Suzanne Bergeron
Arnaudville,LA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience in OB/GYN and ENT settings. Maintains composure and makes accurate decisions in fast-paced, unpredictable and stressful environments. History of interfacing seamlessly with doctors,and patients.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Dr. Samantha Vidrine
Opelousas, LA
08.2019 - Current
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Facilitated referrals for specialty services when necessary.
- Assessed patient complaints accurately and provided appropriate interventions.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical history.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Sterilized medical equipment and supplies with germicides, sterilizers and autoclaves.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
- Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs.
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
- Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
- Prepared patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explained procedures.
- Collected biological samples from patients and performed routine lab tests to support diagnosis.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Dr. Louis Kerkhoff
Opelousas, LA
10.2005 - 05.2023
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Facilitated referrals for specialty services when necessary.
- Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
- Assessed patient complaints accurately and provided appropriate interventions.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical history.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Sterilized medical equipment and supplies with germicides, sterilizers and autoclaves.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
- Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
- Counseled clients, patients and families and provided emotional and psychosocial support.
- Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
- Collected biological samples from patients and performed routine lab tests to support diagnosis.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Dr. Richard Bidstrup
Opelousas, LA
04.2001 - 10.2005
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Sterilized medical equipment and supplies with germicides, sterilizers and autoclaves.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
- Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
- Prepared patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explained procedures.
Education
Diploma - Nursing
T. H. Harris Technical Colledg
Opelousas, LA04-2001
Skills
- Clinical Documentation
- Physical Assessment
- Patient Intake
- Health Education
- Samples collection
- Vital signs monitoring
- [State] Licensed Practical Nurse
- Diabetes management
- Vital signs
- Indirect Patient Care
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Documenting incidents
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medication Administration
- Patient Assessments
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Medical Records Management
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Dr. Samantha Vidrine
08.2019 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Dr. Louis Kerkhoff
10.2005 - 05.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
Dr. Richard Bidstrup
04.2001 - 10.2005
Diploma - Nursing
T. H. Harris Technical Colledg
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