Toka Bacon
Moore,OK
Summary
Experienced with patient care, including administering medications, wound care, documentation, patient education and assessment of vital signs. Utilizes strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive patient relationships and efficient team collaboration. Number one priority is providing compassionate and attentive care, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Everett Center
11.2024 - 01.2025
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting accurate and complete pt information
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Avamere of Shoreline
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Administered medications to ensure adherence to treatment plans, improving health outcomes.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Everett Transitional Care Unit
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Parkridge Care
11.2020 - 05.2023
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.
Occupational Therapy Assistant Intern
Partridge Care
06.2013 - 11.2020
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress, interventions used, and outcomes achieved throughout the course of treatment.
- Utilized adaptive equipment effectively in order to maximize functional independence for patients.
- Communicated regularly with supervising OT regarding patient progress, challenges encountered, or potential areas for improvement within the internship program itself.
- Provided support and guidance during therapeutic exercises aimed at improving mobility, strength, coordination, and balance.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions for social skill development and improved interpersonal abilities among patients.
Education
Certificate - Nursing
Yakima Valley Community College
Yakima, WA03.2005
Associate Of Arts - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Yakima Valley Community College
Yakima, WA06.1997
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
Certification
Basic Life Saving Certificate (CPR)
04/07/25 through 04/07/27
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Everett Center
11.2024 - 01.2025
Licensed Practical Nurse
Avamere of Shoreline
04.2024 - 09.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse
Everett Transitional Care Unit
06.2023 - 12.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
Parkridge Care
11.2020 - 05.2023
Occupational Therapy Assistant Intern
Partridge Care
06.2013 - 11.2020
Certificate - Nursing
Yakima Valley Community College
Associate Of Arts - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Yakima Valley Community College
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