Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Rushele Wingert

Spring Run,PA

Summary

Compassionate LPN with extensive experience at MMC Technologies, skilled in medication administration and patient advocacy. Proven track record of enhancing patient outcomes through effective care plans and empathetic support. Adept at monitoring vital signs and fostering independence in patients, ensuring dignity and quality of life in home health settings.

Knowledgeable LPN with solid background in providing compassionate and personalized patient care. Demonstrated success in managing various patient needs while maintaining high standard of care. Proven ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN, Private Duty

MMC Technologies
09.2024 - Current
  • Implemented infection control measures diligently, minimizing the risk of contamination in the home setting.
  • Enhanced patients'' quality of life by providing compassionate and empathetic private duty nursing services.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity in their own homes.
  • Administered medications accurately, ensuring the proper dosage and timing for optimal treatment effectiveness.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering a nurturing environment for healing.
  • Administered prescribed medication and treatment as permitted by state and local regulations in accordance with physician orders.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.

LPN/Home Health Aide

Community Home Healthcare
03.2024 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.

LPN/Case Manager

Keystone Health HIV
09.2015 - 01.2022
  • Monitored quality indicators within the scope of practice to identify areas for improvement in patient care delivery processes.
  • Advocated on behalf of patients to ensure they received appropriate resources, support, and access to necessary services.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure clear communication and prevent potential misunderstandings.
  • Mentored new hires within the department, sharing knowledge and experiences for their professional growth and success in the role of LPN Case Manager.
  • Assisted physicians in determining optimal treatment plans based on thorough assessments of patients'' needs and conditions.
  • Consistently met documentation requirements while maintaining confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations and organizational policies.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through consistent communication with patients, families, and healthcare providers.
  • Developed strong relationships with community partners to expand available resources for patients under my supervision.
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans for each case.

Child Protective Services Caseworker

Franklin County Children and Youth
05.2010 - 09.2015
  • Assisted colleagues in managing challenging cases by providing consultation, support, and sharing expertise when needed.
  • Implemented permanency planning processes that prioritized reunification efforts while also considering alternative placement options when necessary.
  • Improved child and family outcomes by conducting thorough assessments and developing comprehensive case plans.
  • Supported successful transition plans for youth aging out of foster care by connecting them to essential resources and services.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address complex cases and develop effective intervention strategies.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients by building trust through empathy, active listening, and cultural sensitivity.
  • Reduced the risk of abuse or neglect through proactive monitoring visits to homes, schools, and other relevant settings.

LPN

Quincy Retirement Home
08.2004 - 12.2009
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes, reducing wait times and increasing patient compliance.
  • Advocated for patients' needs and preferences with healthcare providers, fostering patient-centered care.
  • Coordinated with pharmacy staff to ensure accurate medication dispensing, minimizing errors.
  • Maintained meticulous records of patient care, treatments, and progress, ensuring continuity of care.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms, and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.

LPN

Meadow Dialysis
09.1999 - 11.2004
  • Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork through active participation in unit meetings, performance improvement initiatives, and collaborative problem-solving efforts.
  • Streamlined nursing processes by implementing evidence-based practices that improved clinical workflow efficiency.
  • Facilitated patient education on disease management and prevention, empowering individuals towards healthier lifestyles.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic communication and timely response to needs.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Monitored patient reactions to medications and treatments, quickly addressing adverse reactions.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Maintained meticulous records of patient care, treatments, and progress, ensuring continuity of care.

Pharmacy Tech

Park Avenue Pharmacy
05.1990 - 08.1999
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Kaplan University
Davenport, IA
12-2010

Diploma LPN - Nursing

Franklin County Career And Technology Center
Chambersburg, PA
06-1999

Associate of Science - Science

Penn State University Mont Alto
Mont Alto, PA
05-1994

Secretarial

Chambersburg Area Senior High School
Chambersburg, PA
06-1992

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Dementia care
  • Catheter care
  • Medication reconciliation
  • Feeding assistance
  • Geriatric care
  • Post-surgical care
  • Oral hygiene
  • Diabetes management
  • Pressure ulcer prevention
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Continuing education
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Physical assistance
  • Ventilator support
  • Home health nursing
  • Nebulizer treatments
  • Direct patient care
  • Compassionate care
  • Patient education
  • Medical documentation
  • Physical assessment
  • Clinical documentation
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Ventilator monitoring
  • Medication administration
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Patient advocacy
  • ADL support
  • Mobility assistance
  • Personal care needs
  • Chronic disease management
  • Basic life support
  • Reliability
  • CPR certification
  • Team collaboration

Accomplishments

Medical Surgical Award in Nursing School 1999

Certification

  • Licensed LPN - PN259706L
  • BLS Certification

Timeline

LPN, Private Duty

MMC Technologies
09.2024 - Current

LPN/Home Health Aide

Community Home Healthcare
03.2024 - Current

LPN/Case Manager

Keystone Health HIV
09.2015 - 01.2022

Child Protective Services Caseworker

Franklin County Children and Youth
05.2010 - 09.2015

LPN

Quincy Retirement Home
08.2004 - 12.2009

LPN

Meadow Dialysis
09.1999 - 11.2004

Pharmacy Tech

Park Avenue Pharmacy
05.1990 - 08.1999

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Kaplan University

Diploma LPN - Nursing

Franklin County Career And Technology Center

Associate of Science - Science

Penn State University Mont Alto

Secretarial

Chambersburg Area Senior High School

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