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Prince April

23 Iron City Road,TN

Summary

Licensed nursing professional skilled in patient care, medication administration, and health monitoring. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring reliable support and adaptability to changing needs. Known for effective communication, problem-solving, and empathy in high-pressure environments. Prepared to contribute significantly to enhancing patient outcomes and overall healthcare quality.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

Skin Solutions Dermatology
01.2017 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Maintained meticulous records of patient care, treatments, and progress, ensuring continuity of care.
  • Delivered wound care and managed dressings, preventing infections and promoting healing.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.

LPN Charge Nurse

Countryside Healthcare
05.2018 - 07.2021
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
  • Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
  • Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses.
  • Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
  • Promoted continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift-to-shift communication in nursing reports.
  • Managed complex wound care cases, applying advanced knowledge of wound healing principles to achieve optimal results.
  • Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.

Education

LPN - Nursing

TCAT Pulaski
Pulaski, TN
08-2016

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Wound care
  • Physical assessment
  • Clinical documentation
  • Vital signs
  • Patient care
  • Medication dispensing
  • Diabetes management
  • Family communication
  • Breathing treatments
  • Patient relationship building
  • Pulse oximetry tracking
  • Staff direction and task delegation
  • Counting narcotics
  • EKG administration
  • Dementia knowledge and care
  • Responsible and dependable

Timeline

LPN Charge Nurse

Countryside Healthcare
05.2018 - 07.2021

LPN

Skin Solutions Dermatology
01.2017 - Current

LPN - Nursing

TCAT Pulaski
Prince April