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Paul Finnegan

North Dartmouth,MA

Summary

Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 25 years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse offering 25+ years of experience in the field. Knowledgeable about assisting with non-invasive procedures and performing respiratory treatments. Strong documentation skills and a firm grasp of compliance requirements.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN

Jeffery & Susan Brudnick Center For Livining
03.2021 - 06.2023
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • 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.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.

LPN

Alliance HealthCare Services Rosewood
11.2019 - 01.2021
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.

LPN

Royal Health Care Falmouth Mass
04.2018 - 10.2019
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.

Firefighter

Wareham Fire District
08.1998 - 03.2019
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Controlled hazardous materials and waste incidents to avoid fires and injuries.
  • Performed maintenance on water tanks, fire hoses and other firefighting equipment.

Education

Associate of Science - LPN

2076 US Army Reserves
Wilmington DE
07.1997

Associate of Science - Administrative Medical Assistant

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI
05.1995

Skills

  • Wound Care
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Emergency Response
  • Pulse oximetry tracking
  • Physical Assessment
  • Medication Administration
  • Medical Records Management
  • Caregiving skills
  • EMR / EHR
  • Patient Care

Certification

  • IV Training PICC Midline Cental Training
  • TPN Training
  • BLS Health care CPR Training
  • Advance Stroke Training
  • Advance Burn Life saving
  • EMR Training

Timeline

LPN

Jeffery & Susan Brudnick Center For Livining
03.2021 - 06.2023

LPN

Alliance HealthCare Services Rosewood
11.2019 - 01.2021

LPN

Royal Health Care Falmouth Mass
04.2018 - 10.2019

Firefighter

Wareham Fire District
08.1998 - 03.2019

Associate of Science - LPN

2076 US Army Reserves

Associate of Science - Administrative Medical Assistant

New England Institute of Technology
Paul Finnegan