Detail oriented LPN with a strong background in patient care and a focus on efficiency and patient comfort. Experienced in handling vitals, assisting with procedures, administering medications, and maintaining accurate records. Recognized for strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to keep up in busy environments while delivering quality care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
The Colonial Oaks Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation
Bossier City, LA
03.2026 - 04.2026
Supervised nursing staff to ensure quality patient care and compliance with protocols.
Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatments effectively.
Coordinated patient admissions, discharges, and transfers within the facility.
Communicated with families regarding patient care plans and ongoing treatment updates.
Ensured all safety protocols were followed during patient care.
Performed wound care management on postoperative patients including dressing changes.
Provided patient care plans, treatments, and medications according to physicians' orders.
Evaluated patient responses to treatments and interventions and documented progress notes accordingly.
Reviewed lab results and made appropriate recommendations for further testing or treatment.
Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds, and managed catheters.
Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to patients.
LPN
Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home
Bossier City, Louisiana
05.2024 - 02.2026
Provided direct patient care in a skilled nursing facility.
Assisted in daily living activities and personal hygiene routines.
Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and protocols.
Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers.
Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
Education
LPN Program - Nursing
Louisiana State University of Shreveport
Shreveport, LA
01.2023 - 12.2023
Skills
Patient assessment
Medication administration
Wound care management
Vital signs monitoring
Family communication
Documentation accuracy
Care plan development
Team collaboration
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
The Colonial Oaks Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation