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Shenna Petty

BALTIMORE,MD

Summary

Patient-oriented nursing professional with 21 years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in skilled, acute and assisted living settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

In Good Hands Assisted Living
BALTIMORE , MD
2018.06 - Current
  • Assists physicians and nurse practitioners with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and performing other nursing duties.
  • Ensures that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
  • Provides direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.

LPN

Spring House Of Pikesville
BALTIMORE , MD
2022.03 - 2023.09
  • Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
  • Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, blood glucose monitoring and others.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behavior, reported findings to the Physician, Director of Nursing and family.
  • Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.

LPN-Unit Manager

Autumn Lake of Pikesville
BALTIMORE , MD
2020.09 - 2021.06
  • Monitored patient progress, identified problems, and implemented corrective action plans.
  • Planned and coordinated patient care activities in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Developed and maintained effective working relationships with physicians, nurses, other health care professionals and administrative personnel.
  • Coordinated the discharge planning process for incoming and outgoing patients.
  • Monitored staff performance and provided coaching and formal counseling to staff.

LPN, Private Duty

Ilisa Allen
BALTIMORE , MD
2016.06 - 2020.03
  • Instructed patient on proper self-care techniques including wound care, medication administration, nutrition, hygiene and disease prevention measures.
  • Ensured safety of patient while providing quality nursing care services in accordance with accepted standards of practice.
  • Assessed signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in patient's condition.

LPN

Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital
BALTIMORE , MD
2012.06 - 2015.01
  • Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
  • Prepared patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explained procedures.
  • Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
  • Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care while utilizing nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.

Education

80Hr Assisted Living Manager Course -

Zion Health
Baltimore, MD
2013-04

LPN Diploma -

Harrison Center For Career Education
Washington, DC
2003-02

High School Diploma -

Northwestern High School
Baltimore, MD
1992-06

Skills

  • Catheter Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Health Promotion
  • Medical Documentation
  • Palliative Care
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Educating families
  • Medical Records Management

Timeline

LPN

Spring House Of Pikesville
2022.03 - 2023.09

LPN-Unit Manager

Autumn Lake of Pikesville
2020.09 - 2021.06

LPN

In Good Hands Assisted Living
2018.06 - Current

LPN, Private Duty

Ilisa Allen
2016.06 - 2020.03

LPN

Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital
2012.06 - 2015.01

80Hr Assisted Living Manager Course -

Zion Health

LPN Diploma -

Harrison Center For Career Education

High School Diploma -

Northwestern High School
Shenna Petty