Sheila Appleman
Newark,OH
Summary
Accomplished LPN with a proven track record at Arlington Care Center, adept in vital signs monitoring and nursing documentation. Expertly managed patient care, enhancing staff productivity by delegating tasks efficiently. Demonstrated exceptional critical thinking and geriatric care skills, ensuring patient safety and compliance with regulatory standards.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Arlington Care Center
01.2021 - Current
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
LPN/Clinic Manager
Family Health Services of East Central Ohio
09.2009 - 12.2020
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
LPN/Supervisor
Heath Nursing Care Center
07.2003 - 08.2009
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Central Ohio Technical College
Newark, OH06.2002
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Nursing Documentation
- Geriatric Care
- Works independently
- Ability to prioritize
- Detail oriented
- Patient education and advocacy
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Arlington Care Center
01.2021 - Current
LPN/Clinic Manager
Family Health Services of East Central Ohio
09.2009 - 12.2020
LPN/Supervisor
Heath Nursing Care Center
07.2003 - 08.2009
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Central Ohio Technical College
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