Sherronda Williams
Lake Charles,LA
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 6 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. Reliable employee seeking LPN position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Hollyhill
Lake Charles, LA
10.2021 - Current
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
Lpn
Retama Manor Nursing Center
Corpus Christi, TX
08.2020 - 10.2021
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
LPN
Lake Charles Memorial Health System
Lake Charles, LA
01.2017 - 12.2020
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
LPN
Rosewood Nursing Home
Lake Charles, LA
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Performed functional assessments for admission and discharge.
LPN
St. Martin De Porres Nursing
LAKE CHARLES, LA
07.2016 - 12.2016
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Monitored and tracked patient vitals in [Software] to keep team informed of changing conditions.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
CNA
Harbor Hospice
Lake Charles, LA
01.2010 - 07.2016
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Education
Lpn - Nursing
Sowela Technical Community College
Lake Charles, LA07.2016
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Examination and Test Preparation
- Intravenous Medications
- Wound Dressing
- Specimen Collection
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Observation
- Activities of Daily Living ADLs
- Patient Positioning and Transporting
- Patient Charting
Timeline
LPN
Hollyhill
10.2021 - Current
Lpn
Retama Manor Nursing Center
08.2020 - 10.2021
LPN
Lake Charles Memorial Health System
01.2017 - 12.2020
LPN
Rosewood Nursing Home
01.2017 - 01.2018
LPN
St. Martin De Porres Nursing
07.2016 - 12.2016
CNA
Harbor Hospice
01.2010 - 07.2016
Lpn - Nursing
Sowela Technical Community College