Peter Tubbs
Pottstown,PA
Summary
Experienced LPN well-versed in performing triage, collecting intake information and caring for wounds. Good communicator with organized nature and strong prioritization and multitasking skills. Sound judgment, caring nature and superior work ethic.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse 68c
Army Reserve
Ashley, PA
06.2018 - Current
- 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.
- Promoted culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting documentation and prevention.
- Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Directed implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods and procedures to achieve quality objectives.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
Travel Nurse
Vibra Travels
Mechanicsburg, PA
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Assessed and evaluated patient's medical condition to determine the best course of treatment.
- Ensured that all documentation was completed in a timely manner and met all standards for accuracy.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients with acute, chronic, and complex conditions.
- Developed individualized plans of care based on assessment of physical, psychosocial, spiritual, cultural and educational needs of the patient.
- Monitored vital signs, administered medications, and provided treatments in accordance with physician orders.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care across settings.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills while interacting with patients, family members, physicians and other health professionals.
- Facilitated discharge planning process by providing information about available services in the community such as home health agencies or rehabilitation centers.
- Adhered to infection control policies and procedures when performing duties related to patient care.
- Utilized evidence based practice guidelines to provide safe patient care.
- Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations using established protocols for critical incidents.
Licensed Practical Nurse
UPMC
Williamsport, PA
02.2020 - 10.2022
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 6-8 patients per shift.
- Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs.
- Collected biological samples from patients and performed routine lab tests to support diagnosis.
- Prepared patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explained procedures.
- Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers.
- Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
Infantry Team Leader 11b
Army
Schofield Barracks, HI
05.2015 - 06.2018
- Directed fire teams in engaging targets accurately while minimizing collateral damage.
- Established communication systems between units to facilitate information sharing in a timely manner.
- Monitored team morale levels and provided counseling when necessary for improved performance.
- Organized weapons qualifications for all team members in order to maintain proficiency standards.
- Developed contingency plans for various scenarios based on current intelligence reports.
- Maintained contact with friendly forces operating nearby while conducting joint operations as required.
- Maintained rifles, machine guns, mortars and hand grenades, verifying weapon locations and supporting magazine operations.
- Instructed personnel on environmental hazard reduction and PPE use, driving standardized procedures and supporting team health and performance.
Infantry Team Leader 11B
Army
Fort Irwin, CA
12.2011 - 04.2015
- Trained, coached and mentored military units to improve readiness and abilities.
- Safeguarded and stored classified information to maintain confidentiality.
- Reviewed and updated command initiatives and directives.
- Implemented tactics, procedures and techniques for defense systems.
- Operated and maintained armored vehicles.
- Oversaw teams planning, implementing and realigning field and base operational strategies.
- Managed and trained new recruits in combat and tactical warfare.
- Monitored equipment during simulations and live-fire exercises to detect system malfunctions and operator errors.
- Trained and managed new recruits in tactical and combat warfare.
- Utilized small-arms, light artillery and drone weaponry to suppress and neutralize enemies.
Education
LPN - Practical Nursing
US Army Medical Center And School
Fort Sam Houston, Tx11-2020
High School Diploma -
Williamsport Area Senior High School
Williamsport, PA06-2011
Associate of Science - Psychology
Colorado Christian University
Denver, COSome College (No Degree) - Nursing
Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PASkills
- Healthcare Platforms
- Patient Triaging
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Samples Collection
- Patient Charting
- Intravenous Medications
- Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Medication Administration
- Wound Dressing
- Epic Systems
- Physical Stamina
- Documenting Incidents
Timeline
Travel Nurse
Vibra Travels
01.2023 - 04.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
UPMC
02.2020 - 10.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse 68c
Army Reserve
06.2018 - Current
Infantry Team Leader 11b
Army
05.2015 - 06.2018
Infantry Team Leader 11B
Army
12.2011 - 04.2015
LPN - Practical Nursing
US Army Medical Center And School
High School Diploma -
Williamsport Area Senior High School
Associate of Science - Psychology
Colorado Christian University
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Pennsylvania College of Technology
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