Susan Harlow
Licensed Practical Nurse
Ball Ground,Georgia
Summary
Organized LPN with experience providing skilled care to diverse patient populations. Compassionate professional with great engagement skills. Prioritize tasks and maintains accurate documentation.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Director of Patient Care
The Landings of Canton Hills
Canton, GA
09.2023 - Current
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.o
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
LPN Office Nurse
WellStar Medical Group - Primary Care
Holly Springs, GA
04.2022 - 07.2023
- Tracked, reviewed and monitored diagnostic test results and assisted in management of patient care between visits.
- Reinforced health education, counseling and advice to patients and families and assessed patient educational needs, prioritized patient learning needs, identified barriers to learning and used educational tools to encourage non-adherent patients.
- Completed paperwork and prior authorizations and scheduled appointments for patients.
LPN
CVS Minute Clinic
Canton, GA
04.2021 - 03.2022
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
LPN Office Nurse
Piedmont Physicians Group
Ellijay, GA
07.2019 - 12.2020
- Assessed patient health status based upon presented symptoms and directed patient to appropriate level of care or acceptable alternative venue.
- Tracked, reviewed and monitored diagnostic test results and assisted in management of patient care between visits.
- Reinforced health education, counseling and advice to patients and families and assessed patient educational needs, prioritized patient learning needs, identified barriers to learning and used educational tools to encourage non-adherent patients.
- Prepared and administered vaccines and medications, collected specimens and performed other patient care tasks to assist physician with examinations and procedures.
- Completed paperwork and prior authorizations and scheduled appointments for patients.
LPN, Clinic Manager
Atlanta Allergy And Asthma
Woodstock, GA
07.1996 - 05.2019
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Monitored duties assigned to personnel to promote high levels of patient care and job efficiency.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Hired, trained and supervised employees to maintain team of high performers.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
Private Duty Nurse
Procare Medical
Canton , GA
08.2023 - 09.2023
- Demonstrated clinical competence in administering care to support physician orders, nursing care plan and policiesp
- Documented patient assessment, evaluation and responses to therapy to facilitate therapeutic intervention.
- Reported general, physical and mental condition of patients to support care initiatives.
Education
Practical Nursing
Chattahoochee Technical College
Jasper, GA 01.1993 - 03.1994
Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
Flexible and Adaptable
First Aid/CPR
Clerical Support
Multitasking Abilities
Dependable and Responsible
Timeline
Director of Patient Care
The Landings of Canton Hills
09.2023 - Current
Private Duty Nurse
Procare Medical
08.2023 - 09.2023
LPN Office Nurse
WellStar Medical Group - Primary Care
04.2022 - 07.2023
LPN
CVS Minute Clinic
04.2021 - 03.2022
LPN Office Nurse
Piedmont Physicians Group
07.2019 - 12.2020
LPN, Clinic Manager
Atlanta Allergy And Asthma
07.1996 - 05.2019
Practical Nursing
Chattahoochee Technical College
01.1993 - 03.1994