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Susanne Markin

Wirtz,VA

Summary

A knowledgeable and compassionate LPN with 30 years of experience can bring dedication and energy to providing comprehensive patient care and creating a comfortable patient environment. Diligent about serving all facets of patient medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals of all backgrounds while protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services.

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Infection Prevention Nurse

Medical Facilities Of America Springtree Health and Rehabilitation
02.2025 - Current
  • Responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the facility’s infection prevention
  • Ensure Antibiotic Stewardships are up to date
  • Review Antibiotic orders for accuracy
  • Ensure the proper isolation is in place
  • Educating staff on the appropriate use of PPE and different types of isolation
  • Investigate and report on health care-associated infections
  • Conduct rounds and monitor infection

LPN

Medical Facilities of America Franklin Health and Rehabilitation Center
05.2024 - 02.2025
  • Administration and treatments ordered per provider via oral route, PICC lines, mid-lines
  • Inserting IVs and administering medication and fluids as ordered by the provider
  • Entering and verifying provider orders
  • Ordering diagnostic testing, EKG, and lab testing
  • Admissions and discharging residents
  • In and out urinary catheters
  • Inserting and maintaining a Foley Catheter
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Ostomy care
  • Wound Care
  • Ensure infection control
  • Develop and implement care plans
  • Supervising CNA, including coaching, counseling, and delivering corrective action
  • Assisting the provider with procedures

LPN Supervisor

Centra Health Pulmonary
09.2023 - 02.2024
  • Supervising clinical staff
  • Scheduling clinical staff for two clinics
  • Job performance review
  • Supply ordering
  • Assisting with procedures
  • Administering PFTs and WalkTest
  • Entering orders for DME
  • Prior authorization of medications
  • Scheduling testing
  • Attending clinical meetings
  • Handles conflict and resolution promptly

LPN

Friendship Health and Rehabilitation
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Administers prescribed medications and treatments
  • Supervises the delivery of care to residents
  • Develop and implement patient care plans
  • Ensure infection control procedures are followed
  • Assisting the provider
  • Admissions and discharge process
  • Assist with CNA

Charge Nurse

Franklin Health and Rehabilitation
04.2022 - 01.2023
  • Administers prescribed medication and treatments
  • Supervises the delivery of care
  • Develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Ensure Infection control procedures are followed
  • Assisting the provider
  • Admissions and discharge process
  • Supervises CNA, including coaching, counseling, and delivering corrective action

Site Coordinator

Valley Health Warren Memorial Front Royal Family Medicine
04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Overseeing the daily operations of the clinic
  • Utilize skills and knowledge to facilitate the efficient operation of the medical office
  • Coordinating with the Office Manager
  • Provide direction, supervision, and mentoring of staff
  • Assisting the providers in clinical functions
  • Completing referrals and prior authorizations
  • Ordering vaccines and supplies
  • Monitoring staff and ensuring phone calls and results notes are completed
  • Triaging phone calls
  • Report of COVID-19 positive numbers monthly
  • Assist Medical Assistance with rooming, prescription refills/prior authorizations
  • Ensure files/manuals/logs are up to date by RHC policy
  • Epic EMR

LPN

Valley Health Shenandoah Memorial Hospital Multispecialty
10.2019 - 04.2021
  • Direct patient care
  • Obtaining vitals
  • Venipuncture
  • Administering Testosterone, Vaccines, and Prolia
  • Assisting physician with minor procedures, GYN exam
  • Educating patients on vaccines and administering vaccines
  • Performing EKG’s
  • Performing urinalysis, strep, flu, and RSV tests
  • Obtaining prior authorizations for medication
  • Phone triage
  • Obtaining urine and oral drug screens
  • EPIC EMR

LPN

Stephens City Family Medicine
03.2017 - 09.2019
  • Obtain vitals.
  • Assisting physicians with minor procedures and GYN exams.
  • Starting IVs, venipuncture
  • Performing EKGs.
  • Educating patients on vaccines and administering vaccines.
  • Performing urinalysis, strep swabs, flu swabs, and RSV swabs.
  • Collection of urine drug screens.
  • Triaging phone calls.
  • Sending prescriptions.

