Talented and high-performing licensed practical nurse with extensive experience performing successfully in fast-paced environments. Offering expertise working with a diverse client base and delivering exceptional results. Passionate about business success and successful at supporting all staff and customer needs. Committed and motivated with outstanding customer service and decision-making skills. Strong work ethic, professional demeanor, and great initiative. Excellent prioritizing, multitasking, and follow-through skills useful for achieving project goals. Desiring the opportunity to leverage education and experience as a license practical nurse with Nurses Direct, LLC.
Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns. Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration. Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients. Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions. Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts. Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns. Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration. Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients. Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions. Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts. Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Verifies patient information by interviewing patients; recording medical history; confirming the purpose of the visit. Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; reporting patient history summary. Performed diagnostic imaging procedures by operating x-ray machine. Generated precise images of target body areas to aid physicians in diagnosing patients' issues. Reduced exposure to radiation using beam-restrictive devices and patient shielding techniques.
Promote customer satisfaction through appropriate interaction and responsiveness to customer needs. Builds rapport with donors to ensure overall customer satisfaction with the center to support long term donation. Selection of suitable plasmapheresis donors by performing physical examinations and taking medical histories on all donors through the use of FDA approved Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Manual, current State and Federal guidelines, OSHA, CLIA, CGMP, all internal company procedures and personal education and experience. Responsible for donor awareness of potential hazards. Administration of donor consent form.
Served in the United States Air Force Reserve from December 2012 - December 2018.
Licensed Practical Nurse
LPN Multi-State License (MSL)
CPR
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