Sherlia Collins
Denver,CO
Summary
Healthcare professional with solid background in patient care and medical support. Proven ability to assist in various medical procedures and maintain accurate patient records. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments, consistently delivering reliable and compassionate care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Coordinator
Co Coalition for the Homeless
09.2014 - Current
- Managed inventory of laboratory supplies, ensuring availability of necessary materials, maintained budget guidelines.
- Increased collaboration between team members and contract lab.
- Improved laboratory efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing updated Point of care tests and machines.
- Provided technical guidance and training to laboratory staff.
- Investigated and resolved issues related to laboratory processes and procedures.
- Ensured timely maintenance of all laboratory instruments to minimize downtime and extend their useful life.
Licensed Practical Nurse-Student
Life Care Center of Aurora
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse
- Administered medications to ensure adherence to treatment plans, improving health outcomes.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Licensed Practical Nurse-Student
Center At Lincoln
04.2023 - 09.2023
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Demonstrated technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Education
Certification - Licensed Practical Nurse
Emily Griffith Technical College
Denver, CO07-2024
Certification - Certified Nurses Aid
APL Med Academy
Aurora, CO08-2021
Skills
- Wound care
- Vital signs
- Medication dispensing
- Immunization administration
- Infection control
- Catheter care
- ADL assistance
- EKG administration
- Samples collection
- Intravenous medications
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse-Student
Life Care Center of Aurora
01.2024 - 06.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse-Student
Center At Lincoln
04.2023 - 09.2023
Lab Coordinator
Co Coalition for the Homeless
09.2014 - Current
Certification - Licensed Practical Nurse
Emily Griffith Technical College
Certification - Certified Nurses Aid
APL Med Academy
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