Susan Luna

LPN

Davita Kidney Care

Corvallis, OR

02.2002 - Current

Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Took temperatures or blood pressures and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to patients.
Worked with registered nurses, social workers and dieticians to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
Collected blood from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behavior, reported findings to the RN or physician in charge.
Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
Monitored patient progress during treatments or procedures, reporting any abnormalities to the healthcare team immediately.
Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Managed incoming calls while providing information or transferring callers to appropriate personnel.
Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.