Compassionate LPN with extensive experience in emergency and oncology care. Known for strong critical thinking and time management skills. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Patient Outreach Coordinator
Robert Packer Hospital
Sayre
02.2025 - Current
Educated patients on preventative health measures related to their diagnosis or condition.
Advised callers about preventative health measures that can be taken for better overall health outcomes.
Pend labs, imaging, and referrals to patients' PCP related to Preventive Medicine.
Collaborated with insurance plans to optimize care for patients with shared coverage.
LPN Emergency Room
Robert Packer Hospital
Sayre
01.2024 - 02.2025
Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
Assisted in patient assessments and documented vital signs accurately.
Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
Team nursing
LPN Oncology
Robert Packer Hospital
Sayre
01.2021 - 02.2024
Administered medications and treatments per physician orders and hospital protocols.
Provided emotional support to patients and families during end-of-life care.
Trained new nursing staff on hospice protocols and patient communication techniques.
Managed electronic health records to maintain accurate patient information and documentation.
Managed TPN, tube feeds, and pain pumps
Collaborated in team nursing to provide comprehensive patient care and support among nursing staff.
Medical-Surgical LPN
Towanda Memorial Hospital
Towanda
01.2018 - 01.2021
Administered medications and treatments as per physician orders.
Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
Assisted with daily living activities and provided patient education.
Prepared and maintained accurate patient records and documentation.
Acted as a preceptor for newly hired LPNs.
Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.
LPN Per Diem
Bayada Pediatrics Home CareSca
Scranton
01.2016 - 01.2018
Conducted comprehensive health assessments for pediatric patients in home settings, identifying critical needs to inform care plans.
Cared for wounds, administered injections, changed dressings, collected specimens, and performed catheterizations, ensuring adherence to medical protocols and enhancing patient comfort.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress notes, treatment plans, and nursing reports.
Delivered high level of nursing care to ill children in residences, fostering a supportive environment that contributed to patient recovery.
LPN-ACT Clinin
Robert Packer Hospital
Sayre
07.2016 - 07.2017
Administered medications and treatments per physician's orders, contributing to effective patient care.
Supported minor procedures, enhancing patient comfort and safety.
Recorded patient information in electronic medical records system accurately and efficiently.
Documented all treatments given in accordance with established guidelines.
Collected blood, urine, or sputum from patients for routine laboratory tests, facilitating timely diagnosis.
LPN Emergency Room
Robert Packer Hospital
Sayre
09.2010 - 07.2016
Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the nursing team.
Handled emergency situations swiftly, ensuring adherence to established protocols.
Provided emotional support to patients dealing with illness or injury related issues.
Assisted with resuscitation efforts in life-threatening situations such as cardiac arrest or trauma cases.
Assisted physicians in medical procedures by preparing instruments and enhancing patient comfort.