Talia Townson
Lake Charles,LA
Summary
Compassionate nursing professional with 2 and a half years of experience in medication administration and patient monitoring. Expertise in providing support within assisted living, memory care and private home settings while ensuring adherence to individualized care plans and accurate clinical documentation. Facilitates effective communication among patients, families, and healthcare teams to enhance continuity of care and improve patient outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
The Verandah Assisted Living & Memory Care
06.2026 - Current
- Administer medications and treatments while monitoring residents for condition changes and treatment effectiveness.
- Provide compassionate nursing care to enhance quality of life for residents in assisted-living and memory-care settings.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow individualized care plans.
- Facilitate communication among residents, families, caregivers, and healthcare professionals to ensure seamless continuity of care.
LPN, Private Duty Pediatrics
Southern Home Health
04.2025 - Current
- Deliver comprehensive one-on-one nursing care to pediatric patients in home settings, ensuring tailored support for individual health needs.
- Administer G-tube medications and feedings while monitoring and maintaining proper tube function.
- Monitor vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Monitor patient status and promptly communicated relevant changes to the healthcare team, facilitating timely interventions and continuity of care.
- Educate families and caregivers on pediatric care techniques, safety, and disease management.
LPN
Sage Oak Assisted Living & Memory Care
05.2024 - Current
- Administer medications and treatments while monitoring residents for effectiveness and adverse effects.
- Deliver direct nursing care to residents in an assisted-living and memory-care setting.
- Assess changes in residents' physical and emotional conditions, and report significant findings to PCP to facilitate timely interventions.
- Coordinate care with families and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive resident support.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to individualized care plans to enhance resident care quality.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing
SOWELA Technical Community College
Lake Charles, LAHigh School Diploma -
Jewel M. Sumner High School
Kentwood, LASkills
- Medication administration
- G-tube management
- Vital signs monitoring
- Clinical documentation
- Patient-Centered Care
- Patient & Family Education
- Communication & Delegation
- Team collaboration
Certification
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Louisiana License #300004880
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Timeline
LPN
The Verandah Assisted Living & Memory Care
06.2026 - Current
LPN, Private Duty Pediatrics
Southern Home Health
04.2025 - Current
LPN
Sage Oak Assisted Living & Memory Care
05.2024 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing
SOWELA Technical Community College
High School Diploma -
Jewel M. Sumner High School