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Work History
Education
Skills
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Yalanda Jones

Forest Park,GA

Summary

A friendly Licensed Practical Nurse seeking a position in your company where I can obtain an opportunity to utilize my clinical education and training, as well as my attention-to-detail, and interpersonal skills to provide the highest level of care.

Analytical thinker and problem solver demonstrating flexibility in high-stress situations. Equipped with the skills to provide compassionate high-quality care to diverse populations, deliver a detail-oriented approach, and a professional friendly demeanor. Very knowledgeable about medical terminology, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and HIPAA regulations. Skilled in areas such as: Vital Signs, HIPAA, patient care, medication assistance, and Microsoft Office.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

License Vocational Nurse

Davita Kidney Center
09.2023 - Current
  • Perform within Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) rules/regulations
  • Ability to operate a personal computer with basic word processing and email knowledge
  • Deliver safe and effective care before, during and after treatment
  • Administer medications, intravenous solutions/blood products, and other treatments according to physicians order
  • Monitor treatments, and adjust according to orders
  • Perform patient assessment and monitor patients throughout treatments
  • Notify the physicians of any changes in patients conditions
  • Prepare, monitor, and maintain dialysis machines and systems

License Vocational Nurse

Piedmont Newnan Endocrinologist Clinic
09.2022 - 09.2023
  • Greet patients with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Handle patients' preparation including vital signs and assessing conditions
  • Sensitive to the needs of the patients and their families
  • Perform diagnostic testing to assist the provider in identifying and assessing patient’s condition (A1C, Blood Glucose Check, Biopsy)
  • Identifies and determines priority of the patients’ needs/problems, anticipates emergencies, complications of pathology, and assists others in implementing complex care
  • Excellent investigational, analytical, organizational and critical thinking skills Strong computer skills required
  • Taking accountability for maintaining and improving my own job knowledge
  • Maintains accurate, detailed reports and records, monitor systems, and changes in patients’ conditions
  • Answer and return phone calls, voice mails
  • Send in refill medications and download diabetic monitors (Dexcom, Omni Pod, etc.)
  • Safely and properly mail pt’s biopsies to the appropriate pathology lab

Patient Transporter

Piedmont Henry Hospital
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Approaches, greets and offers assistance and direction to patients and visitors in the hospital setting
  • Transport patients effectively via wheelchair, stretcher, and bed
  • Handle medical equipment safely including IV pumps/poles, oxygen tanks, PCA pumps, chest tubes, catheters, and traction
  • Maintain a positive and professional relationship with patients
  • Prepare patients for transport and help assist them in and out of wheelchairs
  • Follow safety precautions and infection control techniques

Bridge Crewmember

United States Army
11.2013 - 01.2017
  • Provided leadership for over 20 soldiers
  • Operated bridge trucks and light vehicles and act as deckhands on bridge erection boats
  • Supervised field exercises; assists with technical and administrative management of bridge and motor equipment
  • Over saw monthly inventories, and made sure equipment was properly counted for

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant -

10.2023

Basic Life Support (BLS) -

American Heart Association
07.2023

Licensed Practical Nursing - License Vocational Nursing

Central Texas College
Killeen, TX
12.2019

Skills

  • Vital Signs
  • HIPAA
  • Patient care
  • Medication assistance

References

References are available upon request.

Personal Information

Title: LPN

Accomplishments

I’m currently finishing my prerequisites for the RN program.

Timeline

License Vocational Nurse

Davita Kidney Center
09.2023 - Current

License Vocational Nurse

Piedmont Newnan Endocrinologist Clinic
09.2022 - 09.2023

Patient Transporter

Piedmont Henry Hospital
01.2022 - 09.2022

Bridge Crewmember

United States Army
11.2013 - 01.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant -

Basic Life Support (BLS) -

American Heart Association

Licensed Practical Nursing - License Vocational Nursing

Central Texas College
Yalanda Jones