Sonny Culbreath JR.
Nursing (LPN)
Columbia,SC
Summary
[State]-Licensed Vocational Nurse with proven expertise in managing total nursing care and administering prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing techniques. Assists in delivery of patient care through nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Demonstrated competency directing and guiding patient teaching and activities to promote individual treatment programs. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 15 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.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN Floor Nurse
Wellpath Recovery Solutions
Columbia, SC
01.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with supervisor to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
LVN Floor Nurse
SC State Employee (Morris Village)
Columbia, SC
06.2016 - 07.2019
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
LVN Floor Nurse
GEO Care
Columbia, SC
05.2012 - 08.2016
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
Cook Supervisor
SC Army National Guard
Columbia, SC
12.2006 - 03.2015
- Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.
- Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
- Obtained fresh, local ingredients to improve dish flavors and limit grocery costs.
- Established and updated staff schedules and assignments to optimize coverage of peak times.
- Acted as head chef when required to maintain continuity of service and quality.
- Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
- Initiated training for new team members on culinary techniques to improve productivity and increase kitchen workflows.
- Collaborated with staff members to create meals for large banquets.
Cook
US Military Navy
Honolulu, HI
07.1980 - 07.1984
- Inspected kitchens to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance and cleanliness of production and service areas.
- Oversaw scheduling, inventory management and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.
- Inspected freezer and refrigerator daily to check and maintain proper temperatures.
- Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
- Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
- Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
Education
No Degree - Practical Nursing
Applied Technical Educational Campus
Camden, SC 05.2001 -
Skills
Patient Management
undefinedTimeline
LVN Floor Nurse
Wellpath Recovery Solutions
01.2021 - Current
LVN Floor Nurse
SC State Employee (Morris Village)
06.2016 - 07.2019
LVN Floor Nurse
GEO Care
05.2012 - 08.2016
Cook Supervisor
SC Army National Guard
12.2006 - 03.2015
No Degree - Practical Nursing
Applied Technical Educational Campus
05.2001 -
Cook
US Military Navy
07.1980 - 07.1984
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