Compassionate LPN Field Nurse with extensive experience at Cambridge Post-Acute Care Center, skilled in catheter care and vital signs monitoring. Achieved reduced hospital readmission rates through effective care plans and strong patient rapport. Committed to enhancing patient safety and delivering high-quality, individualized nursing care to diverse populations.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Field Nurse
Cambridge Post-Acute Care Center
12.2023 - Current
Conducted home visits to monitor patient status, adjusting care plans as necessary for optimal health outcomes.
Completed thorough assessments to identify changes in patients'' condition, implementing appropriate interventions as needed.
Reduced hospital readmission rates by closely monitoring patients'' progress and executing effective care plans.
Organized and updated patient charts and records by reporting vitals, medical history, treatment plans, current medications, medication reactions, allergies and health status information.
Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, individualized nursing services tailored to their unique needs.
Collaborated with other nurses to provide seamless coverage during shift changes ensuring continuity of safe quality patient care.
Developed strong rapport with patients through clear communication skills that foster trust within the nurse-patient relationship.
Contributed to interdisciplinary team collaboration for optimal patient care and treatment planning.
Complied with State Department of Health by completing required forms and entering in computer database.
Provided skilled nursing care for diverse populations, including geriatric, pediatric, and chronically ill patients.
LPN Field Nurse
Pruitt Healthcare
10.2022 - 11.2023
Managed complex wound care for improved healing rates and reduced infection risk.
Provided exceptional patient care by meeting physical, psychological, and overall care requirements to support daily living needs and independence.
Coordinated with physicians to implement prescribed treatment plans, ensuring consistency in patient care delivery.
Delivered emotional support to patients facing challenging diagnoses or difficult treatments, fostering resilience during recovery processes.
Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and timely interventions.
Assessed patients by observing and recording vital signs, gathering specimens and reviewing lab test results.
Served as a liaison between patients and their healthcare providers, advocating for their needs while promoting informed decisionmaking.
Implemented preventive measures that mitigated the spread of infections among vulnerable patient populations.
LPN Field Nurse
Regents Park
08.2006 - 09.2022
Administered medications safely and effectively, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments and treatments, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Educated patients and families on healthcare management strategies, promoting self-care and wellbeing.
Dispensed and administered patients' medications following care plans and physician's orders.
Nursing Assistant
Mannor Care
02.2000 - 04.2003
Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
Certified Nursing Assistant/Certified Medication Aide at Cambridge Post-Acute Care CenterCertified Nursing Assistant/Certified Medication Aide at Cambridge Post-Acute Care Center