Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
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Valerie Johnson, RN

Fountain Green,UT

Summary

Highly motivated RN with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN

Intermountain Health
Fillmore, UT
06.2024 - Current
  • Participated in continuing education programs related to nursing practice.
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and weight.
  • Carried out physician orders regarding tests or medication administration accurately and safely.
  • Assessed patient health and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
  • Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.

LPN

Mission Health Services
Centerfield, UT
08.2023 - Current
  • Elevated patient outcomes by delivering exceptional nursing care and vigilantly tracking vital signs for a caseload of 25 individuals.
  • Accurately administered medications and diligently verified patient information, resulting in reduced medication errors
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families, fostering trust and compassion during challenging times
  • Performed sterile wound care treatments, promoting healing and preventing complications.
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.

LPN

Parkway Health And Rehab
Payson, UT
07.2023 - 04.2024
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by effectively communicating and empathetically listening.
  • Implemented infection control measures for a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Managed the documentation of all relevant clinical information to meet regulatory standards.
  • Prioritized tasks effectively for 25 patients, utilizing time management skills to ensure efficient completion of daily responsibilities.

Orthodontic Assistant

Red Rock Orthodontics
Payson, UT
05.2004 - 01.2015
  • Improved patient comfort by efficiently assisting with orthodontic procedures and explaining treatment plans clearly
  • Ensured high-quality patient care by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and sterilization procedures.
  • Accurately performed dental impressions, X-rays, and intraoral scans to enhance treatment outcomes.
  • Assisted in implementing new technology that enhanced digital record keeping and streamlined office operations.
  • Provided exceptional chairside assistance to orthodontists during complex procedures such as bracket placement and adjustments, aligner fittings, and appliance installations in an office of 150 patients per day.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members, ensuring smooth workflow within the practice.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Snow College
Ephraim, UT
05.2024

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Catheter Care
  • Disease Prevention
  • Cardiac Care
  • Medical Documentation
  • BLS/ALS
  • Compassion and Empathy

Certification

  • Registered Nurse
  • Basic Life Saving Certified
  • Advanced Life Saving Certified
  • Stop the Bleed Certified
  • Cosmetologist/Barber

Affiliations

  • Dedicated Cyclist: Committed to maintaining peak physical condition and endurance, participating in competitive cycling events and long-distance rides regularly

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

RN

Intermountain Health
06.2024 - Current

LPN

Mission Health Services
08.2023 - Current

LPN

Parkway Health And Rehab
07.2023 - 04.2024

Orthodontic Assistant

Red Rock Orthodontics
05.2004 - 01.2015

Associate of Science - Nursing

Snow College
Valerie Johnson, RN