Accomplished LPN with a proven track record at Wiregrass Medical Center, excelling in geriatric and psychiatric nursing. Demonstrated expertise in vital signs monitoring and compassionate care, significantly enhancing patient outcomes. Skilled in medical documentation and critical decision-making, ensuring high standards of care and safety.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
Wiregrass Medical Center Senior Care Unit
07.2019 - Current
Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Care for geriatric psych patients and help with medication adjustments to stabilize behaviors to baseline.
LPN Charge Nurse
Wiregrass Nursing Home and Rehab Center
04.2012 - 08.2016
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
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