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Teresa Rackley

Midway,FL

Summary

I'm dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with 3+ years of experience delivering patient - focused care and developing relationships with fellow nurses, physicians, and patients. Demonstrated ability to keep accurate records and ensure patient comfort. I have outstanding customer service skills, team work skills and organizational skills that can be applied at any given job. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

North Florida Staffing
Tallahassee, FL
04.2021 - Current
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.

LPN

Seven Hills
Tallahassee, FL
08.2020 - 07.2021
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • 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.

LPN

Miracle Hill Nursing Home
Tallahassee, FL
10.2019 - 08.2020
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Performed functional assessments for admission and discharge.

CNA

RiverChase Health And Rehabilitation Center
Quincy, FL
02.2014 - 08.2018
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.

Sales Associate

TNT Mart
Quincy, FL
08.2012 - 02.2016
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.

Education

No Degree - Lpn

Lively Technical Center
Tallahassee, FL

High School Diploma -

East Gadsden High School
Havana, FL
05.2011

Skills

  • Conditions Reporting
  • Information Compiling and Auditing
  • Nursing Staff Supervision
  • Intravenous Medications
  • Examination and Test Preparation
  • Procedure Explanation
  • Work Planning and Coordination
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Patient Positioning and Transporting
  • Call Answering and Assistance
  • Wound Dressing
  • Nursing Intervention Evaluations
  • Judgment and Decision-Making
  • Hygiene Support
  • Time Management
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Patient Admission
  • Seizure Precautions
  • Catheter Monitoring
  • Rehabilitation Support
  • Intramuscular Injections
  • Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
  • Gastrostomy Tube Care
  • Medical History Documenting
  • Sterile Procedures and Techniques
  • Active Listening
  • Patient Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Administering Immunizations
  • Patient and Caregiver Education
  • Lab Specimens and Collections
  • Nursing Assistance
  • Monitoring
  • Coordination

Timeline

LPN

North Florida Staffing
04.2021 - Current

LPN

Seven Hills
08.2020 - 07.2021

LPN

Miracle Hill Nursing Home
10.2019 - 08.2020

CNA

RiverChase Health And Rehabilitation Center
02.2014 - 08.2018

Sales Associate

TNT Mart
08.2012 - 02.2016

No Degree - Lpn

Lively Technical Center

High School Diploma -

East Gadsden High School
Teresa Rackley