Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Office Manager
Little Me Learning Center
Milan, OH
05.2023 - Current
Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.
Managed, scheduled and coordinated office functions and activities for employees.
Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Coded and entered daily invoices with in-house accounting software.
Managed front desk operations including greeting visitors, answering questions or directing them to appropriate personnel.
LPN
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Cleveland, OH
04.2007 - 12.2024
Prepared equipment for use during treatments such as setting up IV lines or placing catheters correctly according to hospital policies.
Interviewed patients to obtain medical history.
Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
Provided direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
Participated in educational programs to keep up-to-date on new developments in nursing practice.
Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
LPN, Private Duty
Self-employed
Sandusky, OH
03.2018 - 11.2022
Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 1 patients per day.
Provided direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
LPN
Great Lakes Transitional Care
Sandusky, OH
04.2010 - 09.2012
Prepared equipment for use during treatments such as setting up IV lines or placing catheters correctly according to hospital policies.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Provided direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
Participated in educational programs to keep up-to-date on new developments in nursing practice.
Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.