Results-driven LPN with over 14 years of experience in direct patient care and interdisciplinary collaboration. Skilled in family communication and patient education, enhancing recovery and satisfaction. Ready to contribute to high-quality patient care initiatives.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN-Med/Surgical Nurse
Parma Hospital
Parma, Oh
02.2022 - Current
Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
Taking assigned district up to 6 patients, and managing patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Assigned district of up to 6 patient under the assigned RN to report changes and notify of any tasks that need to be done by the RN that are not within LPN scope of practice.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery. (Triad Rounding)
Educated patients on health maintenance and disease prevention strategies during consultations.
Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
Provided wound care, ensuring proper hygiene and adherence to safety standards.
Advocated for patients' needs and preferences with healthcare providers, fostering patient-centered care.
Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
LPN
Crystal Clinic Orthopedic Center
Fairlawn, OH
02.2009 - Current
Administered medications and treatments under physician supervision to ensure patient safety and comfort.
Assisted in patient assessments, documenting vital signs and medical histories for accurate care planning.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
Educated patients on post-operative care and rehabilitation strategies to promote recovery and independence.
Mentored junior nursing staff, providing guidance on best practices in patient care and clinical procedures.
Implemented infection control protocols, enhancing patient safety and reducing hospital-acquired infections.