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Simone Perkins

Birmingham

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate licensed practical nurse with six years of hands-on experience as a certified nursing assistant, and one year of clinical training as a nursing student. Known for being a quick learner, and a dependable team player, with a strong commitment to providing high-quality patient care. Seeking to leverage my clinical skills, work ethic, and passion for nursing in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursing Student

Nhs Management: Oak Knoll Nursing Facility
Birmingham
09.2024 - Current
  • Administered oral medications accurately according to physician's orders.
  • Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
  • Administered oral, subcutaneous and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Fair Haven Nursing Facility
Birmingham
06.2023 - 09.2024
  • Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
  • Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
  • Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.

Patient Care Technician

Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
Birmingham
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care services.
  • Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.

Education

Licensed Practical Nursing - Nursing

Lawson State Community College
Bessemer, AL
05-2025

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Patient communication
  • Safety compliance
  • Emotional support
  • Creative problem solving
  • Health education teaching
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration

Timeline

Nursing Student

Nhs Management: Oak Knoll Nursing Facility
09.2024 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
01.2024 - 05.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Fair Haven Nursing Facility
06.2023 - 09.2024

Licensed Practical Nursing - Nursing

Lawson State Community College
Simone Perkins