Abigail Forston
Boonville
Summary
Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse offering 5+ years of experience. Proficient, dependable, and caring nursing team member offering high quality hands on patient care. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Continuous desire to learn from peers and situations that offer new knowledge about any skill, procedure, or bettering a more therapeutic approach!
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Trilogy Health Services
09.2019 - Current
- Utilizes aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms, and admission/discharge documentation.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Facilitated smooth transitions from acute care settings to long-term care facilities or home environments.
- Collaborated with Hospice care services in providing holistic end-of-life care to the dying patient.
- Assisted with placement and management of care with wound vacs.
- Maintained access ports/lines such as IV, PICC lines, and dialysis ports.
- Participated in individualized patient care through therapy treatments of physical, occupational, and speech.
- Assisted patients with daily medication regimens, activities of daily living, and personalized goals.
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
Stocker
Menards
07.2017 - 09.2019
- Disposed of damaged or defective items or coordinated returns to vendors for covered items.
- Moved cardboard, plastic ties, and other debris from unboxing to trash.
- Filled shortages in available goods by requisitioning merchandise from suppliers based on space, demand and current pricing.
- Pre-assembled containers to be easily selected by packing associates.
Education
High School Diploma -
American School
Lansing, IL01.2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
Vincennes University
Vincennes, IN07.2019
Certificate of Completion - LPN
Vincennes University
Vincennes, IN07.2019
Skills
- Equipment Inspection
- ADL Assistance
- Gastrointestinal Care
- Geriatric Nursing
- Intravenous Medications
- Staff Supervision
- Nursing Ethics
- Direct Patient Care
- Outpatient Care
- Medical Records Management
- Patient Education
- Behavioral assessment
Timeline
LPN
Trilogy Health Services
09.2019 - Current
Stocker
Menards
07.2017 - 09.2019
High School Diploma -
American School
Associate of Science - Nursing
Vincennes University
Certificate of Completion - LPN
Vincennes University
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