Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to physicians.
Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
Promoted continuity of care by maintaining comprehensive medical records and updating physicians on significant changes in patients'' conditions.
LVN Charge Nurse
Heritage House of Keller
06.2023 - 08.2024
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and maintain licensure requirements.
Contributed to a safe working environment by following infection control protocols and accurately reporting incidents or concerns.
Collected and documented vital signs to maintain current records of patients' conditions.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families, fostering trust and open communication during difficult times.
Maintained accurate records of residents' healthcare treatments and responses.
Delivered treatments and direct nursing care according to physicians' orders.
Administered basic patient care and treatments by dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas and performing catheterizations.
Supported patients during diagnostic procedures, ensuring their comfort and clearly explaining each step of the process.
Communicated effectively with patients and family members to convey important instructions and discuss treatments.
Educated patients on self-care strategies for managing chronic conditions, empowering them to take an active role in their health management.
Promoted continuity of care through seamless handovers during shift changes by updating colleagues on pertinent patient information and status updates.
Managed medication cart and dispensed pills, oral therapies and intramuscular injections to patients.
LVN Charge Nurse
Heritage House of Keller
06.2018 - 05.2019
Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to physicians.
Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
Promoted continuity of care by maintaining comprehensive medical documentation updating physicians on significant changes in patients'' conditions.
Cultivated strong working relationships with physicians by maintaining open communication, providing timely updates on patients'' status, and actively participating in care coordination efforts.
Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
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