Teresa James

Same as previous

Due to this being agency, I worked in several facilities. Adapting to each facility, to include Hospitals

I worked agency to care for my mother. Gaps would be during the times she was ill

Saco, Maine-12 week contract plus additional 4 wks

Iola, Kansas - 4 weeks

Duties within the scope of LPN according to state. Job duties are too numerous to list. Please ask for any clarity’s . Delegate, offer guidance, over see CMA’s as needed to maintain safety with medication passes.

Basics such as VS, hygiene, showering, helping to cloth and dress, maintaining safety such as non slid socks, appropriate lighting and equipment.

Inserting and maintaining Foley catheters, IV’s. Administering IV fluids, antibiotics within scope of practice. Collecting samples such blood draws, sputum, stool and reporting abnormal values. Maintaining peg tubes, giving ordered meds and feedings per Dr orders

Maintaining resident physical and mental status by encouraging facility activities, church, visiting with other residents. Keep resident and families up to date on status, educating as needed