Experienced licensed practical nurse specializing in patient education and infection control, adept at monitoring vital signs. Focused on delivering compassionate care and ensuring clear communication and accurate documentation in healthcare settings.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Maxim Healthcare
Cincinnati, Ohio
11.2023 - Current
Administered medications according to physician orders while adhering to safety protocols.
Monitored vital signs and promptly communicated significant changes to healthcare team to facilitate timely interventions.
Supported daily living activities, ensuring patient comfort and dignity while enhancing quality of care.
Educated families and patients on effective health management and recovery strategies, empowering them to take an active role in their care.
Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Southwest Ohio Developmental Center
Batavia, Ohio
11.2014 - 11.2023
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
Educated patients and families on health management and recovery processes.
Maintained accurate medical records using electronic health record systems.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bella Care Hospice
Springdale, Ohio
03.2022 - 11.2022
Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
Educated patients and families on health management and recovery processes.
Maintained accurate medical records using electronic health record systems.
Ensured a clean and safe environment through proper infection control measures.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Practical Nursing
Brown Mackie College
Cincinnati, OH
Skills
Administering medications
Vital signs monitoring
Electronic medical records
Accurate documentation
Infection control measures
Patient care management
Patient education
Geriatric care
Immunization administration
Behavioral assessment
Transcribing orders
Effective communication
Compassionate care
Certification
LPN certified by Ohio Board of Nursing- LPN.143677.MEDS-IV Issued 2/4/2011
BLS certified by American Heart Association-12/24-12/26