Ya Crista Holland
Fisher,USA
Summary
Compassionate and resolute individual with extensive work years in the healthcare industry. Provides reliable and exceptional top- level patient care. Builds and maintains rapport with colleagues and clients in diverse healthcare settings. BLS, CPR, and First Aid certified. Compassionate Medical-Surgical LPN with background in providing high-quality patient care within fast-paced hospital environments. Notable strengths include ability to manage diverse patient cases, adept at working under pressure while maintaining a calm demeanor and positive bedside manner. Demonstrated impact in previous roles through improved patient satisfaction rates and contributions to team-based care approaches. Adept at utilizing strong clinical skills, including wound dressing, administering medication, recording vital signs, and assisting doctors during procedures.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
TRRC
Zwolle, LA
06.2024 - Current
- Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
- Monitored patient progress during treatments or procedures, reporting any abnormalities to the healthcare team immediately.
- Promoted culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting documentation and prevention.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.
- Applied interventions to progress patients toward wellness and address maintenance of wellness.
Medical-Surgical LPN
Allied Healthcare Products
Leesville, LA
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Basic medical care and treatments were given to patients, such as measuring their temperature or blood pressure, administering enemas and performing catheterizations
- Observed patients and reported concerns to an RN or physician on duty
- Distributed medications to patients in proper doses and recorded administration times to ensure ongoing accuracy
- Tested blood glucose and administered insulin
- Administered breathing treatments, tracheotomy care and suctioning, SVN treatment, and O2 administration
- Performed patient assessments, including vital signs and physical examinations.
- Provided patient education on medications and health conditions.
- Administered intravenous fluids and medications in accordance with hospital protocols.
- Monitored patients for changes in condition, reporting any observed changes to the physician or nurse supervisor.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care plans, treatments, and outcomes.
- Collaborated with other healthcare team members to ensure quality patient care.
- Carried out nursing interventions according to established standards of practice and policies.
- Prepared patients for diagnostic tests by explaining procedures beforehand.
- Assisted with postoperative recovery by monitoring vital signs.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
Customer Service Cashier
Walmart
Leesville, LA
09.2021 - 06.2024
- Greeted customers and provided friendly customer service.
- Operated cash registers to process payments for goods and services.
- Balanced cash drawers at the end of each shift.
- Processed credit card transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Informed customers about product pricing and answered questions regarding products and services available in the store.
- Organized items purchased by customers according to their type or size for easy retrieval during checkout.
- Verified that all coupons were valid prior to processing them into the system.
- Followed established loss prevention procedures when dealing with suspicious customers or activities.
- Performed daily opening and closing procedures such as counting money in cash drawers and checking bank deposits against total sales receipts for accuracy.
- Answered incoming phone calls from customers regarding product availability or store locations.
- Provided excellent customer service by helping customers locate items they were looking for.
Education
LPN -
Sowela Community Technical College
Leesville, LACertified Phlebotomy Technician -
Necole's Learning Academy
Jacksonville, TX06.2021
BS, Business Administration -
Northwestern State University
Natchitoches, Louisiana12.2011
Skills
- Empathy
- Adaptability
- Time Management
- Privacy and HIPAA
- Trained
- Medical Terminology
- Patient Care & Advocate
- Microsoft Office Proficient
- Interpersonal Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Verbal & Written Communication
- Catheter Care
- Documentation accuracy
- Vital signs monitoring
- Fall prevention
- Tracheostomy Care
- Specimen Collection
- Clinical Documentation
- Emergency Response
- Wound Care
- Patient Care
- Empathetic and compassionate
- Patient relationship building
- Direct Patient Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Care Planning
- Caregiving skills
Core Competencies
- Trained and educated on taking vital signs, IM and SUBQ injections, and administrating medication.
- Recognized and acknowledged for outstanding customer support services and attentive patient personal care.
- Leadership: Able to independently work while promoting a positive and productive work environment.
- Management: Ability to self-manage, coach others, and effectively manage a spontaneous work schedule.
Leadership skills
- Compassion and empathy
- Critical thinking
- Communication and Integrity
Timeline
LPN
TRRC
06.2024 - Current
Medical-Surgical LPN
Allied Healthcare Products
04.2024 - 10.2024
Customer Service Cashier
Walmart
09.2021 - 06.2024
LPN -
Sowela Community Technical College
Certified Phlebotomy Technician -
Necole's Learning Academy
BS, Business Administration -
Northwestern State University
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