Yasmin Holland

LPN

Friends Homes,SNF

Greensboro, NC

07.2023 - Current

Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
Coordinated with interdisciplinary team members such as doctors, nurses and social workers to ensure quality patient care was provided.
Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behaviour, reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.
Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, blood glucose monitoring and others.
Conducted daily rounds visiting assigned patients ensuring they are comfortable and have all necessary supplies available.
Observed, charted, and reported developments in patient health conditions for nursing supervisor.
Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.
Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs.
Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.