Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Tahniece Gray

LPN
Pittsburgh,PA

Summary

Dedicated LPN with extensive experience at Westwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, excelling in medication administration and patient education. Proven ability to monitor vital signs and implement individualized care plans, fostering compassionate patient relationships. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective communication and collaboration with healthcare teams.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Agency LPN

Clipboard Health LLC
Covina, CA
10.2021 - Current
  • Supported daily living activities, facilitating bathing, dressing, eating, and ambulation for patients.
  • Documented all patient assessments, interventions, and treatment outcomes in compliance with agency standards.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physicians following established protocols.
  • Tracked vital signs and communicated any changes to supervising physician or registered nurse.
  • Monitored patients for changes in condition, reporting findings to registered nurse promptly.
  • Conducted laboratory tests like urinalysis and blood glucose monitoring as required.
  • Recorded vital signs regularly to assess ongoing patient health status.
  • Evaluated treatment responses and documented observations accurately.

Agency LPN

ShiftMeds
McLean, VA
08.2021 - 06.2023
  • Executed medication administration per physician prescriptions in compliance with established protocols.
  • Provided support for wound care through dressing changes and irrigation.
  • Monitored vital signs accurately and communicated any changes to supervising physician or RN.
  • Conducted laboratory tests such as urinalysis and glucose monitoring efficiently.
  • Promptly reported patient condition changes observed during rounds to registered nurse.
  • Addressed emergency scenarios following proper response protocols.
  • Engaged professionally with patients' families about treatment outcomes and updates.
  • Documented vital signs meticulously to ensure ongoing patient assessment.

LPN Charge Nurse

Westwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2018 - 06.2023
  • Administered medications and therapies per physician orders and legal guidelines.
  • Educated patients on conditions, medications, and self-care techniques.
  • Provided emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to foster a compassionate environment.
  • Measured and recorded patient height, weight, and vital signs accurately.
  • Documented adverse reactions to medications and reported findings to supervisors promptly.
  • Answered patient calls to identify issues and delivered appropriate assistance.
  • Closely supervised patients with dementia and Alzheimer's, offering behavioral support.
  • Noted times and amounts of administered medications or intravenous fluids in patient charts.

LPN Personal Care ADON

Forbes Road Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Pittsburgh, PA
03.2014 - 05.2018
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and execute patient care plans.
  • Coordinated efforts with doctors, nurses, and social workers to ensure quality care.
  • Developed long-term goals for patients requiring continuous treatment through multidisciplinary collaboration.
  • Created individualized care plans based on comprehensive assessment data.
  • Maintained accurate medical records for each patient's health condition.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations by adhering to strict patient data procedures.
  • Served as resource for inquiries related to professional practice within the facility.
  • Investigated patient or family complaints regarding quality of care issues.

Education

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Connelley Technical Institute
Pittsburgh, PA
09-2001

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Patient assessment
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Wound care management
  • Laboratory testing and analysis
  • Patient education

Certification

LPN

BLS

IV Therapy

Alzheimer

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Agency LPN

Clipboard Health LLC
10.2021 - Current

Agency LPN

ShiftMeds
08.2021 - 06.2023

LPN Charge Nurse

Westwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
05.2018 - 06.2023

LPN Personal Care ADON

Forbes Road Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
03.2014 - 05.2018

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Connelley Technical Institute