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Susan Pinkley

Elyria,OH

Summary

Dynamic LPN Charge Nurse with proven expertise at Welcome Nursing Home, excelling in patient assessment and medication management. Adept at responding to emergencies and enhancing patient care through effective communication and collaboration. Recognized for improving treatment outcomes and supervising nursing staff to ensure high-quality care delivery.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN Charge Nurse

Welcome Nursing Home
Oberlin, OH
06.2019 - Current
  • Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations as needed.
  • Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to patients.
  • Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
  • Assessed patients' health conditions and monitored changes in their condition.
  • Supervised the activities of other nursing staff members and provided guidance when necessary.
  • Monitored medication administration for accuracy, compliance, and effectiveness of treatment plan.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Identified potential problems or risks that could affect patient outcomes.

LPN

Community Health Network
Wooster, OH
04.2016 - 06.2019
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
  • Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
  • Conducted risk assessments in home environments to ensure patient safety.
  • Performed physical assessments and documented observations of patient's condition.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of nursing interventions and made necessary revisions to plan of care accordingly.
  • Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse, respiration rate, blood pressure and oxygen saturation levels.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to changes in patient condition or emergency situations.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Sandusky Career Center
Sandusky, OH
11-2016

Registered Nurse - Nursing

EHOVE
Milan, OH

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Medication management
  • Wound care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Emergency response
  • Electronic charting

Timeline

LPN Charge Nurse

Welcome Nursing Home
06.2019 - Current

LPN

Community Health Network
04.2016 - 06.2019

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Sandusky Career Center

Registered Nurse - Nursing

EHOVE