Venus Price
Bulls Gap,TN
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Elk Valley Health Services
Nashville , Tennessee
06.2017 - Current
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Administered meds and controlled narcotics, inserted trach tube and gtube and perform catheterizations.
- Performed routine evaluations of patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from patient.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, temp, and ventilator settings/readings.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Comforted and counseled patient and family throughout care process.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Gathered lab specimens.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Delivered updates in patient status to Dr and Rn and recorded changes in medical records.
- Educated patient and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency.
- Minimized patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Evaluated patient to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Assisted with enteral feeding and monitored intake to help patient achieve nutritional objectives.
- Managed appointment calendar for scans, lab tests, and evaluations.
- Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes.
- Private duty in home care responsible for all aspects of care.
LPN, Private Duty
Carolyns Heart
Greeneville , Tennessee
12.2014 - 06.2017
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
- Performed functional assessment.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Performed routine evaluations of patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Transferred using Hoya lift.
- Medication and feeding gave through gastro tube.
- Urinary catheter done daily.
- Administered Oxygen.
- Provided personal care.
- Monitor, assess, and chart daily.
- Performed functional assessments for admission and discharge.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted gtubes and performed catheterizations.
LPN Field Nurse
Delta T Corp.
, PA
09.2009 - 12.2014
- Worked as a contract nurse at various places of employment.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
- Managed appointment calendar for scans, lab tests, and evaluations.
LPN
Comcare
Greeneville, TN
08.2006 - 09.2009
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted g tubes and performed catheterizations.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
LPN
Greene Valley Developmental Center
Greeneville , Tennessee
04.2003 - 08.2006
- Floor nurse for patients with developmental disabilities and/or psych disorders. Patient load 18-28 depending on unit. Worked on behavioral and medical floors.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Developmental Support Worker
Greene Valley Developmental Center
Greeneville, TN
08.1998 - 04.2003
- Was a DSP ,fill in supervisor and scheduler.
- Assisted or Completed all adl's
- Assisted with all training and behavior plans.
- Maintain safety for clients.
- Made schedule for employees.
- Supervised employees.
- Guided developmentally disabled adults through customized day programs.
- Interviewed clients and family members to obtain key information for case planning and management.
- Assessed cognitive abilities and physical and emotional needs of clients to determine appropriate interventions.
- Obtained and supplied information to coordinating agencies to provide best possible guidance to clients.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Manufacturing Associate
Phillips ( Magnavox)
Greeneville, TN
08.1996 - 08.1998
- Assembled tvs coming down a line.
- Packaged tvs.
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
Assembly Line Worker
Air Maze
Greeneville, TN
06.1995 - 07.1996
- Worked on production line making air filters.
- Scanned metal for defects.
- Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately and with zero errors.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision.
- Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
- Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
- Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.
Education
Lpn - Nursing
Tennessee Technology
Morristown, TN03.2003
Ged - Ged
Walters State Community College
Morristown, TN08.1994
Skills
- Decision-Making
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Active Listening
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent Communication
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Written Communication
- PPE Compliance
- Planning and Coordination
- Interpersonal Communication
- Organization and Time Management
- Self-Motivated
- Data Entry
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-Solving
- First Aid/CPR
- Good Telephone Etiquette
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
I cannot believe the purpose of life is to be happy. I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be responsible, to be compassionate. It is, above all, to matter, to count, to stand for something, to have made some difference that you lived at all.
Leo Rosten
Timeline
LPN
Elk Valley Health Services
06.2017 - Current
LPN, Private Duty
Carolyns Heart
12.2014 - 06.2017
LPN Field Nurse
Delta T Corp.
09.2009 - 12.2014
LPN
Comcare
08.2006 - 09.2009
LPN
Greene Valley Developmental Center
04.2003 - 08.2006
Developmental Support Worker
Greene Valley Developmental Center
08.1998 - 04.2003
Manufacturing Associate
Phillips ( Magnavox)
08.1996 - 08.1998
Assembly Line Worker
Air Maze
06.1995 - 07.1996
Lpn - Nursing
Tennessee Technology
Ged - Ged
Walters State Community College
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