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Rebecca Madden

North Canton,OH

Summary

Experienced LPN with a proven track record in infection control and emergency response. Known for compassionate patient care and effective interdisciplinary collaboration, ensuring optimal treatment plans that enhance overall patient satisfaction and safety.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN/Field/Intake Nurse/Admissions Assistant

Azorna Hospice and Pallative Care
Mesa, AZ
05.2024 - 01.2026
  • Administered medications and treatments according to care plans and safety protocols.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes and reporting concerns to nursing staff.
  • Assisted in daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity for patients.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized patient care strategies.
  • Educated patients and families on care procedures, enhancing understanding and compliance.
  • Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems for continuity of care.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.

LPN/Charge Nurse/IV Nurse

Apache Junction Health Center
Apache Junction, AZ
10.2022 - 05.2024

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  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions to nursing staff for timely interventions.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of patient care plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Maintained accurate medical records using electronic health record systems, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients through effective risk assessment and crisis intervention strategies.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted physicians with diagnostic testing and procedural support for optimal treatment decisions.
  • Implemented infection control protocols, significantly reducing incidence of hospital-acquired infections.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic communication and timely response to needs.

Education

Nursing

Concorde Career College
San Bernardino, CA
10-2000

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Wound care
  • Compassionate care
  • Physical assessment
  • Clinical documentation
  • Geriatric care
  • Clinical judgment
  • Infection control
  • Family communication
  • Catheter care
  • Documenting intake
  • Breathing treatments
  • Emergency response
  • Care planning
  • Patient triaging
  • Healthcare software proficiency
  • Palliative care
  • Home health care
  • Compassionate end-of-life support

Certification

  • Licensed LPN - Ohio LPN.145854.meds Expires 10/2026
  • Licensed LPN - AZ. LPN046346 Expires 04/2030
  • CPR Expires 04/2026

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Volunteer Work
  • Road Trips
  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
  • Animal Care
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
  • Camping
  • Regularly practice mindfulness and meditation for overall wellness
  • Personal Development and Self-Improvement
  • I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations
  • Participating in local clean-up initiatives
  • Reading
  • Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
  • Cooking
  • Baking
  • Animal Welfare Advocacy

Timeline

LPN/Field/Intake Nurse/Admissions Assistant

Azorna Hospice and Pallative Care
05.2024 - 01.2026

LPN/Charge Nurse/IV Nurse

Apache Junction Health Center
10.2022 - 05.2024

Nursing

Concorde Career College