LPN
BRICKYARD HEALTHCARE
03.2024 - 08.2024
- Obtained and monitor patient vital signs .
- Drug administration,pre and post education to the patients on the medications they are taking.Monitoring for any side effects of the medications.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
- Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring that patients were comfortable and families felt supported during the process.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Inserting and maintaining foley catheters.
- Tracheostomy care and sanctioning
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.