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Russell Greene III

Oceana,WV

Summary

Passionate and qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in correctional and behavioral nursing.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Labor Worker Masonry

Christopher French
05.2001 - Current
  • Worked with contractors and other tradespeople to meet project specifications and deadlines.
  • Labor specializing in Masonry, Construction, Carpenty, Roofing, etc.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Worked this job for 20+ years part time along side a Nursing career.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • Completed tear-down of existing structures to prepare for new construction.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.

Mining Motor Wiring

White Armature Works
10.2011 - 01.2013

Certified in electrical wiring of motors used in all mining equipment.



Licensed Practical Nurse

ResCare
06.2008 - 05.2010
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, physician's orders in person and verbal.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.

Licensed Practical Nurse

PrimeCare Medical
03.2004 - 06.2008
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.

Personal Trainer / Life Guard

Larry Joe Harless Community Center
02.2003 - 09.2004
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Responded to patron incidents in professional and timely manner.
  • Maintained order and cleanliness at swimming pool and surrounding areas to uphold hygiene standards.
  • Demonstrated rescue techniques and provided first aid in emergency situations.
  • Cleared pool areas of debris and hazardous objects to increase safety.
  • Performed regular maintenance of pool equipment and life-saving equipment to keep in good working order.
  • Trained new lifeguards on safety procedures and protocol.

Seasonal Laborer

West Virginia DOH
05.1996 - 09.1998
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
  • Identified and reported hazards on job sites to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Observed site safety rules to maximize protections for team members and equipment.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Maintenance and up-keep of West Virginia, state highways, bridges, and roads.

Day Trainer / One on One Trainer

Logan Mingo Area Mental Health
04.1993 - 11.1995

Worked one on one daily with physically handicapped and mentally challenged clients.


Assisted clients with activities of daily living.


Assisted clients complete bathing, dressing and eating.


Developed effective training plans based on client needs and objectives.



EMT-A

County Public Rescue
10.1992 - 04.1993
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
  • Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
  • Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
  • Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
  • Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
  • Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
  • Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
  • Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
  • Assessed medical conditions of patients in pre-hospital settings.
  • Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
  • Collaborated with medical doctors and other healthcare professionals.
  • Observed patient behavior to report changes to medical personnel.
  • Coordinated with treatment center personnel to obtain patients' vital statistics and medical history.
  • Educated public on emergency medical services.

Education

Diploma in Practical Nursing - Licensed Practical Nurse

Ralph R Willis Career And Technical Center
Three Mile Curve P.O. Box 1747, Logan, WV 25601
09.2000

No Degree - General Studies

Southern West Virginia Community And Technical Col
100 College Drive, Logan, WV 25601

Diploma in Computer Programming And Software - Cisco And Oracle Computer Software

Wyoming Career & Technical Center
1207 Gulf Fork-Bear Hole Rd, Pineville, WV 24874
06.2003

High School Diploma -

Man High School
800 E McDonald Ave, Man, WV 25635
05.1992

Skills

  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Care Planning
  • Sterile Procedures and Techniques
  • Medical History Documenting
  • Patient Assessments
  • Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
  • Behavioral Assessment
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Assisting Physicians
  • Psychiatric Evaluation
  • Psychotropic Medication Knowledge
  • Nursing Intervention Evaluations
  • Documenting Vital Signs

Certification

Licensed Practical Nurse License #26011


CPR certification current AHA Feb. 2023 - Feb. 2025


BLS certification current AHA Feb. 2023 - Feb. 2025





Timeline

Mining Motor Wiring

White Armature Works
10.2011 - 01.2013

Licensed Practical Nurse

ResCare
06.2008 - 05.2010

Licensed Practical Nurse

PrimeCare Medical
03.2004 - 06.2008

Personal Trainer / Life Guard

Larry Joe Harless Community Center
02.2003 - 09.2004

Labor Worker Masonry

Christopher French
05.2001 - Current

Seasonal Laborer

West Virginia DOH
05.1996 - 09.1998

Day Trainer / One on One Trainer

Logan Mingo Area Mental Health
04.1993 - 11.1995

EMT-A

County Public Rescue
10.1992 - 04.1993

Diploma in Practical Nursing - Licensed Practical Nurse

Ralph R Willis Career And Technical Center

No Degree - General Studies

Southern West Virginia Community And Technical Col

Diploma in Computer Programming And Software - Cisco And Oracle Computer Software

Wyoming Career & Technical Center

High School Diploma -

Man High School
Russell Greene III