Samuel J. Keiper
Sand Springs
Summary
Charge nursing professional with focus on patient care and team leadership. Strong skills in clinical decision-making, patient assessment, and care planning. Known for effective communication, adaptability, and teamwork. Dependable in high-pressure environments with commitment to achieving optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Nurse
Grace Skilled Nursing and Therapy
Jenks, OK
05.2026 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff, ensuring adherence to patient care standards and organizational policies.
- Coordinated patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Conducted regular assessments of patient conditions, documenting changes in health status accurately.
- Implemented infection control protocols, enhancing safety measures within the facility.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to enhance care coordination.
CNA
The Grove at Midtown
Tulsa, OK
07.2025 - 05.2026
- Provides direct patient care in a memory care setting, assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, toileting, and feeding.
- Monitors and documents vital signs, intake/output, and changes in patient condition, reporting concerns promptly to nursing staff.
- Performs routine skin assessments and assists with wound care and dressing changes.
- Effectively communicates during shift handoffs to ensure continuity of care.
- Documents patient behaviors and responses to care using appropriate charting systems.
- Utilizes therapeutic communication techniques to de-escalate agitation, reorient, redirect, and support patients.
CNA
BrightStar Care
Tulsa, OK
04.2022 - 06.2025
- Provided in-home patient care, assisting with ADLs while promoting independence and dignity.
- Measured and recorded vital signs, reporting abnormalities to supervising staff.
- Assisted with transportation to medical appointments and daily activities.
- Conducted basic health monitoring, including skin assessments and observation of overall condition.
- Built strong rapport with patients and families, ensuring a supportive and safe care environment.
Education
Associates - Practical Nursing
Miller-Motte College of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK01-2024
Skills
- Patient assessment and vital sign monitoring
- Medication administration (Oral, IV, injection)
- Wound care and dressing changes
- Catheterization and specimen collection
- Infection control and sterile technique
- Basic life support (BLS)
Certification
- CPR Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant 37V212127072
- Certified Home Health Aide 37V212127072
- Licensed Practical Nurse 228506
Timeline
Charge Nurse
Grace Skilled Nursing and Therapy
05.2026 - Current
CNA
The Grove at Midtown
07.2025 - 05.2026
CNA
BrightStar Care
04.2022 - 06.2025
Associates - Practical Nursing
Miller-Motte College of Tulsa
AWARDS
Employee of the Month The Grove at Midtown December 2022, Employee of the Month BrightStar Care February 2023