Wendy McCain
Lancaster,CA
Summary
Compassionate LPN with extensive experience at Lancaster Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, excelling in medication administration and chronic disease management. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective care planning and empathetic communication. Skilled in infection control and staff supervision, fostering a safe and supportive environment for patients and families.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Lancaster Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
900 E King St. Lancaster Pa. 17602
09.1985 - Current
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify medical needs and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Assisted in the management of chronic health conditions by providing education, support, and follow-up care.
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
LPN- Staff Development
Lancaster Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
900 E King St. Lancaster Pa. 17602
09.1985 - Current
Staff Development Nurse
Lancaster Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
900 E King St. Lancaster, Pa. 17602
09.1985 - Current
Education
Practical Nursing Program - Practical Nurse
Willow Street Vocational School
Willow St. Pa.01-1983
High School Diploma -
Shamokin Area High School
Shamokin, PA06-1981
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical documentation
- Geriatric nursing
- IV therapy
- Infection control
- Patient documention
- Family communication
- Breathing treatments
- Care planning
- Transcribing orders
- Chronic disease management
- Staff supervision
- Empathetic and compassionate
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Staff direction and task delegation
- HIPAA protocols
- Cultural competence
- Verbal and written communication
- Trauma-informed care
Timeline
LPN
Lancaster Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
09.1985 - Current
LPN- Staff Development
Lancaster Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
09.1985 - Current
Staff Development Nurse
Lancaster Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
09.1985 - Current
Practical Nursing Program - Practical Nurse
Willow Street Vocational School
High School Diploma -
Shamokin Area High School