Taylor Zelanko
Saxton,PA
Summary
Dedicated LPN with proven expertise in compassionate care and clinical decision-making, honed at Pennknoll Village. Excelled in multi-tasking and prioritizing patient needs, ensuring HIPAA compliance, and enhancing health education. Achieved significant improvements in patient care through effective collaboration and medical documentation, showcasing a blend of empathetic patient interaction and technical proficiency.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Pennknoll Village
11.2017 - Current
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
PCA/Med Tech
The Village at Morrisons Cove
09.2016 - 09.2017
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Education
Technical Diploma - Nursing
Somerset County Techncal Center
Somerset, PA09-2020
High School Diploma -
Tussey Mountain High School
Saxton, PA06-2016
Skills
- Compassionate Care
- Clinical Decision Making
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Family Communication
- HIPAA Compliance
- EMR / EHR
- Medical Documentation
- Health Education
Timeline
LPN
Pennknoll Village
11.2017 - Current
PCA/Med Tech
The Village at Morrisons Cove
09.2016 - 09.2017
Technical Diploma - Nursing
Somerset County Techncal Center
High School Diploma -
Tussey Mountain High School
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