Shekeria Lowry
Reynoldsburg,OH
Summary
Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Organized LPN with experience providing skilled care to diverse patient populations. Compassionate professional with great engagement skills. Prioritize tasks and maintains accurate documentation.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel LPN
Shiftkey, KARE, Clipboard, Allshifts, InteleyCare,
01.2022 - Current
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients while supporting their families during difficult times.
- Streamlined communication between patients, their families, and medical staff, ensuring a seamless experience throughout the treatment process.
- Assisted in emergency situations such as natural disasters or mass casualty events, providing critical support to affected communities.
- Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by effectively managing the demands of various healthcare settings during travel assignments.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient records, adhering to HIPAA regulations and facility policies.
NURSE Clark County Health Dept
ProLink Healthcare
10.2024 - 04.2025
- Collaborated with outside counsel to interpret and apply technical immigration policies and procedures.
- Assisted refugees in attaining self-sufficiency.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
Immunization and COVID-19 Testing Nurse
Prolink Staffing Services
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Facilitated improvements in overall clinic efficiency by implementing and refining patient-flow procedures during high-volume immunization events.
- Supported the broader healthcare community by participating in joint efforts to combat vaccine-preventable diseases and mitigate the spread of COVID19.
- Enhanced COVID-19 testing processes by staying current on guidelines and utilizing best practices for specimen collection.
- Reduced wait times for patients through effective scheduling and efficient immunization administration techniques.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care during immunization campaigns and COVID-19 response efforts.
- Educated the public about the importance of vaccinations by participating in community outreach events and presentations.
- Ensured adequate inventory of vaccines, testing supplies, and personal protective equipment through diligent supply management.
- Adhered to strict infection control protocols during all clinical encounters to minimize risk of transmission or crosscontamination.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
File Clerk
InGenesis (Pickaway Correctional Institution)
07.2020 - 10.2020
- Reviewed files to check for complete and accurate information.
- Scanned and filed forms, reports, correspondence and receipts.
- Retrieved requested files and delivered to appropriate personnel.
- Pulled files for staff, management and third-party requests.
- Destroyed outdated and protected information in digital and physical formats.
- Transferred and requested records to and from other offices.
- Conducted quality audit and improvement reviews to verify integrity of scanned images.
- Updated, filed and retrieved files and documents from physicians.
- Sorted incoming paperwork and filed in physicians folders.
- Coordinated administrative tasks, including word processing, filing, scanning, archiving and faxing for inmates records/achieve.
Psychiatric Technician Assistant
InGenesis (Franklin Co. Medical Center)
10.2018 - 05.2020
- Effectively managed daily charting for each patient.
- Handled various patient-oriented duties, including vital sign monitoring, medication administration and patient behavior assessments.
- Sanitized and kept work areas tidy by cleaning surfaces, equipment and floors, removing trash and maintaining machinery.
- Provided basic care to over 15 patients per day by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and preparing meals.
- Attended to patients in 3-bed unit, continuously checking on needs and maintaining high standards of patient care.
- Performed cognitive and behavior treatments on 15 patients daily.
- Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
- Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
- Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
- Maintained detailed records of patient interactions, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference.
- Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions to help clients manage mental health difficulties.
- Supported families in understanding their loved one''s mental health condition and provided resources for ongoing support.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Education
Associate of Arts - License Practical Nurse
Ross Medical Education Center
Canton, OH09.2021
Skills
- Emotional and Social Support
- Caregiver Relations
- Output Monitoring and Reporting
- Vital Signs Collection
- Bedsore Prevention
- Electronic Recordkeeping
- Calm Under Stress
- Observation Documentation
- Consistent Follow Through
- Intercultural Competence
- Willingness to Learn
- Emergency Response
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Time Management
- Patient Care Quality
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Intravenous therapy
- Geriatric Care
- Behavioral Health
- Obstetric Care
- Wound Care
- Hospice Care
- Critical Thinking
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Specimen Collection
- CPR/AED
Accomplishments
- Consistently received 100% satisfaction ratings at all Clinical Sites (300 hours/online during Covid-19)
Certification
- BLS and CPR - expiration 8/2025
- Licensed LPN - 12/2022-
Volunteer
- Provided services to the public during holidays of 2022-2023 @The Open Homeless Shelter in Columbus, OH.
- Volunteer at Food Pantries through out the city of Columbus.
Timeline
NURSE Clark County Health Dept
ProLink Healthcare
10.2024 - 04.2025
Immunization and COVID-19 Testing Nurse
Prolink Staffing Services
01.2023 - 01.2024
Travel LPN
Shiftkey, KARE, Clipboard, Allshifts, InteleyCare,
01.2022 - Current
File Clerk
InGenesis (Pickaway Correctional Institution)
07.2020 - 10.2020
Psychiatric Technician Assistant
InGenesis (Franklin Co. Medical Center)
10.2018 - 05.2020
Associate of Arts - License Practical Nurse
Ross Medical Education Center
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