Tiffany Carver
SOMC
West Portsmouth ,Ohio
1
Certification
11
years of professional experience
Compassionate and detail-oriented LPN with a strong background in patient assessment, vital sign monitoring, and accurate clinical documentation. Experience includes infection control, medication support, and collaboration with physicians, families, and care teams. Ready to bring leadership and dependable nursing support to a patient-focused setting.
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
2 Years- - Monitored and recorded vital signs to assess patient status and inform care decisions.
- - Educated patients on disease prevention and condition management based on individual needs.
- - Followed facility policies and procedures while delivering quality nursing care.
- - Maintained accurate, current clinical records in an electronic medical record system.
- Responded to patient calls, identified concerns, and provided appropriate support following facility protocols.
- Tracked changes in patient conditions and communicated pertinent information with supervising healthcare provider.
- Worked as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
Operations Manager
3 Years 4 Months- Managed daily operations for Have to Have it All, optimizing inventory, staffing, and service delivery.
- Supervised employee workflow to enhance productivity and uphold quality standards.
- Coordinated employee schedules and training sessions, ensuring effective staffing and skill development.
- Trained staff on procedures, customer service, and workplace standards.
- Resolved customer and employee issues with clear communication and follow-through.
LPN
2 Years 5 Months- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
- Administered medications and treatments to enhance health and well-being of retirement center residents
- Observed changes in the patients condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Documented resident assessments in medical records and care charts
- Coordinated resident transfers, admissions, and discharge paperwork
- Assessed patient complaints accurately and provided appropriate interventions.
- Updated families on resident needs and care progress to ensure informed support and engagement
- Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
LPN
1 Year 10 Months- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds, and managed catheters.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Provided emotional support to patients dealing with illness or injury related issues.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with the supervising healthcare provider.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
- Promoted culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting documentation and prevention.
LPN Nursing Supervisor
3 Years 1 Month- Supervised LPN staff during Heartland Portsmouth shifts, ensuring quality daily resident care.
- Coordinated medication administration and monitored treatment schedules for skilled nursing residents.
- Reviewed charting, care plans, and documentation for accuracy and completeness.
- Trained nurses on unit routines, safety practices, and resident communication.
- Collaborated with physicians, therapists, and aides on resident care needs.
- Oversaw shift coverage and assigned tasks to Heartland Portsmouth nursing teams.
- Addressed family concerns and supported resident comfort with clear, respectful communication.
- Enforced infection control, safety procedures, and state nursing regulations.
- Educated clients, patients, and caregivers on medical diagnoses and treatment options, enhancing understanding of chronic disease self-management and wound care.
- Administered medications following care plans and physician orders in residential care settings.
- Monitored residents for side effects and reported changes to nursing supervisors.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - LPN
High School Diploma
Some College (No Degree) - Healthcare Administration
Skills
Medication administration
EMR charting
Vital signs monitoring
Patient assessment
Physical assessment
Infection control
Patient care coordination
Medication dispensing
Chronic disease management
Immunization administration
EKG administration
Samples collection
Care planning
Tracking symptoms
Patient safety protocols
Documenting incidents
Team collaboration
Staff supervision
Home health care
Multi-tasking and prioritization
Attention to detail
Family communication
Critical thinking
Patient relationship building
Physical assessment
Certification
- LPN
- BLS
- CPR
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
SOMC
09.2024 - CurrentRead More
Operations Manager
Have to Have it All
02.2021 - 06.2024Read More
LPN
United Energy Workers
07.2019 - 05.2021Read More
LPN
Hillview Retirement Center
02.2019 - 07.2021Read More
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Heartland Portsmouth
01.2016 - 02.2019Read More
Collins Career Center
Certificate of Technical Studies from LPN
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West Portsmouth High School
High School Diploma
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Shawnee State University
Some College (No Degree) from Healthcare Administration
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