Shelby Schroy
Pottstown,PA
Summary
Dedicated LPN with a proven track record at Living Branches, adept in vital signs monitoring and patient relationship building. Excelled in reducing medication errors and enhancing patient satisfaction through meticulous care and effective communication. Skilled in both clinical judgment and compassionate caregiving, consistently prioritizing patient safety and recovery outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Living Branches
Hatfield, PA
06.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
CNA
Living Branches
Hatfield, PA
02.2020 - 06.2024
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
Education
LPN - Nursing
Bucks County Community College
Newtown, PA06.2024
Highschool -
Agora Cyber Charter
King Of Prussia, PA06.2020
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Diabetes management
- End of life care
- Documentation accuracy
- Clinical judgment
- Documenting intake
- Caregiving skills
- Patient evaluations
- Patient relationship building
- Maintaining nutrition
- Writing reports
- Caring for wounds
- Tracking symptoms
- Samples collection
Timeline
LPN
Living Branches
06.2024 - Current
CNA
Living Branches
02.2020 - 06.2024
LPN - Nursing
Bucks County Community College
Highschool -
Agora Cyber Charter