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Riki Weitzenkamp

Waseca,MN

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 17 years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN Care Coordinator

Lakeshore Assisted Living
09.2022 - Current
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Staff education

LPN

Benedictine Care Center
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Medication administration

LPN

Mankato Orthopedic Clinic
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.

LPN

Homestead
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.

Education

Associate of Science - LPN To RN

Rasmussen College Mankato
Mankato
12.2024

Associate of Science - LPN

Rochester Community And Technical College
Rochester, MN
05.2020

Skills

  • Geriatric nursing
  • Pain management
  • Catheter care
  • Patient education
  • Medical documentation
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Pre-operative care
  • Orthopedic nursing
  • Medication administration

Certification

CNA

Timeline

LPN Care Coordinator

Lakeshore Assisted Living
09.2022 - Current

LPN

Benedictine Care Center
05.2022 - 09.2022

LPN

Mankato Orthopedic Clinic
01.2022 - 05.2022

LPN

Homestead
06.2021 - 01.2022

Associate of Science - LPN To RN

Rasmussen College Mankato

Associate of Science - LPN

Rochester Community And Technical College
Riki Weitzenkamp