Dynamic LPN/EMT with extensive experience in the medical field, excelling in patient advocacy and critical decision-making. Proven ability to triage effectively and deliver compassionate care under pressure, ensuring optimal health outcomes. Skilled in respiratory care, cardiac care, wound care, head to toe assessments and developing personalized care plans, fostering strong relationships with patients and families throughout the care process.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
EMT-Basic
Greenfield Township and Clifford Township
03.2024 - Current
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
Delivered emotional support to patients and families.
LPN
Golden Care
04.2024 - 08.2024
Performed routine evaluations of patient's status, needs, and preferences.
Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Cared for wounds an provided treatments.
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
LPN-Corrections Nursing
GLC
10.2023 - 01.2024
Worked closely with healthcare staff to devise personalized care plans adaptive to changing patient needs by detailing treatment methods, dosage and duration.
Organized and updated patient charts and records by reporting vitals, medical history, treatment plans, current medications, medication reactions, allergies and health status information.
Assessed patients by observing and recording vital signs, gathering specimens and reviewing lab test results.
LPN Field Nurse
Revolutionary Home Health
01.2020 - 07.2023
Organized and updated patient charts and records by reporting vitals, medical history, treatment plans, current medications, medication reactions, allergies and health status information.
Dispensed and administered patients' medications following care plans and physician's orders.
Interpreted lab results and followed physicians orders to administer prescribed medications or other treatments.
Provided exceptional patient care by meeting physical, psychological, and overall care requirements to support daily living needs and independence.
Worked closely with healthcare staff to devise personalized care plans adaptive to changing patient needs by detailing treatment methods, dosage and duration.
Educated patients and caregivers on disease processes, medications, plans of care and individualized treatment plans.
Reviewed all medicines to identify possible adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies and contraindicated medications.
Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.
Administered medications and injections to patients.
Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
Education
State And Nationally Certified - Emergency Medical Technician
Cottage Hose Company
Carbondale, PA
12-2023
Diploma Program - Licensed Practical Nursing
Ctc of Lackawanna County
Scranton, PA
03-2016
Skills
Patient advocacy
Airway management
Clear communication
Medical data acquisition
Team collaboration
Trauma care
CPR and first aid
Time management
Multitasking and organization
Compassion and empathy
Problem-solving
Calm under pressure
Critical thinking
Respiratory/Tracheotomy/Cardiac care
Timeline
LPN
Golden Care
04.2024 - 08.2024
EMT-Basic
Greenfield Township and Clifford Township
03.2024 - Current
LPN-Corrections Nursing
GLC
10.2023 - 01.2024
LPN Field Nurse
Revolutionary Home Health
01.2020 - 07.2023
State And Nationally Certified - Emergency Medical Technician
Cottage Hose Company
Diploma Program - Licensed Practical Nursing
Ctc of Lackawanna County
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