Shantice Keene
Annapolis,MD
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 patient support.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Luminis Health
08.2023 - Current
- Cares for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assist with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documents accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Obtains patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Manage patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Performeps routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Administers controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Use aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Delivers updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Gathers lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Offers immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Administers medications and injections to patients.
- Assess patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Patient Care Technician
Luminis Health
04.2015 - 08.2023
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Performed VitAl signs, glucose monitoring.
- Inserted peripheral IV's.
- performed straight caths on patients.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN
Standard Healthcare Services College of Nursing
Falls Church, VA06.2023
Skills
- Wound Care
- Task Delegation
- Medical Records Management
- Direct Patient Care
- Shared Governance
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Luminis Health
08.2023 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Luminis Health
04.2015 - 08.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN
Standard Healthcare Services College of Nursing
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