Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 30 years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN, ADvantage Case Manager and Field Nurse
Complete Home Services
04.2014 - Current
Maintaining client files, coordinating available services, and supporting and monitoring the case management staff's performance
Critical thinking and leadership when problems arise and communication with all team members
Use a collaborative process to assess, plan, implement, monitor and evaluate the options and services designed to meet an individual's needs
As the Case Manager Individuals are encouraged to make informed decisions about their care and encouraged to move toward progressive independence
The Advantage case manager works to meet the needs of the patient conducting IDT's in member's home along with RN to complete plan of care for client to receive assistance in their home with ADL's and IADL's, assess member's home for safety hazards, and ability of member to live safely at home
I make monthly home visits to monitor plan of care and need for any addt'l services they may need
Supervise personal care assistants
Skilled Nurse visits to assess patient's health conditions any problems that need reported to physician
Perform venipunctures for lab work
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
Assisted in the management of chronic health conditions by providing education, support, and follow-up care.
Facilitated smooth transitions from acute care settings to long-term care facilities or home environments.
Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
LPN, ADVANTAGE CASE MANAGER
HEALTHCARE INNOVATIONS-SALLISAW
10.2011 - 04.2014
Conducting IDT's in member's home along with RN to complete plan of care for client to receive assistance in their home with ADL's and IADL's, assess member's home for safety hazards, and ability of member to live safely at home
I make monthly home visits to monitor plan of care and need for any addt'l services they may need.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
Assisted in the management of chronic health conditions by providing education, support, and follow-up care.
Facilitated smooth transitions from acute care settings to long-term care facilities or home environments.
Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
Demonstrated adaptability in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings.
LPN, ADVANTAGE CASE MANAGER
SANS BOIS HEALTH SERVICES
05.2005 - 10.2011
Skilled Nurse visits to assess patient's health conditions any problems that need reported to physician
Communicate with physician
Perform venipunctures for lab work, reviewing lab results and communicating results to physician
Conducting IDT's in member's home along with RN to complete plan of care for client to receive assistance in their home with ADL's and IADL's, assess member's home for safety hazards, and ability of member to live safely at home
I make monthly home visits to monitor plan of care and need for any addt'l services they may need
Supervise personal care assistants.
LPN
Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center Family Medical Clinic
04.1998 - 05.2005
Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
Administered medications and injections to patients.
Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
LPN
Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center
06.1993 - 04.1998
Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
Assisted in the management of chronic health conditions by providing education, support, and follow-up care.
Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
Administered controlled narcotics, and performed catheterizations.
Administered medications and injections to patients.
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Education
No Degree - Practical Nursing
KIAMICHI AREA VO-TECH
Poteau, OK
06.1993
No Degree - General Education
KEOTA HIGH SCHOOL
Keota, OK
05.1991
Skills
Great organization, time management and multitasking abilities
Able to communicate effectively
Organized and knowledge of prioritizing tasks
Compassionate to patients needs
Versatile and willing to work where needed
Vital signs monitoring
EMR / EHR
Medication Administration
Patient Assessments
Immunization Administration
HIPAA Compliance
Reliability
References
Available upon request
Certification
Licensed LPN - 1993-present
CPR certified, BLS 02/2023 to 02/2025
Timeline
LPN, ADvantage Case Manager and Field Nurse
Complete Home Services
04.2014 - Current
LPN, ADVANTAGE CASE MANAGER
HEALTHCARE INNOVATIONS-SALLISAW
10.2011 - 04.2014
LPN, ADVANTAGE CASE MANAGER
SANS BOIS HEALTH SERVICES
05.2005 - 10.2011
LPN
Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center Family Medical Clinic
04.1998 - 05.2005
LPN
Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center
06.1993 - 04.1998
No Degree - Practical Nursing
KIAMICHI AREA VO-TECH
No Degree - General Education
KEOTA HIGH SCHOOL
Licensed LPN - 1993-present
CPR certified, BLS 02/2023 to 02/2025
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