Payton Hillhouse
Franklinton,LA
Summary
Licensed Practical Nurse administering medications and injections while supporting treatment plans across acute, chronic, and residential care settings. Coordinates lab specimen collection, diagnostic testing, documentation, and patient education to keep care plans accurate and aligned with clinical needs. Supports patients and families with calm communication and timely updates to nursing staff.
Overview
5
5
Certifications
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Telephonic Nurse
Cigna
12.2025 - Current
- Document patient concerns clearly during telephone encounters to support appropriate triage and care planning.
- Provide patient education on treatment instructions, symptom monitoring, and when to seek additional care.
- Verify HIPAA protocols during every call to protect patient privacy and confidential information.
- Escalate urgent symptoms and clinical concerns to the appropriate care team for timely review.
LPN Field Nurse
LHC Group
08.2024 - 12.2025
- Performed patient assessments and reported notable changes promptly to the supervising nurse.
- Administered medications according to care plans and monitored patients for expected responses.
- Provided wound care using standard dressing procedures and observed healing progress during visits.
- Educated patients and caregivers on treatment instructions, symptom monitoring, and home care routines.
LPN
Heritage Manor Of Franklinton
02.2022 - 09.2024
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to support treatment plans for acute and chronic conditions.
- Collected lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to support diagnostic decision-making.
- Monitored patient status, documented changes accurately, and relayed critical information to healthcare staff.
- Completed patient assessments, vital signs monitoring, and wound care while following infection control protocols.
- Maintained HIPAA-compliant records and delegated routine tasks to support safe, organized care delivery.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - PN
Northshore Technical Community College - Sullivan
Bogalusa, LA12.2017
Skills
- Patient assessments
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Wound care
- Patient education
- HIPAA protocols
- Infection control protocols
- Incident documentation
- Task delegation
- Multidisciplinary care coordination
Certification
LPN license
Timeline
Telephonic Nurse
Cigna
12.2025 - Current
LPN Field Nurse
LHC Group
08.2024 - 12.2025
LPN
Heritage Manor Of Franklinton
02.2022 - 09.2024
Associate Degree in Nursing - PN
Northshore Technical Community College - Sullivan