Sherita Cigar
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse seeking a full time position to hone my skills and self assurance in administering patient- centered care. Eager to put excellent communication and teamwork skills to use in order to complete tasks safely and effectively. Most importantly, provide comfort and compassion to vulnerable populations.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
The Woodleigh of Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge, LA
09.2025 - Current
- Oversaw administration of medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Oversaw patient vital sign monitoring and communicated changes to nursing staff without delay.
- Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans for residents.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Implemented infection control measures to enhance safety within the facility.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Education
Licensed Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
Delta College of Arts & Technology
Baton Rouge, LA06-2025
CPR & First Aid
American Heart Association
Baton Rouge, LA06-2023
Skills
Strategic problem resolution
Comprehensive patient support
Monitoring vital signs
Medical record management
Ensuring confidentiality in healthcare settings
Approachable and optimistic
Patient care coordination
Patient medication management
Accomplishments
Employee of the month- February 2026
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
The Woodleigh of Baton Rouge
09.2025 - Current
Licensed Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
Delta College of Arts & Technology
CPR & First Aid
American Heart Association