Savannah Hudson
Williston,ND
Summary
Dependable healthcare team member with sound judgment, excellent clinical abilities and smooth bedside manner. Track and chart vitals and other markers to help patients, support team treatment goals and boost outcomes. Exceptional approach in remarkable patient support.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Trinity Health Western Dakota
01.2021 - Current
- Performed visual field testing to measure patients' peripheral vision to determine any visual field loss.
- Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
- Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen tonometry process.
- Recorded patient history to help ophthalmologists determine diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Instilled anesthetic drops and assisted in laser treatments and minor procedures.
- Administered a-scan biometry test before patient cataract surgeries to measure size and shape of affected eye.
- Worked well with patients, staff, and manufacturer representatives to carry out successful office- and patient-related work each day.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bethel Lutheran Home
08.2019 - 11.2020
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Lewis Memorial Christian Village
06.2018 - 07.2019
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
Education
Certificate/Diploma - Practical Nursing
Capital Area School of Practical Nursing
06.2018
Skills
- Clinical Documentation
- Wound Care
- Family Communication
- Pulse Oximetry Tracking
- Physical Assessment
- Staff Supervision
- Regulatory Requirements
- EMR / EHR
- Medication Administration
- Medical Records Management
- Patient Triaging
- Documenting Intake
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Trinity Health Western Dakota
01.2021 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bethel Lutheran Home
08.2019 - 11.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse
Lewis Memorial Christian Village
06.2018 - 07.2019
Certificate/Diploma - Practical Nursing
Capital Area School of Practical Nursing
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