Dedicated LPN with a proven track record at Otterbein Senior Lifestyle Choices, enhancing patient outcomes through effective diligent work and compassionate care. Skilled in monitoring and clinical documentation, I excel in fostering communication among healthcare teams and families, ensuring quality patient care and satisfaction.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Otterbein Senior Lifestyle Choices Springboro
01.2011 - Current
Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
Cared for wounds and provided treatments.
Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
Housing Coordinator
Otterbein Senior Lifestyle Choices
05.2021 - 05.2024
Daily census and payer source reports.
Monthly aging calls, collected any needed financial payments. Current and past due.
Assisted with Medicaid application process.
Insurance authorizations for skilled services.
Attended quarterly care conferences to met the needs of elders and families.
Completed all admission agreements, collected insurance information, and needed documents.
Completed Level of Care.
Completed HENS and PASRR and kept up to date.
Education
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Fortis College
Centerville, OH
11.2010
High School Diploma -
Franklin High School
Franklin, OH
05.2000
Skills
Medication administration
Direct patient care
Vital signs monitoring
HIPAA compliance
Wound care
Compassionate care
Physical assessment
Clinical documentation
Geriatric care
Clinical judgment
Patient assessments
Medication dispensing
Immunization administration
Infection control
Family communication
Patient relationship building
Care planning
Healthcare software proficiency
Patient intake
Preventive care
Caregiving skills
Transcribing orders
Staff supervision
Chronic disease management
Medical records management
End-of-life care
Pain management
Quality assurance
Empathetic and compassionate
Charting and recording
Educating families
Tracking symptoms
State licensed practical nurse
Certified in CPR/AED
Critical thinking
Patient charting
Attention to detail
Responsible and dependable
Strong clinical judgment
Adaptable and flexible
Accomplishments
STARS award for selfless and diligent work that has made a difference for older Ohioans, LeadingAge Ohio.