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Wendy Kaczmarczyk

Centerburg,Ohio

Summary

Patient-oriented nursing professional with 9+ years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in Primry care settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN Case Manager

Central Ohio Primary Care
Columbus, OH
08.2022 - Current
  • Assessed patient's physical, psychological, and social conditions to develop a treatment plan.
  • Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate.
  • Performed physical assessments of the patients in order to diagnose any underlying medical issues or problems.
  • Educated patients about wellness measures they can take to improve their overall health.
  • Advised families on how best to manage chronic illnesses or disabilities within their homes.
  • Managed referrals from primary care providers and specialists for additional resources or services needed by the client.
  • Ensured all documentation was completed accurately according to established protocols.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
  • Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.

LPN Office Nurse

Central Ohio Primary Care
Upper Arlington, OH
07.2019 - 08.2022
  • Assisted physicians with patient care, including administering injections and medication.
  • Organized medical supplies and equipment to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
  • Conducted physical assessments of patients, such as measuring vital signs, height, weight.
  • Provided education and counseling on health-related topics to patients and their families.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests, such as urinalysis or blood draws.
  • Recorded patient information in electronic medical records system accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations.
  • Answered telephones promptly and courteously while scheduling appointments for patients.
  • Assisted physicians during office procedures by preparing exam rooms and sterilizing instruments.
  • Documented all treatments given in accordance with established guidelines.
  • Participated in continuing education activities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices.

LPN Office Manager

Central Ohio Primary Care
Columbus, OH
08.2018 - 07.2019
  • Coordinated with interdisciplinary team members such as doctors, nurses and social workers to ensure quality patient care was provided.
  • Participated in educational programs to keep up-to-date on new developments in nursing practice.
  • Educated staff members regarding infection control protocols or best practices when caring for a particular type of illness or injury.
  • Managed inventory levels of medical supplies within the unit ensuring adequate stock is always available.
  • Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
  • Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.

LPN Clinical Float/Team Leader

Central Ohio Primary Care
Columbus, OH
03.2015 - 08.2018
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and performing other nursing duties.
  • Provided direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, blood glucose monitoring and others.
  • Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behaviour, reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.
  • Instructed patients and their families about disease prevention, proper nutrition, medication management and other health related topics.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - LPN Program

Hondros College of Nursing
Westerville, OH
01-2013

Skills

  • Health Promotion
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Home Health Care
  • Care Coordination
  • Compassionate Care
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Geriatric Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Community Resources
  • Electronic Recordkeeping
  • Care Planning
  • Patient Care and Education
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Accomplishments

  • Nursing Scholar award

Certification

  • LPN
  • CPR/BLS

Timeline

LPN Case Manager

Central Ohio Primary Care
08.2022 - Current

LPN Office Nurse

Central Ohio Primary Care
07.2019 - 08.2022

LPN Office Manager

Central Ohio Primary Care
08.2018 - 07.2019

LPN Clinical Float/Team Leader

Central Ohio Primary Care
03.2015 - 08.2018

Some College (No Degree) - LPN Program

Hondros College of Nursing
Wendy Kaczmarczyk