Samantha Pointer
New Haven,Missouri
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with background in providing quality patient care. Skills include conducting physical examinations, administering medications and injections, monitoring patient progress and educating patients on health management. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
New Haven Care Center
New Haven, MO
06.2019 - Current
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Assessed patient complaints accurately and provided appropriate interventions.
- Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.
- Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
- Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times.
- Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
Education
Licensed - Vocational Nursing
Washington School of Practical Nursing
Washington, MO07-2016
Associate of Science - Nursing Student
East Central College
Union, MOSkills
- Patient Intake
- Clinical Documentation
- Wound Care
- Family Communication
- Health Education
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Geriatric Care
- Samples collection
- Medication Administration
- Patient Care
- ADL Assistance
- Infection Control
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), 2016
- Basic Life Support (BLS), 2023
- CPR certified, 2023
- Infection Preventionist (IP), 2023
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
New Haven Care Center
06.2019 - Current
Licensed - Vocational Nursing
Washington School of Practical Nursing
Associate of Science - Nursing Student
East Central College
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), 2016
- Basic Life Support (BLS), 2023
- CPR certified, 2023
- Infection Preventionist (IP), 2023
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