Vickie Gates
Carlsbad
Summary
I am writing to apply for the position with your organization. I am a retired LPN seeking an opportunity outside of nursing profession, where i can apply my skills and experience in a new role.
Throughout my career. I developed strong communication, organization, reliability and problem solving skills that transfer well to many work environments. I am dependable, motivated, and eager to contributw as a productive member of your team.
Thank you for your time and consideration. I would welcome the opportunity to discuss this position further.
Sincerely, Vickie Gates
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN (staff nurse)
Landsun Homes Inc
Carlsbad
03.2000 - Current
- Schedule staff
- Develop staff
- Communication Skill
- Time Management Skills
- Supervisory Skills
- Patient monitoring.
- Administering medications.
- Organizational skills.
- Teamwork.
- Communication skills.
- Monitoring basic patient health such as vital signs and overall condition.
- Changing dressings or inserting catheters.
- Taking patient histories and maintaining documentation.
- Assisting with tests or procedures.
- Providing personal care, such as helping with bathing and toileting.
- Planning and managing patient care according to each patient's needs.
- Interviewing patients and recording their medical history.
- Perform basic patient bedside care which includes preparing the patient for injections or enemas.
- Help educate patients and their relatives in proper healthcare procedures.
- Excellent decision-making skills in order to perform the necessary procedures quickly and effectively, especially in the case of an emergency.
- Good time management.
- Actively and effectively participate in the delivery of care to patients and their families.
- Responsible for a wide range of duties, and possess the knowledge and skills necessary to perform those duties without hesitation.
- 23 years of geriatric care.
Education
LPN - Nursing
New Mexico State University Carlsbad
Carlsbad, NM01.1997
Skills
- Coordinate staffing
- Basic life support
- Geriatric care
- Patient monitoring
- Wound care management
- Medication administration
- Patient documentation
- Supervisory skills
- Physical assessment
- Charting and recording
- Licensed practical nurse
- Wound care
- Recruit well-qualified staff
- Staff management
- Decision-Making Skills
- Computer Skills
- Clinical Skills
Timeline
LPN (staff nurse)
Landsun Homes Inc
03.2000 - Current
LPN - Nursing
New Mexico State University Carlsbad