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Shirley F.Mitchell
Bentley,North Dakota
Summary
Detail-oriented LPN Charge Nurse with over 10 years of experience in patient care and medication administration. Known for strong clinical judgment and effective communication skills, contributing to personalized care plans that improve patient recovery and satisfaction.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Western Horizen Care Center
Hettinger, ND
09.2025 - 04.2026
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Assisted in developing care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and medical staff.
LPN Charge Nurse
Towner County Medical Center
Cando, ND
09.2010 - 04.2021
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care instructions.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and infection control procedures.
- Documented patient interactions and care activities accurately in electronic health records system.
- Provided support during emergency situations while maintaining calm environment.
LPN Charge Nurse
Good Samaritan, Larimore, ND
Larimore, ND
05.2006 - 04.2009
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
Education
LPN
Lake Region College
Devils Lake, ND05-2001
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Nursing documentation
- Geriatric care
- End-of-life care
- Home health care
- Medication administration
- Patient charting
- Patient education
- Intravenous medications
- Dementia knowledge and care
- Specimen collection
- CPR/AED
- Responsible and dependable
- Attention to detail
- HIPAA compliance
- Activities of daily living adls
- Patient support
- Strong clinical judgment
- Adaptable and flexible
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Wound dressing and suturing
- Call answering and assistance
- Patient observation
- Medical paperwork processing
- Patient positioning and transporting
- Procedure explanation
- Analytical thinking
- Medical examination
- Recordkeeping and maintenance
- Care planning and modifications
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Patient care
- Basic life support
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- CPR certification
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Effective communication
Certification
IV Certified
CPR Certified
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Western Horizen Care Center
09.2025 - 04.2026
LPN Charge Nurse
Towner County Medical Center
09.2010 - 04.2021
LPN Charge Nurse
Good Samaritan, Larimore, ND
05.2006 - 04.2009
LPN
Lake Region College