procedures.

Assisted physicians with surgical procedures, including cardiac catheterizations.

Collected blood samples from 52 individuals per day, maintaining consistent patient flow.

Sanitized work area after every patient to prevent contamination and spread of disease.

Interviewed patients to verify test requisitions and patient identity.

Properly stored and transported specimens to prevent loss and delays.

Verified collection orders and communicated discrepancies to nurses.

Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws.

Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.

Delivered personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.

Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.

Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.

Used mobility devices to transport patients.