Susie Guinn
Westville,OK
Summary
Compassionate LPN with extensive experience at Anthem Memory Care, excelling in medication administration and patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through effective communication and empathetic support. Skilled in geriatric nursing and end-of-life care, fostering trust and comfort for patients and families during challenging times.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Anthem Memory Care
2020 - Current
- Assisted in patient care under supervision, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Administered medications as directed, adhering to established protocols and safety guidelines.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring that patients were comfortable and families felt supported during the process.
- Addressed any concerns or questions posed by patients or family members promptly to maintain confidence in their care plan.
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skillset as an LPN.
- Demonstrated adaptability in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify medical needs and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted physicians during examinations or procedures as needed, playing a vital role in the overall patient experience.
- Increased nursing team cohesiveness through active participation in staff meetings and open communication with colleagues.
- Supported the delivery of evidence-based interventions by staying current on best practices in the field of nursing.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
- Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
Education
LPN For 27 Years - Lpn Nurse
Northeastern Tech Institute
Springdale, ARSkills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical documentation
- Geriatric nursing
- End-of-life care
- Behavioral health
- Hospice care
- Patient documention
- Direct patient care
- Medication dispensing
- Patient care
- Physical assessment
- Documentation accuracy
- Family communication
- Geriatric care
Timeline
LPN
Anthem Memory Care
2020 - Current
LPN For 27 Years - Lpn Nurse
Northeastern Tech Institute
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