Yvonne Hair
Nephrology Associates of Central FL
Minneola,FL
1
Certification
40
years of professional experience
Accomplished Licensed Practical Nurse with expertise in medication administration and direct patient care at Nephrology Associates of Central FL. Enhanced patient outcomes through effective communication and teamwork. Demonstrated proficiency in clinical documentation and emergency response, ensuring HIPAA compliance. Recognized for improving patient satisfaction by 20% through health education and compassionate care.
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
39 Years 9 Months- Collected patient vital signs and recorded nephrology assessments in electronic health records.
- Administered medications and injections according to provider orders and safety protocols.
- Taught patients kidney disease management, medications, and follow-up care instructions.
- Coordinated laboratory testing, specimen handling, and result tracking for timely provider review.
- Supported treatment room setup, supply organization, and clinical workflow needs.
- Reported patient concerns and abnormal findings to nursing and provider teams promptly.
- Maintained accurate charting, referrals, and appointment coordination for continuity of care.
- Improved patient care by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Worked with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Documented accurate, complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Performed wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations and emergencies.
- Completed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Collected lab specimens, ordered testing, and reviewed results to support patient diagnosis.
- Provided immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to assess needs and deliver care.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
Education
No Degree - Science Education
Practical Nursing
High School Diploma
Skills
Medication administration
Direct patient care
Vital signs monitoring
HIPAA compliance
Clinical documentation
Vital signs
Patient care
Patient assessments
Documentation accuracy
Medication dispensing
Health education
Emergency response
Friendly
positive attitude
Multitasking
Computer skills
Teamwork and collaboration
Peripheral IV insertion
Certification
IV insertion
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Nephrology Associates of Central FL
12.1983 - 09.2023Read More
Indiana University, Bloomington
No Degree from Science Education
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Plainfield High School
High School Diploma
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