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Reniece Scott

Knoxville,TN

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience in sample collection, blood draw, IV insertion and infection control. Maintains composure and makes accurate decisions in fast-paced, unpredictable and stressful environments. History of interfacing seamlessly with doctors, specialized support services, patients and visiting families.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN- Emergency Room

Blount Memorial Hospital
Maryville, TN
07.2023 - Current
  • Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and performing other nursing duties.
  • Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
  • Monitored patient progress during treatments or procedures, reporting any abnormalities to the healthcare team immediately.
  • Assessed patient needs through interviews and physical examinations while adhering to safety standards.
  • Prepared equipment for use during treatments such as setting up IV lines or placing catheters correctly according to hospital policies.

Emergency Room Technician

University Of Tennessee Medical Center
Knoxville, TN
09.2017 - Current
  • Facilitated communication patients, visitors, nurses, physicians and other hospital personnel.
  • Responded to cardiac monitor alarms and other codes requiring immediate response.
  • Filled in for unit secretaries, preparing paperwork and obtaining payments when needed.
  • Stocked and replenished patient care areas with appropriate supplies.
  • Monitored diagnostic medical equipment to measure and observe various aspects of patient's health.
  • Collected blood and urine samples for lab analysis to diagnose disease or screen for health problems.
  • Monitored patients' condition and reported changes in status or acuity to nurses.
  • Coordinated with nurses to assess and prepare patients for tests and medical procedures.
  • Assisted with CPR and airway clearing procedures during emergencies.
  • Applied and educated patients on orthopedic devices like crutch walking.
  • Took patients' vital signs, collected medical specimens and updated information in patient charts.
  • Took blood pressure measurements and reported to nurse or physician if above or below normal levels.
  • Safely transferred patients to wheelchair or stretchers for transportation to other departments.

Patient Registration Representative

Methodist Medical Center
Oak Ridge, TN
02.2021 - 08.2021
  • Carefully checked insurance information for benefits coverage and input pre-authorization documents into system.
  • Processed cash, debit and credit card payments for services rendered and printed receipts detailing services.
  • Scanned documents and insurance cards to include in patient charts via STARCLN

Education

Practical Nursing- diploma - LPN

Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
04.2023

Theater Arts

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
08-2020

Skills

  • Educating patients
  • Applying orthopedic splints
  • Inventory control
  • Phlebotomy
  • Taking and tracking vital signs
  • CPR
  • Direct patient care
  • Replenishing supplies

Certification

  • BLS certified
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Licensed practical nurse

Timeline

LPN- Emergency Room

Blount Memorial Hospital
07.2023 - Current

Patient Registration Representative

Methodist Medical Center
02.2021 - 08.2021

Emergency Room Technician

University Of Tennessee Medical Center
09.2017 - Current

Practical Nursing- diploma - LPN

Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Knoxville

Theater Arts

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Reniece Scott