Robert Clark
Huber Heights
Summary
Dedicated LPN-IV with extensive experience in medication administration, patient care coordination, and emergency response. Committed to optimizing patient outcomes through effective clinical documentation and strong team collaboration.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN-IV
St Leonards
Centerville
11.2014 - Current
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
- Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.
- Sterilized medical equipment and supplies with germicides, sterilizers and autoclaves.
- Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care.
- Performed triage to maximum team productivity and effectiveness.
- Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds, and managed catheters.
- Assisted with admissions and discharges of patients from hospital units or long-term care facilities.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
- Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
LPN-IV
Quaker Heights
Waynesville
02.2006 - 01.2014
- Provided direct patient care and support under nursing supervision.
- Ensured compliance with safety and infection control protocols daily.
- Trained new staff on procedures and best practices for patient care.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
LPN-IV
Plains Memorial Hospital
Dimmitt
03.2000 - 01.2006
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team. Started IV's, Worked Med/Surg and Emergency Department/PACU/Telemetry
- Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
Education
Received My LPN License - Nursing And Surgical Arts
Dayton School of Practical Nursing
Dayton, OH03-1992
Skills
- Administrative skills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient care coordination
- Intravenous therapy
- Clinical documentation
- Emergency response
- Staff training and development
- Team collaboration
- Critical thinking
- End-of-life care
- Wound care
- Direct patient care
- Staff supervision
- Preoperative care
- Care planning
- Documenting incidents
- HIPAA compliance
- Vital signs
- EKG administration
- Pain management
- Licensed practical nurse
- Transcribing orders
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
LPN-IV
St Leonards
11.2014 - Current
LPN-IV
Quaker Heights
02.2006 - 01.2014
LPN-IV
Plains Memorial Hospital
03.2000 - 01.2006
Received My LPN License - Nursing And Surgical Arts
Dayton School of Practical Nursing