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Sheila Rose

LPN
Afton,OK

Summary

Dynamic LPN Charge Nurse with a proven track record at Heartsworth Nursing and Rehab, excelling in patient care and team leadership. Skilled in wound care and critical thinking, I implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced incidence rates. Committed to fostering collaboration and enhancing team competency in high-pressure environments.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN Charge Nurse

Heartsworth Nursing and Rehab
08.2022 - 09.2025
  • Supervised nursing staff, ensuring adherence to care protocols and quality standards.
  • Coordinated patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams to optimize treatment outcomes.
  • Monitored vital signs and administered medications according to established guidelines.
  • Led training sessions for new LPNs, enhancing team competency and clinical skills.
  • Conducted patient assessments to identify needs and develop appropriate interventions.
  • Resolved conflicts among staff, fostering a collaborative work environment focused on patient care.
  • Implemented infection control measures, significantly reducing incidence rates within the facility.
  • 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.
  • Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
  • Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families through difficult times.
  • Managed complex wound care cases, applying advanced knowledge of wound healing principles to achieve optimal results.

CNA

Various Facilities in Kansas
01.2004 - 01.2013
  • Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring comfort and emotional support during daily activities.
  • Assisted nursing staff with medical procedures, adhering to safety protocols and best practices.
  • Trained new CNAs on procedures and protocols, promoting a culture of teamwork and efficiency.
  • Implemented infection control measures, contributing to a safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.

Education

No Degree - LPN Cert.

Flint Hills Technical College
Emporia, KS
12-2012

GED -

Ottawa Adult Education
Ottawa, KS
06-2006

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Nursing documentation
  • Geriatric care
  • End-of-life care
  • Emergency care
  • Policy compliance
  • Clinical judgment
  • Care plan development
  • Patient charting
  • Critical thinking
  • Medication administration
  • Wound care
  • Intravenous medications
  • CPR/AED
  • Responsible and dependable
  • Infection control
  • Wound dressing and suturing, staple removal
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Patient observation

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Timeline

LPN Charge Nurse

Heartsworth Nursing and Rehab
08.2022 - 09.2025

CNA

Various Facilities in Kansas
01.2004 - 01.2013

No Degree - LPN Cert.

Flint Hills Technical College

GED -

Ottawa Adult Education