Thesha Rogers
Licensed Practical Nurse
Oklahoma City,OK
Summary
Licensed nursing professional skilled in patient care, medication administration, and health monitoring. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring reliable support and adaptability to changing needs. Known for effective communication, problem-solving, and empathy in high-pressure environments. Prepared to contribute significantly to enhancing patient outcomes and overall healthcare quality.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
BLS/First Aid
1
1
Licensed Practical Nursing
Work History
Licensed Practical Nursing
Wellstar Health Systems
08.2022 - 09.2025
- Assisted in providing patient care by monitoring vital signs and documenting changes in health status.
- Prepared treatment areas and ensured a clean, safe environment for patients and healthcare staff.
- Supported patient education initiatives by distributing informational materials and answering basic health queries.
- Coordinated with medical staff to schedule and manage patient appointments, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Maintained accurate patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations and confidentiality standards.
- Participated in training sessions to learn best practices in patient safety and care protocols.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, fostering trust and open communication during sensitive medical situations.
- Implemented infection control measures throughout the office environment to maintain a safe atmosphere for both staff members and patients alike.
- Supported new employees during orientation periods by serving as a knowledgeable resource on office policies, procedures, documentation requirements.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies within the office, ensuring adequate stock levels while minimizing waste through effective organization strategies.
- Promoted patient safety and comfort during office visits by attentively monitoring their condition and promptly addressing any concerns or discomforts expressed.
LPN Charge Nurse
Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center
08.2022 - 09.2025
- Administered medications and monitored patient conditions to ensure compliance with care plans and improve recovery outcomes.
- Led a team of nursing staff to enhance patient care quality and streamline daily operational workflows.
- Developed and implemented training programs for new staff, fostering a supportive learning environment and improving team performance.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care, resulting in improved communication and patient satisfaction levels.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions, and response to treatments using EPIC.
LPN Charge Nurse
Harbor Grace Hospice
09.2018 - 05.2022
- Conducted regular assessments and documentation of patient health status to maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Ensured a safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols, significantly reducing the risk of hospital-acquired infections.
- Coordinated timely admissions, transfers, and discharges for efficient bed utilization within the nursing unit.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
Education
High School Diploma -
Putnam City High School
5300 NW 50th Street 05.2001 -
Associate Degree in Nursing - Associate Occupational Practical Nursing
Platt College
309 S. Ann Arbor Ave 05.2001 -
Skills
Patient care
Vital signs monitoring
Medication administration
Health status documentation
Infection control
Patient education
Clinical assessments
Emergency response
Inventory management
Regulatory compliance
Patient safety
Catheterization
IV insertion
Critical thinking
Communication skills
Certification
CPR/First AID
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nursing
Wellstar Health Systems
08.2022 - 09.2025
LPN Charge Nurse
Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center
08.2022 - 09.2025
LPN Charge Nurse
Harbor Grace Hospice
09.2018 - 05.2022
High School Diploma -
Putnam City High School
05.2001 -
Associate Degree in Nursing - Associate Occupational Practical Nursing
Platt College
05.2001 -