Hi, I’m
Sherika Milan
Murfreesboro,TN
Summary
Dedicated LPN with 8 years of experience in providing compassionate patient care to individuals in geriatric settings searching for and LPN/Supervisory position. Proven talents in pediatrics and geriatrics. Proficient in cultivating positive relationships with patients and caregivers to implement patient care objectives. Loyal LPN possessing extraordinary work ethic and strong patient service record. Highly flexible scheduling availability, including weekends, overnights and evenings. Strong proficiency in variety of medical procedures, including trach and ventilator procedures. Effective at tracking vitals and responses to treatments, administering medications and transcribing orders. Good relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature.
Overview
13
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Adoration Healthcare And HospiceMurfreesboro, TN
LPN
06.2016 - Current
Job overview
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes
- Performed daily evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences
- Monitored and tracked patient vitals in Kinnser to keep team informed of changing conditions
- Delivered updates in patient status to RN supervisor, recording all changes in medical records
- Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management
Lakeshore HeartlandNashville , TN
LPN Supervisor
08.2017 - Current
Job overview
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions and communicated concerns to supervising RN
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities
- Supported diagnoses by taking blood, urine or sputum samples from patients for laboratory testing
- Provided basic patient care and treatment, such as administering medications, tests, taking temperature and blood pressure and dressing wounds
- Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance
- Gathered patient data, cleaned wounds and changed catheters as part of comprehensive support
- Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms to 33 residents'
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records
- Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications
Mt Juliet Health Care And RehabMt Juliet , TN
LPN Charge Nurse
09.2014 - 05.2016
Job overview
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care
- Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians
- Delivered basic patient care and treatments, including taking temperature or blood pressure, dressing wounds, treating bedsores and catheterizations
- Oversaw daily rounds to assess patient conditions and distribute medications to patients
- Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions and communicated concerns to supervising RN
- Collaborated with RN supervisor on evaluation of care plan outcomes, implementing or adjusting interventions accordingly
- Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms to over 30 residents'
- Provided basic patient care and treatment, such as administering medications, tests, taking temperature and blood pressure and dressing wounds
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities
- Took samples such as blood and urine to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests
Education
Tennessee College of Applied TechnologyMurfreesboro, TN
Nursing Diploma from Practical Nursing
08.2014
Gibson County High SchoolDyer, TN
High School Diploma
05.1999
Skills
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Timeline
LPN Supervisor
Lakeshore Heartland
08.2017 - Current
LPN
Adoration Healthcare And Hospice
06.2016 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Mt Juliet Health Care And Rehab
09.2014 - 05.2016
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Nursing Diploma from Practical Nursing
Gibson County High School
High School Diploma
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