Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Benedictine Health Services
09.2023 - 12.2023
Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
Established cordial relationships with medical personnel and staff to promote teamwork and maintain positive attitude.
Life Enrichment Coordinator
Northfield Hospital + Clinics
10.2011 - 09.2023
Designed wide variety of activities to stimulate interest, involvement, and engagement of patients.
Worked with nursing team to identify and document changes in patient mental acuity and physical abilities.
Created and delivered recreational programs for small and large groups of residents.
Maintained activity records and reports to evaluate program success and identify areas for improvement.
Supervised Activities Assistants and conducted performance evaluations.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Manager
Northfield Athletic Club
08.2004 - 01.2010
Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
NAR/PCA
Northfield Retirement Community
04.2000 - 02.2004
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety.
Assisted residents with activities of daily living while promoting residents level of independence
Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Dakota County Technical College
Rosemount, MN
12.2014
Skills
Issue Resolution
Critical Thinking
Active Listening
Effective Communication
Programming Implementation
Teamwork Skills
Social Skills
Effective Collaboration and Interaction
Certification
Licensed LPN State of MN.
BLS - Basic Life Support Certified.
NCCAP - National Certification Council for Activity Professionals.