Rachel Bartee
Manchester,NH
Summary
Patient-oriented nursing professional with 28 years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in skilled settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
Hobby Lobby
Manchester, NH
01.2023 - Current
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
L.V.N.
Thorntree Healthcare Inc.
DeSoto, TX
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Monitored vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
- Administered medications as prescribed by physician orders.
- Performed routine treatments such as dressing changes and wound care.
- Observed changes in the condition of patients and reported any significant findings to physicians or other healthcare professionals.
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
LVN Floor Nurse
Cedar Lake Nursing Home
Malakoff, TX
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Administered medications as prescribed by physician orders.
- Monitored vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
- Responded promptly to patient call lights and requests for assistance.
- Performed routine treatments such as dressing changes and wound care.
- Observed changes in the condition of patients and reported any significant findings to physicians or other healthcare professionals.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was provided in a timely manner.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessment data, interventions performed and responses to treatments per facility policy.
- Supervised CNAs and other staff delivering care in [Type] setting by coaching and supporting.
LVN Charge Nurse
Mexia LTC Nursing & Rehabilitation
Mexia, TX
09.2019 - 11.2021
- Worked in th Covid Unit per protocol.
- Performed patient assessments, developed individualized care plans, and monitored progress.
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Coordinated with other members of the healthcare team to ensure proper implementation of treatment plans for patients.
- Maintained accurate medical records and documentation of patient visits.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Facilitated communication between physicians, family members, hospital personnel, and other health professionals involved in a patient's care.
- Participated in regular meetings with interdisciplinary teams to discuss best practices for improving clinical outcomes.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations such as cardiac arrests or life-threatening events.
- Assigned tasks appropriately based on each staff member's abilities.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
- Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
- Documented and collected vital signs to track patient conditions.
- Monitored patients with incontinence issues, both after procedures and in recovery from trauma, installing catheters and monitoring bedpans to keep patients safe and comfortable.
- Managed intravenous medication to stabilize patient blood pressure and heart.
LVN Charge Nurse
The Manor Healthcare Residence
Mexia, TX
02.2018 - 09.2019
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Coordinated with other members of the healthcare team to ensure proper implementation of treatment plans for patients.
- Monitored vital signs, recorded observations, and reported changes to physicians or nurses in charge.
- Provided tube feedings to patients per orders.
- Adhered to infection control standards while handling specimens or performing any clinical duties.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations such as cardiac arrests or life-threatening events.
- Managed resources effectively by ensuring that supplies were ordered on time.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
- Conducted daily rounds to assess patient condition and distribute medications.
- Administered scheduled blood glucose monitoring and prescribed insulin injections per orders.
LVN HCS Nurse
Mosaic Sales Solutions
Waco, TX
09.2016 - 03.2018
- Provided nursing care to mentally disabled children, teens and adults who lived in Mosaic group or foster homes.
- Maintained accurate medical records for each patient utilizing electronic health record systems.
- Conducted physical assessments of patients on a quarterly basis, regularly traveling to their foster homes in a tri-county area.
- Worked closely with RN supervisor to ensure annual dental, vision, medical and psychological appointments were met according to state and federal protocol.
- Kept accurate records of time spent with each patient and documented in charts for proper billing to the state.
- Attended meetings with families and social workers to produce care plans during annual meetings.
- Scheduled all appointments for approximately 60 patients and ensured all appointments were met.
Education
Return To Nursing Refresher Course - Nursing
McLennon Community College
Waco, TX01.2015
Some College (No Degree) - Vocational Nursing
Navarro Jr. College
Corsicana, TX08.1995
Skills
- Patient Assessments
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Caring and Competent
- Reliable
- Honest
- Excellent repour with patients and families
- Gastrostomy Tube Care
- Family Education
- Diabetes Management
- Tracheostomy Care
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Cashier
Hobby Lobby
01.2023 - Current
L.V.N.
Thorntree Healthcare Inc.
06.2022 - 07.2022
LVN Floor Nurse
Cedar Lake Nursing Home
12.2021 - 03.2022
LVN Charge Nurse
Mexia LTC Nursing & Rehabilitation
09.2019 - 11.2021
LVN Charge Nurse
The Manor Healthcare Residence
02.2018 - 09.2019
LVN HCS Nurse
Mosaic Sales Solutions
09.2016 - 03.2018
Return To Nursing Refresher Course - Nursing
McLennon Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Vocational Nursing
Navarro Jr. College
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