Sindy Lampkin
Linden,US
Summary
Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Charge Nurse
Lincoln Square Pot Acute Care
Stockton, CA
12.2023 - Current
- Provided direct patient care, assessing conditions and administering medications per established protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Educated patients and families on health management, treatment options, and preventive measures.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions, ensuring timely interventions when necessary.
- Advocated for patient needs within multi-disciplinary meetings, ensuring comprehensive and coordinated care delivery.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
RN Case Manager
ProHealth Hospice Care
Stockton, CA
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Coordinated patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support.
- Assessed patient needs to develop tailored intervention strategies for improved outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on care options, enhancing understanding and compliance.
- Monitored patient progress, adjusting care plans as necessary to optimize health results.
- Led case review meetings, facilitating collaboration among healthcare professionals for effective solutions.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, medication adherence, and preventive measures.
- Utilized electronic health records systems to document care activities and track patient outcomes effectively.
- Managed complex caseloads efficiently by prioritizing tasks, delegating responsibilities to support staff, and maintaining detailed records.
Server
The Waterloo Club
US
01.2012 - Current
- The Server role at our Italian BBQ Restaurant is central to delivering exceptional dining experiences
- Responsibilities encompass greeting and seating guests, menu knowledge, accurate order taking and food service, beverage preparation, upselling, customer interaction, payment processing, table maintenance, teamwork, cleaning, and adherence to safety protocols
- Qualifications include excellent customer service and communication skills, with training provided for Italian BBQ cuisine knowledge
- This role offers the chance to be part of a dynamic team, enjoy delicious Italian BBQ cuisine, and contribute to our restaurant's success through top-notch service.
RN Admission Nurse
Bridge Hospice
Modesto, CA
03.2024 - 04.2024
- Reported symptoms, condition changes and vital signs to primary care doctors, patients, and families.
- Kept accurate records and charts related to medications and treatments according to policies, procedures, and physician orders.
- Performed ongoing patient assessments, notifying supervising clinician of abnormal findings.
- Conducted patient assessment, prioritizing data collection based on patient condition or needs.
- Liaised with multidisciplinary teams to organize and coordinate health and care services to meet patients' complex care needs.
- Prescribed and administered medications to patients based on symptoms and conditions.
LVN Charge Nurse
Lincoln Square Pot Acute Care
US
11.2022 - 12.2023
- As an LVN Charge Nurse in our post-acute rehab facility, you will be responsible for supervising and providing nursing care to patients
- Your role includes ensuring the delivery of high-quality healthcare, coordinating with the healthcare team, monitoring patient progress, and maintaining accurate records
- You'll also play a crucial role in promoting a safe and supportive environment for both patients and staff.
Home Health and Hospice Nurse
ProHealth Home Care
US
01.2020 - 06.2022
- As an LVN Charge Nurse in Home Health and Hospice, your role is pivotal in providing exceptional care to patients in their homes
- Responsibilities include supervising a healthcare team, coordinating care plans, administering medications, and ensuring compassionate services
- Collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, accurate documentation, patient advocacy, and infection control are essential.
LVN Nurse Liaison
Hospice of San Joaquin
US
01.2021 - 10.2021
- A hospice nurse liaison is responsible for coordinating and facilitating communication between patients, their families, and the hospice care team to ensure the delivery of compassionate end-of-life care.
Intake Coordinator
Kindred Home Health
US
10.2018 - 11.2019
- A nurse intake coordinator for a home health company is responsible for assessing patient needs, coordinating admissions, and ensuring the seamless initiation of home healthcare services
- This role involves liaising with healthcare professionals, patients, and their families to create care plans, verify eligibility, and facilitate the delivery of quality in-home care.
Quality Assurance Nurse
Golden State Home Health and Hospital
US
08.2017 - 08.2018
- As a Quality Assurance Nurse in our home health company, your role is to ensure the delivery of high-quality care to our patients
- You will be responsible for reviewing patient records, conducting audits, and assessing compliance with healthcare standards and regulations
- Your efforts will contribute to the continuous improvement of our services and the overall well-being of our patients
- You'll collaborate with the healthcare team to maintain and enhance our quality standards, making sure we provide the best care possible.
LVN Charge Nurse
Lincoln Square Pot Acute Care
US
07.2015 - 08.2017
- As an LVN Charge Nurse in our post-acute rehab facility, you will be responsible for supervising and providing nursing care to patients
- Your role includes ensuring the delivery of high-quality healthcare, coordinating with the healthcare team, monitoring patient progress, and maintaining accurate records
- You'll also play a crucial role in promoting a safe and supportive environment for both patients and staff.
LVN Flu Clinic
Kaiser
US
08.2016 - 12.2016
- Assessing patient needs, coordinating care plans, communicating with patients and families, facilitating access to hospice services, providing emotional support, educating patients and families, ensuring documentation compliance, administering influenza vaccines to patients following established protocols, assessing patients' medical history and contraindications to ensure vaccine eligibility, educating patients about the benefits and potential side effects of the flu vaccine, maintaining accurate records of administered vaccines and patient information.
LVN Charge Nurse
Mark Twain Convalescent Hospital
US
06.2014 - 07.2015
- As an LVN Charge Nurse in our convalescent hospital, you will lead and coordinate the nursing care for our patients
- Your responsibilities include supervising nursing staff, administering treatments and medications, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining accurate records
- You'll also collaborate with the healthcare team to provide excellent care and create a supportive environment for our residents.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Carrington College
Sacramento10-2023
No Degree - Nursing
Kaplan College
Stockton 02-2012
Diploma - High School
Linden High School
Linden, CA05-2005
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Exceptional customer service
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient care
- Compassion and empathy
- Professional bedside manner
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
Accomplishments
- NIHSS STROKE CERTIFICATION, Pex Innovations,
08/2023
- ECG/EKG, Carrington College, 08/2023
- ACLS Certification, AHA, 6/24/2024
Certification
- NIHSS STROKE CERTIFICATION, Pex Innovations, 2023-08
- ECG/EKG, Carrington College, 2023-08
- ACLS Certification, AHA, 2024-06-24
Timeline
RN Case Manager
ProHealth Hospice Care
05.2024 - 08.2024
RN Admission Nurse
Bridge Hospice
03.2024 - 04.2024
RN Charge Nurse
Lincoln Square Pot Acute Care
12.2023 - Current
LVN Charge Nurse
Lincoln Square Pot Acute Care
11.2022 - 12.2023
LVN Nurse Liaison
Hospice of San Joaquin
01.2021 - 10.2021
Home Health and Hospice Nurse
ProHealth Home Care
01.2020 - 06.2022
Intake Coordinator
Kindred Home Health
10.2018 - 11.2019
Quality Assurance Nurse
Golden State Home Health and Hospital
08.2017 - 08.2018
LVN Flu Clinic
Kaiser
08.2016 - 12.2016
LVN Charge Nurse
Lincoln Square Pot Acute Care
07.2015 - 08.2017
LVN Charge Nurse
Mark Twain Convalescent Hospital
06.2014 - 07.2015
Server
The Waterloo Club
01.2012 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Carrington College
No Degree - Nursing
Kaplan College
Diploma - High School
Linden High School