Rackell Wilson
Williamsburg,VA
Summary
Patient-oriented nursing professional with 12 years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in hospital and nursing home settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Riverside health system
08.2024 - Current
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs.
- Provided patient care plans, treatments, and medications according to physicians' orders.
LPN Charge Nurse
Virginia health services
Hampton , VA
07.2023 - 08.2024
- Coordinated shift schedules and assigned duties to LPNs and CNAs based on qualifications.
- Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs.
LPN Charge Nurse
Consulate Healthcare
Williamsburg, VA
03.2023 - 07.2023
- Collected blood, urine or sputum samples from patients to perform routine lab tests.
- Evaluated patient care needs to prioritize treatment and maintain patient flow.
- 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.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
CNA
Consulate Healthcare
Williamsburg, VA
03.2018 - 03.2023
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
RN Floor Nurse
Ministry of Health Jamaica wi
Portland , JA
01.2006 - 04.2017
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Education
Certificated Nursing Assistant - CNA
Heart To Heart
Williamsburg, VA06.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Kingston Ja11.2005
High School Diploma -
Tichfield High School
Portland , JA06.2004
Some College (No Degree) - BLS
Heart To Heart
Williamsburg, VASkills
- Equipment Assembly
- Patient Positioning and Transporting
- Physical Stamina
- Information Compiling and Auditing
- Staff Supervision
- Conflict Resolution
- Specimen Collection
- Conditions Reporting
- Patient Observation
- Team Building
- Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Equipment Inspection
- Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System HCPCS
- Patient Charting
- Medication Administration
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Riverside health system
08.2024 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Virginia health services
07.2023 - 08.2024
LPN Charge Nurse
Consulate Healthcare
03.2023 - 07.2023
CNA
Consulate Healthcare
03.2018 - 03.2023
RN Floor Nurse
Ministry of Health Jamaica wi
01.2006 - 04.2017
Certificated Nursing Assistant - CNA
Heart To Heart
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
High School Diploma -
Tichfield High School
Some College (No Degree) - BLS
Heart To Heart