Rodrick McConnell
Chattanooga
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety, and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
TN State Veterans Home
02.2024 - Current
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
LPN
Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation
07.2001 - Current
- Medication administration, monitoring vital signs, patient assessments, wound care, inserting catheters, documentation, lab draws, collaboration with RN, and assisting with test or procedures
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Pharmacy Technician
Rite Aid
01.2001 - 08.2019
- Insurance billing, prescription filing, customer service, and inventory management
- Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
N.H.C
01.2011 - 12.2013
- Medication administration, monitoring vital signs, patient assessments, and catheter care
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
N.H.C
02.2007 - 12.2010
- Collecting vital signs, providing patient care, assisting patient with transfers and personal hygiene
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Education
BSN - Nursing
Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN12-2025
License Practical Nurse Diploma - Nursing
Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Rock Springs, GA08.2010
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Communication
- Time management
- Computer
- Nursing ethics
- Disease prevention
- Medical equipment operation
- Diagnostic testing
- Medical documentation
Timeline
LPN
TN State Veterans Home
02.2024 - Current
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
N.H.C
01.2011 - 12.2013
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
N.H.C
02.2007 - 12.2010
LPN
Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation
07.2001 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Rite Aid
01.2001 - 08.2019
License Practical Nurse Diploma - Nursing
Georgia Northwestern Technical College
BSN - Nursing
Southern Adventist University
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