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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Professional Summary
References
Certifications
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PAXTON GRIMES

151 Holly Oak Lane Ringgold,GA

Summary

I am applying for the Oncology nurse position. My plan with this position is to provide optimal care to my patients while also showing them compassion. I want to bring light into a potentially dark time in their lives and help them navigate through the unknown. The ultimate goal within the next 5 years is to continue my education and become more specialized in the field of Oncology. I would like to receive my BSN, MSN, and consider continuing to become a NP.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN Extern

Hamilton Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.

Records Manager

Chip Reed
01.2023 - Current
  • Create invoices after receiving billing information and kept track of payment progress.
  • Improved financial management processes to reduce errors in reporting, payroll administration, and bookkeeping.
  • Manage financials and weekly balancing of inventory and cash flow.
  • Used Airtable program to create spreadsheets for more organized and productive way of documentation.

Nutrition Clerk

Kim Carlock
10.2021 - 01.2023
  • Created nutritional recipes and flexible meal replacements to meet consumer's nutritional goals.
  • Calculated nutrient and energy requirements for individual clients, taking into account their lifestyles, physiology, and medical concerns.
  • Managed financials, inventory, and distribution of products in order to keep business running effectively.
  • Had an excellent attendance record and was always on time for work.

Education

LPN - Nursing

Dalton State College
Dalton, GA
12.2023

No Degree - Social Work

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN
2023

High School Diploma -

Gordon Lee High School
Chickamauga, GA
05.2019

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
  • Time Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Teamwork
  • Organization
  • Communication
  • Attention to details
  • Problem solving
  • Listening
  • Empathy

Professional Summary

A motivated and hard working nursing student at Dalton State College. Previously working jobs that put an emphasis on the importance of time management, attention to detail, communication, and hard work. My dedication and dependability will allow me to excel in the work place and benefit others while also progressing my knowledge in order for me to provide optimal care for my patients. I am currently working as a nurse extern which has allowed me to further my nursing knowledge, increase confidence, and master my skills in order to best care for my patients. 

References

Available upon request

Certifications

BLS/CPR

Children's Vision Screening

QPR Suicide Prevention

Timeline

LPN Extern

Hamilton Medical Center
07.2023 - Current

Records Manager

Chip Reed
01.2023 - Current

Nutrition Clerk

Kim Carlock
10.2021 - 01.2023

LPN - Nursing

Dalton State College

No Degree - Social Work

Tennessee Technological University

High School Diploma -

Gordon Lee High School
PAXTON GRIMES