Patient-oriented nursing professional with several years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
Cotton O'Neil Peds Clinic
08.2020 - Current
Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
Instructed patients and their families about disease prevention, proper nutrition, medication management and other health related topics.
Provided direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
Developed individualized plans of care for each patient based on assessment data collected.
Coordinated with interdisciplinary team members such as doctors, nurses and social workers to ensure quality patient care was provided.
Assessed patient needs through interviews and physical examinations while adhering to safety standards.
Monitored patient progress during treatments or procedures, reporting any abnormalities to the healthcare team immediately.
Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
School district COVID Nurse
TPS 501
08.2022 - 11.2023
Provided guidance to new employees regarding policies and procedures within the organization.
Assessed and monitored patient health conditions, including vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
Responded quickly and effectively in emergency situations
Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while prioritizing urgent requests from physicians or nurses.
PCT
Stormont Vail Hospital
04.2018 - 08.2020
Direct patient care, evaluating pain and vital signs, assisting with ADL, accurate documentation, monitoring blood glucose levels.
Sales Representative
Baisch and Skinner
09.2016 - 05.2018
Packed/organized flowers and live plants, contacted local floral businesses sales orders, counting product, cashier, customer care.
Education
LPN -
Washburn Tech
Topeka, KS
05.2020
CNA -
Washburn Tech
Topeka, KS
12.2016
Skills
Cultural Awareness
Patient-Centered Care
Professionalism
Critical Thinking
Time Management
Hospital and Clinic Setting
Med Surg
Wound care
Medication administration
Patient assessment
Care plan development
Vital signs monitoring
Emergency response
Patient education
Time management
Pediatric nursing
Patient support
Pre-operative care
Behavioral health
Geriatric nursing
Catheter care
Lab specimen collection
Medical documentation
Patient safety protocols
Inpatient care
Breathing treatments
Preventive care
Medical records management
Educating families
HIPAA compliance
Regulatory requirements
Patient hygiene assistance
Compassionate care
Effective communication
Affiliations
mom of 3
kayaking
hiking
biking
swimming
reading
board games
Certification
LPN - 51730
Accomplishments
recognized for compassionate care and great work ethic