Sonya Litfchfield
Oklahoma City,OK
Summary
Highly motivated and compassionate nursing graduate with a strong desire to pursue a Licensed Practical Nurse position. Eager to utilize theoretical knowledge and practical skills gained during clinical rotations to provide exceptional patient care and contribute to the success of the health care team.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Experience And Training
OU Hospital Outpatient Surgery
11.2024 - 11.2024
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
- Reduced risk of infection by maintaining sterile environments while inserting, replacing, or removing IV lines.
Clinical Experience and Training
Bellevue Health and Rehab
01.2024 - 01.2024
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring that patients were comfortable and families felt supported during the process.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
Education
No Degree - Licensed Practical Nurse
Francis Tuttle Technology Center
Oklahoma City, OK12-2024
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Infection control
- Catheter Care
- Compassionate care
- End-of-life care
- Palliative care
- Patient hygiene assistance
- Samples collection
- ADL assistance
- Patient relationship building
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- CNA Certification
Timeline
Clinical Experience And Training
OU Hospital Outpatient Surgery
11.2024 - 11.2024
Clinical Experience and Training
Bellevue Health and Rehab
01.2024 - 01.2024
- CPR/AED Certification
- CNA Certification
No Degree - Licensed Practical Nurse
Francis Tuttle Technology Center
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