Paul Flynn
La Pine,OR
Summary
Dedicated and well-qualified LPN with an active CA and AZ nursing license with OR pending. Offering proven skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation, with multiple experiences over multiple felids. Detail-oriented, responsive and proficient in routine care and emergency response. Brings 7+ year record in the nursing felid and 7+ years of EMT firefighter experience with Cal-Fire.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Nurse Liaison
Mountain Valley Regional Rehabilitation Hospital
Prescott Valley , AZ
11.2020 - 07.2022
- Worked with clinic to schedule therapy sessions and doctor visits and verified insurance coverage for patients.
- Served as a liaison between patients, families, healthcare providers, insurers, government agencies, and other related entities involved in the delivery of care.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Assessed patient care needs, developed individualized plans of care, and identified appropriate resources for patients with complex medical conditions.
- Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Visited hospitals weekly to provide feedback on performance improvement initiatives.
- Developed strategies for effective communication between patients and healthcare teams regarding treatment plans and discharge planning.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Performed comprehensive assessments of new admissions to identify potential issues or risks that may impact their recovery process.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Charge Nurse,
Good Samaritan Society
Prescott Valley , AZ
02.2018 - 11.2020
- Provided emotional support for families facing difficult decisions regarding end-of-life care.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Delegated tasks appropriately among staff members according to their qualifications.
- Managed staffing levels within the unit while ensuring optimal levels of patient care.
- Supervised Licensed Practical Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants.
- Assisted with admission and discharge planning for assigned patients.
- Oversaw medication administration, monitored distribution and documented responses.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Coordinated communication between physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Administered local, inhalation or intravenous anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures.
- Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
Education
LPN/LVN - Nursing
American Career College
Ontario, CA02-2016
Some College (No Degree) - EMT
Victor Valley College
Victorville, CASkills
- Diagnostic Testing
- Medical Records Review
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Medication and IV Administration
- Ventilator Care
- Acute and Rehabilitative Care
- Patient Eligibility Requirements
- Insurance Coverage Verification
- Calm and Effective Under Pressure
- Database Search and Data Entry Skills
- Patient Education
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Patient Interviewing
- Attention to Detail
- Insurance Verification
- Wound Care
- IV and Venipuncture Certified
- ICD-10
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Mobility Assistance
Certification
LVN-California-valid through 2026
LPN-Arizona-valid through 2025
LVN- Oregon-pending OSBN
IV/Phlebotomy
Vent/Trach
Timeline
Clinical Nurse Liaison
Mountain Valley Regional Rehabilitation Hospital
11.2020 - 07.2022
Charge Nurse,
Good Samaritan Society
02.2018 - 11.2020
LPN/LVN - Nursing
American Career College
Some College (No Degree) - EMT
Victor Valley College
LVN-California-valid through 2026
LPN-Arizona-valid through 2025
LVN- Oregon-pending OSBN
IV/Phlebotomy
Vent/Trach
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