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Tera Millican

Edgewood,KY
Tera Millican

Summary

Dedicated Charge Licensed Practical Nurse offering Number-year background managing nursing staff, delegating assignments and assessing patient conditions. Expertise in progress monitoring, plan implementation and history taking. Certified in Area of certification and Area of certification. Devoted to service excellence in patient care and patient advocacy. Effective at tracking vitals and responses to treatments, administering medications and transcribing orders. Good relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Licensed in State and certified in Area of certification. State-Licensed Job Title offering Number+ years of healthcare experience. Proficient in delivering exceptional nursing care, triaging conditions and supporting diverse patient needs. Certified in Area of certification. Diligent Job Title offering Number-year background providing attentive care in Type settings. Successful in anticipating and meeting needs of patients, colleagues and supervisors alike. Expertise in Area of expertise. Passionate Nurse with demonstrated experience in hospital settings. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills. Experienced nursing professional with excellent skills in patient assessment, disease management and medication administration. Proven track record of delivering high-quality care. Organized Job Title with experience providing skilled care to diverse patient populations. Compassionate professional with great engagement skills. Prioritize tasks and maintains accurate documentation. Seasoned Job Title with expertise in Type care. Work effectively within interdisciplinary teams to develop, implement and adjust interventions. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

21
years of professional experience

Work History

Villaspring Of Erlanger

LPN Charge Nurse
08.2001 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Established cordial relationships with medical personnel and staff to promote teamwork and maintain positive attitude.
  • Assisted in coordinating transfers, discharges and admissions to establish smooth transition of patients.
  • Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
  • Maintained and promoted autonomy and rights of patients to provide protection and enforce dignity and respect.
  • Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
  • Documented patient care plans and progress to enable tracking history and maintain updated records.
  • Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to establish proper patient care and provide education to patients and family members.
  • Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
  • Educated patients to provide information on health promotion and disease prevention.
  • Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions, and response to treatments using Software.
  • Participated in development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives to raise healthcare standards.
  • Led and mentored Number newly licensed nurses and nursing students to develop professional expertise.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
  • Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
  • Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
  • Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.
  • Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
  • Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
  • Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms, and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients.

Education

Columbus School Practical Nursing
Columbus Oh

LPN from Nursing
10.1993

Skills

  • Home Health Care
  • Obstetric Care
  • Active Listening
  • Multitasking
  • Patient Assessment
  • Disease Prevention
  • Health Promotion
  • Emergency Care
  • Clinical Judgment
  • Staff Training
  • Delegation Skills
  • Community Health
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Medication Administration
  • Performance Evaluation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Nursing Documentation
  • Stress Management
  • Decision Making
  • Medical Terminology
  • Patient Education
  • Time Management
  • Professionalism
  • Resource Management
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Geriatric Care
  • Infection Control
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Pediatric Care
  • Problem Solving
  • Quality Improvement
  • Adaptability
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • End-of-Life Care
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Surgical Care
  • Care Plan Development
  • Policy Compliance
  • Pain Management
  • Mental Health Care
  • Critical Thinking
  • Team Leadership
  • Procedure Support
  • Workflow Coordination
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Post Operative Care
  • Patient Triage
  • Patient Needs Assessment
  • Activity Scheduling
  • Data Analysis
  • Medical Examination
  • Patient Charting
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Needs Assessment
  • Treatment Room Preparation
  • Patient Support
  • Nursing Staff Supervision
  • Patient Observation
  • Specimen Collection
  • Wound Care
  • Recordkeeping and Maintenance
  • Sterilization and Sanitation
  • Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System HCPCS
  • Strategy Development
  • Dietary Requirements and Restrictions
  • Conditions Reporting
  • Medical Paperwork Processing
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Supply Requisition and Inventory
  • Quality Assessments
  • CPR/AED
  • Prehospital Trauma Life Support
  • Feedback Acceptance
  • In-Home Care
  • Wound Dressing and Suturing
  • Equipment Assembly
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Call Answering and Assistance
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Patient Positioning and Transporting
  • Dementia Knowledge and Care
  • Activities of Daily Living ADLs
  • Staff Supervision
  • Responsible and Dependable
  • Procedure Explanation
  • Ethical Practice
  • Care Planning and Modifications
  • ICD-10

Timeline

LPN Charge Nurse

Villaspring Of Erlanger
08.2001 - 12.2022

Columbus School Practical Nursing

LPN from Nursing
Tera Millican