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Suzanne Duke

Boulder,CO

Summary

Well-qualified LPN with good leadership, planning and administrative skills. Highly organized and proactive with a solid grasp of nursing standards and the needs of patients. Focused on critical tasks which include conducting physical assessments, dressing wounds and communicating with care team. Skilled in working under pressure, adapting to new situations and overcoming challenges to best serve patient care.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Bridges Home Health
Wheat Ridge, CO
08.2021 - Current
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.

LPN oN CALL MANAGER

Elevation Hospice
Arvada, CO
01.2021 - 06.2021
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired well-qualified nursing staff.
  • Evaluated and improved team member performance through coaching and training.
  • Fostered excellence by example by "setting pace" and being hands on mentor to clinical staff.
  • Scheduled staff and delegated work assignments.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Elevation Hospice
Boulder, CO
02.2020 - 01.2021
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Applied interpersonal communication skills to comfort and counsel patients and families throughout care process.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.

Private Duty Licensed Practical Nurse

Care.com
Boulder, CO
05.2010 - 12.2020
  • Scheduled appointments and transported patient to medical facilities using personal transportation.
  • Assisted in development and implementation of care plans related to nursing and patient health care needs.
  • Fostered strong relationships with clients and families to support comprehensive social, mental and physical care.
  • Supported personal care needs, including shopping for groceries and cleaning house.

LPN

Maxim Healthcare
Chicago, IL
11.2005 - 04.2006
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

City College Of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
05.2004

Skills

  • Patient Assessments
  • Self-motivated professional
  • Leadership
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Analytical skills
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Relationship building and strong communication
  • Team Building
  • Staff Supervision

Certification

  • Certified Yoga Instructor - 2011


Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Bridges Home Health
08.2021 - Current

LPN oN CALL MANAGER

Elevation Hospice
01.2021 - 06.2021

Licensed Practical Nurse

Elevation Hospice
02.2020 - 01.2021

Private Duty Licensed Practical Nurse

Care.com
05.2010 - 12.2020

LPN

Maxim Healthcare
11.2005 - 04.2006

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

City College Of San Francisco

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