Shanique Abbott
Oxford,AL
Summary
Compassionate LPN Team Lead recognized for driving exceptional productivity and effective task completion. Specialized in patient care management, wound care, and medication administration, with a proven track record in delivering outstanding patient outcomes. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills enhance team performance and coordination. Aiming to leverage these competencies to further elevate patient care standards.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Team Lead
Rainbow Omega
Eastaboga, AL
08.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Monitored medication administration for accuracy, compliance, and effectiveness of treatment plan.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations as needed.
- Documented adverse patient reactions to medications and reported findings to supervisors.
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
- Performed routine checks on equipment used for patient care.
- Labeled and organized sterile supplies in the storage area according to established protocols.
- Checked sterile supplies to detect outdated materials.
- Operated autoclaves to ensure proper cleaning and decontamination of medical instruments and supplies.
- Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
- Cleaned and disinfected work areas regularly using appropriate chemicals and techniques.
LPN
sonobello
Birmingham, AL
11.2023 - 08.2024
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Ensured superior care standards through precise medication administration, wound management, and hygiene maintenance.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care.
- Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behavior, and reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.
- started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
LPN
Children's Hospital of Alabama
Birmingham, AL
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Handled patient inquiries, assessed concerns, and provided assistance according to facility guidelines.
- Conducted daily rounds visiting assigned patients ensuring they are comfortable and have all necessary supplies available.
- Prepared equipment for use during treatments such as setting up IV lines or placing catheters correctly according to hospital policies.
- Assessed patient needs through interviews and physical examinations while adhering to safety standards.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical history.
- Monitored patient progress during treatments or procedures, reporting any abnormalities to the healthcare team immediately.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs.
- Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Prepared patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explained procedures.
- Participated in educational programs to keep up-to-date on new developments in nursing practice.
- Prepared or examined food trays for conformance to prescribed diet.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.
Education
License - Practical Nursing
Herzing University
Homewood, AL04-2023
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Fortis Institute
Birmingham, AL10-2021
High School Diploma -
Oxford High School
Oxford, AL05-2015
Skills
- Quality improvement
- Continuing education
- HIPAA compliance
- Healthcare software proficiency
- Patient care coordination
- Policy Compliance
- Pediatric care
- Ethical practice
- Clinical judgment
- Geriatric care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Nursing documentation
- Mental health care
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Issue resolution
- Strong Communication Skills
- Documentation and reporting
- Time management
- Effective Organizational Systems
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Computer skills
- Deadline driven
Accomplishments
- deans list
- perfect attendance
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
LPN Team Lead
Rainbow Omega
08.2024 - Current
LPN
sonobello
11.2023 - 08.2024
LPN
Children's Hospital of Alabama
06.2023 - 06.2024
License - Practical Nursing
Herzing University
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Fortis Institute
High School Diploma -
Oxford High School
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