An energetic, organized, and extremely dedicated graduate practical nurse ready to embark on her nursing career. A dependable individual with a solid capacity in caring for patients, seeking a position to enhance her knowledge and experience.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN OR Nurse
Sono Bello
McLean, VA
10.2023 - Current
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and performing other nursing duties.
Provided direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behavior, reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.
Provided direct patient care before, during and after surgical procedures.
Assisted with the draping of patients in a sterile manner.
Prepared operating rooms by setting up sterile field and equipment.
Maintained accurate records of supplies used during surgeries.
Performed counts of sponges, needles and instruments according to established protocols.
Participated in the maintenance and cleaning of all surgical instruments and equipment.
Monitored vital signs, blood loss and fluid balance during surgical procedures.
Administered medications as directed by surgeon or anesthesiologist.
Ensured that all necessary items were available at the start of each procedure.
Responded quickly to any changes in patient's condition or needs during surgery.
Educated patients on pre-operative instructions related to their upcoming procedure.
Prepared patients for surgery by positioning on operating table and covering with sterile surgical drapes to prevent exposure.
Prepared dressings or bandages, applying or assisting with application following surgery.
Washed and sterilized equipment using germicides and sterilizers.
Lead Nurse
Night Watch Urgent Care
Stone Ridge, VA
01.2022 - 10.2022
Worked with care team to assess client needs and discuss collaborative treatment efforts.
Provided ongoing training to address staff needs.
Coordinate schedule for the nursing staff.
Maintained accurate records and provided traceability of documentation by applying required inventory management accounting and control systems.
Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions
Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.