Tracy Young
Upper Sandusky,OH
Summary
Proven LPN/Instructor Coordinator with a track record of delivering high-quality patient care and educational outcomes at Jag Healthcare. I've significantly enhanced patient and student success rates. Skilled in medical documentation and fostering strong patient relationships, consistently achieve optimal results in fast-paced environments. Organized and dependable, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN/Instructor Coordinator
Jag Healthcare
2006.07 - 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.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- 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.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skillset as an LPN.
- Demonstrated adaptability in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Assisted in the management of chronic health conditions by providing education, support, and follow-up care.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Assisted physicians during examinations or procedures as needed, playing a vital role in the overall patient experience.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
- Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms, and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients.
- Served on school committees related to curriculum development, technology integration, or teacher training initiatives.
- Organized engaging field trips and guest speakers to supplement classroom instruction and provide real-world experiences.
- Implemented effective classroom management strategies, maintaining a focused and productive learning atmosphere.
- Assessed student performance through formal and informal evaluations, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Participated in professional development workshops and conferences, staying current on educational trends, research, and resources.
- Utilized data-driven instruction to identify areas of improvement and adjust lesson plans accordingly for maximum effectiveness.
- Promoted a culture of continuous learning by encouraging students to reflect on their strengths and weaknesses regularly.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating diverse teaching methods and materials.
- Adapted teaching styles to accommodate diverse learners within the classroom setting, ensuring equitable access to education for all students.
- Designed innovative projects that challenged students'' critical thinking skills while applying learned concepts.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Tested and evaluated students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
- Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
- Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.
- Developed and clearly presented classroom rules, guidelines and objectives.
- Planned and implemented staff development and in-service training programs to enhance knowledge and skills.
- Implemented program-level departmental policies and procedures and managed budgets to support educational program and curriculum.
Shipping and Receiving Coordinator
Diamond Rollup Door
1996.06 - 2003.02
- Monitored supply levels for packaging materials and coordinated replenishment orders as needed, avoiding delays in the shipping process.
- Maintained a well-organized inventory system for streamlined product retrieval and shipment preparation.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Orchestrated routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
- Arranged for pick-up by carriers specified on customer purchase orders determined at final inspection through review of shipping instructions.
- Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
- Transported materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas using conveyors, dollies and other motorized or manual transportation equipment.
- Unpacked, examined and routed incoming shipments, rejected damaged items and recorded shortages.
- Oversaw warehouse crew stocking inventory and preparing loads.
- Reviewed paperwork to determine priorities and set schedules.
- Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
- Worked with vendors to schedule daily pickups and weekly deliveries.
- Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints to establish trust and increase satisfaction.
- Monitored and tracked shipments to determine timely delivery and minimize delays.
- Researched and identified potential new shipping vendors to explore options and acquire best rates.
- Prepared and maintained accurate records of shipments and deliveries to enable tracking history and acquire consistent information.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 100 packages per day.
Education
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Brown Mackie College
Findlay, OH06.2006
Skills
- Medical Documentation
- Geriatric Nursing
- Compassionate Care
- End of life care
- Nursing Ethics
- Rehabilitation Nursing
- Palliative Care
- Respiratory Care
- Health Promotion
- Disease Prevention
- Psychiatric Nursing
- Restorative Care
- Neurological care
- Behavioral Health
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care
- Vital signs
- Direct Patient Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient Assessments
- Medication Dispensing
- Patient Care
- Physical Assessment
- Documentation accuracy
- Immunization Administration
- Family Communication
- Documenting intake
- Caregiving skills
- Patient relationship building
- Patient evaluations
- Care Planning
- Geriatric Care
- Transcribing orders
- Chronic Disease Management
- Mental Health Support
- Patient Intake
- Staff Supervision
- Behavioral assessment
- Health Education
- Writing reports
- Medical Records Management
- Medical office administration
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Patient Charting
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Education
- Infection Control
- Dementia Knowledge and Care
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Activities of Daily Living ADLs
- Specimen Collection
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Responsible and Dependable
- Care Planning and Modifications
Timeline
LPN/Instructor Coordinator
Jag Healthcare
2006.07 - Current
Shipping and Receiving Coordinator
Diamond Rollup Door
1996.06 - 2003.02
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Brown Mackie College
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