Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Hobbies
References
Timeline
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RyAnn Snipes

Lake Wales,United States

Summary

Accomplished CNA, LPN and RN experience with a proven track record in a diversity of medical settings, enhancing patient care and team cohesion. Skilled in effective communication and compassionate nurturing, demonstrated through improved patient outcomes and team development. Adapt at fostering trust and promoting positive growth, showcasing flexibility and a quick learning ability in dynamic environments. Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care and coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Athletic Cheer Coach

Polk County School Board
Frostproof, FL
09.2018 - Current
  • Communicated effectively with parents and cheerleaders regarding athlete progress and upcoming activities, events, and scheduled games.
  • Assisted with fundraising efforts for necessary purchases.
  • Encouraged team spirit among participants while maintaining discipline at all times.
  • Instructed and motivated a diverse group of student athletes in the development of their skills.
  • Collaborated with other coaches on campus in order to coordinate scheduling conflicts between teams and programs.
  • Taught proper techniques to ensure compliance with safety regulations at all times.
  • Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths.

LPN

Mondello's Family Clinic
Dundee, FL
06.2015 - 12.2017
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, fostering trust and therapuetic communication during sensitive medical situations and providing clear teaching.
  • Improved patient experience by providing compassionate and attentive nursing services in a busy office setting.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized office environment by performing housekeeping tasks such as disposing of biohazardous waste, sanitizing exam rooms, and restocking supplies as needed.
  • Maintained and recorded essential information in the EMR and collaborated effectively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver timely quality care.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care in office procedures and by taking vital signs, administering injections and performed other nursing duties.
  • Scribed important information between physician and patient in the EMR.
  • Coordinated with other specialty healthcare members for referrals and other appointments to prepare the patient for surgical clearance.

LPN Field Nurse

Interim Home Health
Lakeland, FL
09.2014 - 05.2015
  • Assessed and evaluated patient needs, developed and implemented nursing care plans, and monitored progress.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient outcomes.
  • Administered prescribed medications following established protocols while monitoring for adverse reactions or side effects.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient records using electronic medical record systems.
  • Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure, respiration rate, oxygen saturation levels.
  • Instructed patients on health maintenance, disease prevention, medications and treatment regimens.
  • Performed physical examinations to assess the health of patients in the home setting.
  • Provided direct patient care including wound management, medication administration, IV therapy, assessments, and treatments.

LPN Field Nurse

Devine Home Health
Tampa, FL
01.2014 - 05.2015
  • Independently administered medications safely and effectively following physician's orders, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments and treatments, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Educated patients and families on safe healthcare management strategies, promoting self-care and wellbeing while gaining trust through therapeutic communication and being dependable.
  • Developed growth in organizational and time-management expertise in scheduling cost-effective routes with multiple patient visits throughout the care.
  • Advocate for patient's best outcomes by collaborating with other physicians and healthcare team members.

CNA and Medication Administration Tech

Water's Edge of Lake Wales
Lake Wales, FL
06.2011 - 12.2012
  • Administered medications under supervision of a licensed nurse.
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
  • Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.

CNA, Night Shift

Heart of Florida Hospital
Davenport, FL
04.2010 - 12.2010
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort with repositioning to prevent pressure sores.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

South Florida State College
Avon Park, FL
05-2024

Skills

  • Safety awareness
  • Team motivation
  • Resilent
  • Dedicated
  • Flexible Adaptability
  • Compassionate
  • Dependable
  • Effective Therapeutic Communication

Affiliations

  • Perform on the worship team at local churches
  • Coach JV Cheerleading

Accomplishments

  • Served as Vice-President of HOSA in 2012-2013
  • Currently on the Dean's List at SFSC

Certification

  • Registered Nurse
  • Attain BLS Certification
  • Lisenced Practical Nurse
  • IV Certified
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Certificate of Completion of 2024 Conference on Caring

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Elementary

Hobbies

Spending time with my family! I am a mother of five healthy, active children. I enjoy showing support in their  academic and extracurricular activities such as sports and arts and encouraging them to explore opportunities that engage in their growth and learning. As a lifetime Florida resident, I love being on the cool water on sunny days.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Athletic Cheer Coach

Polk County School Board
09.2018 - Current

LPN

Mondello's Family Clinic
06.2015 - 12.2017

LPN Field Nurse

Interim Home Health
09.2014 - 05.2015

LPN Field Nurse

Devine Home Health
01.2014 - 05.2015

CNA and Medication Administration Tech

Water's Edge of Lake Wales
06.2011 - 12.2012

CNA, Night Shift

Heart of Florida Hospital
04.2010 - 12.2010

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

South Florida State College

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