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Verna Burnette

Flint

Summary

Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience at Medilodge of Montrose, excelling in medication administration and patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective communication and meticulous monitoring of vital signs. Committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance while fostering a supportive environment for patients and families.

Knowledgeable RN with deep understanding of patient care and medical procedures. Successfully managed diverse patient needs in various healthcare settings, ensuring high-quality care and patient satisfaction. Demonstrated strong communication and problem-solving skills while working collaboratively with healthcare teams.

Licensed nursing professional skilled in patient care, medication administration, and health monitoring. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring reliable support and adaptability to changing needs. Known for effective communication, problem-solving, and empathy in high-pressure environments. Prepared to contribute significantly to enhancing patient outcomes and overall healthcare quality.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Medilodge of Montrose
10.2024 - Current
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure proper care.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and comfort.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for patients.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Regency At Grand Blanc
07.2015 - 02.2024
  • Educated patients and families on health management and wellness practices.
  • Implemented infection control procedures to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance nursing skills and knowledge of best practices.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Responded promptly to patient needs, demonstrating strong communication skills in high-pressure situations.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Botrz Nursing Home
02.2008 - 01.2017
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Lourdes Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
06.2009 - 08.2014
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.

Education

Diploma - Nursing; Register Nurse

Athena Career Academy
Toledo, OH
01-2024

Certificate - Nursing; License Practical Nurse

Delta College
Bay City, MI
08-2008

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Wound care
  • Compassionate care

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Medilodge of Montrose
10.2024 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Regency At Grand Blanc
07.2015 - 02.2024

Licensed Practical Nurse

Lourdes Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
06.2009 - 08.2014

Licensed Practical Nurse

Botrz Nursing Home
02.2008 - 01.2017

Diploma - Nursing; Register Nurse

Athena Career Academy

Certificate - Nursing; License Practical Nurse

Delta College