Resource Nurse

Selma Medical Associates
05.2016 - 03.2017
  • Over nine nurses.
  • Supervising nursing staff and coverage of providers.
  • Nursing scheduling.
  • Supply ordering.
  • Obtaining vitals.
  • Assisting with minor procedures and gyn exams.
  • Starting IVs.
  • Performing EKGs.
  • Educating and administering vaccines.
  • Administering Testosterone and Prolia injections.
  • Removing Midline and Central lines.
  • Wound care.
  • Phone triage.

LPN

Sentara RMH South Main
02.2016 - 05.2016
  • Obtaining vitals.
  • Assisting physicians with procedures as vasectomies, minor surgeries, and GYN exams.
  • Triaging phone calls.
  • Performing EKGs.
  • Educating and administering vaccines
  • EPIC EMR

LPN

Sentara Martha Jefferson Internal Medicine
01.2011 - 01.2016
  • Triaging phone calls.
  • Obtaining vitals.
  • Starting IVs.
  • Venipuncture.
  • Performing EKGs and Holter Monitors.
  • Assisting physicians with minor surgeries and GYN exams.
  • Order lab tests and X-rays.
  • Setting up Home Health Evaluations.
  • Educating and administering vaccines.
  • EPIC EMR-Superuser

Patient Care Specialist II

UPG Augusta Pediatrics
01.1999 - 01.2011
  • Patient Care, including vital signs, medication, and vaccine administration.
  • Venipuncture, assisting physicians with minor surgeries, urinalysis, and culture preparation.
  • Scheduling Patient Appointments.
  • Making Referral Appointments and Insurance Referrals.
  • Staff Schedules.
  • Quality Control.
  • Triaging patients.
  • OSHA Procedures and Policies.
  • CPR Training.
  • Ordering Vaccines and Synagis.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse -

Valley Vo Technical Center
01.2011

High School Diploma - undefined

Stuarts Draft High School
01.1989

Skills

  • Monitoring patient vitals
  • Assistance in gynecological examinations and minor surgeries
  • Specimen collection
  • Vaccination management
  • Skilled in patient venipuncture procedures
  • Facilitating lab order submissions
  • Conducting point of care testing
  • EKG’s
  • Administering respiratory treatments
  • EPIC EMR proficiency
  • Quality assurance
  • Appointment coordination
  • Team supervision
  • Telephone triage
  • Effective multi-tasking
  • Guiding patients on vaccination options
  • Initiating IV therapy
  • Inventory management
  • Administering medications
  • Executing tasks
  • Medication management
  • Medication administration
  • Patient care management
  • Comprehensive patient evaluation
  • Healthcare documentation practices
  • Health education delivery
  • Direct patient support
  • Infection prevention
  • Clinical decision-making
  • Proficient in patient coordination
  • Patient-centered care
  • Family engagement strategies
  • Ethical decision-making in healthcare
  • Delivery of individualized care plans
  • Preventive health strategies
  • Virginia nursing board licensed

Certification

  • Emergency Support Function Public Health and Medical Services Is-00808
  • National Disaster Medical System IS-01900
  • UAI and ISP Certified
  • CDC Infection Prevention Certificate
  • End of Life and Palliative Care Certificate

Timeline

Infection Prevention Nurse

Medical Facilities Of America Springtree Health and Rehabilitation
02.2025 - Current

LPN

Medical Facilities of America Franklin Health and Rehabilitation Center
05.2024 - 02.2025

LPN Supervisor

Centra Health Pulmonary
09.2023 - 02.2024

LPN

Friendship Health and Rehabilitation
01.2023 - 07.2023

Charge Nurse

Franklin Health and Rehabilitation
04.2022 - 01.2023

Site Coordinator

Valley Health Warren Memorial Front Royal Family Medicine
04.2021 - 10.2021

LPN

Valley Health Shenandoah Memorial Hospital Multispecialty
10.2019 - 04.2021

LPN

Stephens City Family Medicine
03.2017 - 09.2019

Resource Nurse

Selma Medical Associates
05.2016 - 03.2017

LPN

Sentara RMH South Main
02.2016 - 05.2016

LPN

Sentara Martha Jefferson Internal Medicine
01.2011 - 01.2016

Patient Care Specialist II

UPG Augusta Pediatrics
01.1999 - 01.2011

High School Diploma - undefined

Stuarts Draft High School

Licensed Practical Nurse -

Valley Vo Technical Center

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