Patricia Wightman
Odenton,MD
Summary
Experienced nursing professional with excellent skills in patient assessment, disease management and medication administration. Proven track record of delivering high-quality care. With proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Genesis-Waugh Chapel Center
09.2015 - 11.2020
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
- Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
Assistant Unit Manager
Fairfield Of The Mid-Atlantic
07.2005 - 08.2015
- Assisted in development and implementation of policies, procedures, and regulations for unit operations.
- Handled complaints from patients and families and immediately took steps for quick resolution and to prevent reoccurrence.
- Coordinated nursing with other services to promote continuity of total regimen of care.
- Met with nursing staff and support personnel to plan services, programs and activities.
School Nurse
Anne Arundel County Health Dept.
01.2003 - 06.2005
- Assessed student health and identified potential health concerns to provide appropriate care.
- Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
- Provided support to students with special needs and disabilities to deliver appropriate care and meet educational needs.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Anne Arundel Community College
Arnold, MD05.2020
LPN - Practical Nursing
Louise Obici School of Practical Nursing Program
Suffolk, Virginia,High School Diploma -
Arundel High School
Gambrills, MDSkills
- Medical Chart Management
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Counseling and Support
- Patient Needs Assessment
- Rehabilitative Nursing
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Dementia Knowledge and Care
Certification
- Certified LPN, Maryland Practical Nursing License (current)
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Qualified
- IV Certified
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Genesis-Waugh Chapel Center
09.2015 - 11.2020
Assistant Unit Manager
Fairfield Of The Mid-Atlantic
07.2005 - 08.2015
School Nurse
Anne Arundel County Health Dept.
01.2003 - 06.2005
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Anne Arundel Community College
LPN - Practical Nursing
Louise Obici School of Practical Nursing Program
High School Diploma -
Arundel High School
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