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Sharon Risher

Florence,USA

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

Baptist Medical Center
Richland, MS
11.2021 - Current
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Submitted prior authorizations to insurance companies.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms.
  • Obtained lab specimens.
  • Answered phone calls, message for the triage process and routed to provider. Assisted with emergency calls to clinic and triaged them.
  • Cared for wounds and provided treatment. Used aseptic technique for wound care and dressings.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and other meds, and performing other nursing duties.
  • Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
  • Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
  • Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
  • Promoted culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting documentation and prevention.
  • Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
  • Prepared patients for examinations, tests, or treatments and explained procedures.

Education

Technical Certificate - Licensed Practical Nursing

Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS
07-2021

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Aseptic technique
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Lab specimen collection
  • Medication administration
  • Electronic health records
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Wound care
  • Insurance prior authorization
  • Patient communication
  • Clinical documentation
  • Compassionate care
  • IV therapy
  • Immunization administration

Timeline

LPN

Baptist Medical Center
11.2021 - Current

Technical Certificate - Licensed Practical Nursing

Hinds Community College
Sharon Risher