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SOPHIA BLAKE

Cambridge,Maryland

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional with expertise in medication administration, patient care, and HIPAA compliance. Proven ability to collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver quality care while maintaining infection control and medical documentation standards. Seeking to leverage skills and experience as an LPN to support and grow within a new team.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN

PRIMECARE MEDICAL
Glen Burnie, MD
04.2024 - Current
  • Complied with HIPAA guidelines to protect privacy of patients.
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver quality care.
  • Followed medication management procedures to comply with state and company guidelines.

Licensed Practical Nurse

YesCare
Jessup, MD
06.2019 - 08.2025

Administration of care to individuals in a Correctional Setting

Administration of medication

Wound care

Diabetic care

Responding to medical emergencies in a correctional setting

Responding to drug overdoses in a correctional setting

LPN

WELLPATH
Glen Burnie, MD
10.2018 - 04.2024
  • Complied with HIPAA guidelines to protect privacy of patients.
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver quality care.
  • Followed medication management procedures to comply with state and company guidelines.

LPN

CCS
Glen Burnie, MD
10.2017 - 10.2018
  • Complied with HIPAA guidelines to protect privacy of patients.
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver quality care.
  • Followed medication management procedures to comply with state and company guidelines.

LPN

Corizon
Glen Burnie, Maryland
08.2015 - 10.2017
  • Complied with HIPAA guidelines to protect privacy of patients.
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver quality care.

LPN Charge Nurse

Hebrew Home of Greater Washington
Rockville, MD
1998 - 2014
  • Supervised nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care and adherence to protocols.
  • Coordinated daily patient care activities, enhancing workflow efficiency in assigned units.
  • Monitored patient conditions and administered medications following established care plans.
  • Assisted in training new nursing staff on best practices and organizational policies.
  • Conducted regular assessments of patients to identify changes in health status and needs.
  • Implemented safety protocols, reducing incidents and promoting a secure environment for residents.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care strategies for residents.
  • Managed documentation processes to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and accuracy of records.
  • 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.
  • Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
  • Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families through difficult times.
  • Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
  • Promoted continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift-to-shift communication in nursing reports.
  • Managed complex wound care cases, applying advanced knowledge of wound healing principles to achieve optimal results.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, keeping them informed of progress reports and collaborating on decisions regarding their loved ones'' healthcare plans.
  • Maintained accurate medical records in accordance with established protocols, ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information at all times.
  • Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse Training - Nursing

Harrison Center For Career Education
Washington, DC
08.1997

High School Diploma - undefined

HIGH POINT HIGH SCHOOL
BELTSVILLE, MD
06.1995

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Infection control
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Medical documentation
  • Diabetes management
  • Lab specimen collection
  • Patient care

Certification

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

Timeline

LPN

PRIMECARE MEDICAL
04.2024 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

YesCare
06.2019 - 08.2025

LPN

WELLPATH
10.2018 - 04.2024

LPN

CCS
10.2017 - 10.2018

LPN

Corizon
08.2015 - 10.2017

High School Diploma - undefined

HIGH POINT HIGH SCHOOL

LPN Charge Nurse

Hebrew Home of Greater Washington
1998 - 2014

Licensed Practical Nurse Training - Nursing

Harrison Center For Career Education