Roger Lutrell Sr

Provide outpatient Critical Care for patient with ALS.

Provide medication administration, PEG tube boluses, Wound Care including Vacuum Devices, Intramuscular therapy in an outpatient setting. Monitor lab results to achieve the best care for the patient by communicating with various health providers.

• Provided compassionate care for patients, resulting in positive feedback from families.
• Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

Endotracheal Ventilator Care/Monitoring.

• Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
• Prepared visit notes, updated and summarized client records and conferred with health care disciplines in providing coordinated client care.
• Assessed patient needs routinely, adjusting care plans as necessary for the best results.
• Changed out tracheostomies, gastrostomy buttons, and catheters regularly to prevent infection or other problems.
• Utilized diverse pain management techniques to maximize comfort levels during challenging procedures.
• Monitored vital signs regularly to detect and address potential health concerns promptly.
• Documented patient assessment, evaluation and responses to therapy to facilitate therapeutic intervention.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive treatment plans for optimal patient outcomes.

• Training New/Existing Employees
• Skills Training
• Diabetic Education In-Patient 200 Bed Facility
• Creator of Diabetic Educational Materials
• Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
• Managed time efficiently to complete all tasks within deadlines.
• Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

• Associate RN in Med/Surg, Cardiac, ER, CDU Units
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Conducted up to 7 thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
• Managed care from admission to discharge.
• Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
• Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
• Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
• Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
• Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined the next course of action.