Accomplished LPN with a proven track record at Premise Health, showcasing exceptional leadership in patient care and staff development. Demonstrates a thorough understanding of company policy and Premise values.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Premise Health
07.2017 - Current
Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
Demonstrated adaptability in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings.
Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
Addressed any concerns or questions posed by patients or family members promptly to maintain confidence in their care plan.
LPN Unit Manager
Kindred Health and Rehab
06.2016 - 07.2017
Demonstrated strong leadership skills in managing both day-to-day operations as well as responding effectively during emergency situations within the unit.
Enhanced patient care by developing and implementing individualized nursing plans.
Mentored new LPN hires, fostering a supportive work environment conducive to growth and development.
Assisted in the development and review of policies, guidelines and standard operating procedures for LPN unit ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory standards.
Streamlined communication between staff and family members to provide consistent updates on patient progress.
Conducted regular audits of medical records for accuracy and completeness, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Participated actively in interdisciplinary meetings discussing treatment options that best suit the unique needs of each patient leading towards improved outcomes.
Collaborated with physicians on treatment planning, adjusting care as needed based on individual patient needs.
Promoted a culture of accountability among staff through clear expectations and open communication channels for feedback exchange.
Improved staff efficiency by conducting ongoing training sessions and performance evaluations.
Managed LPN unit operations, ensuring adherence to established policies and procedures.
LPN Charge Nurse
Majestic Care
01.2015 - 07.2017
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses.
Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families through difficult times.
Improved infection control measures by closely monitoring staff adherence to proper hand hygiene protocols.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes and deliver high-quality care.
Served as a mentor to new nurses, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional growth.
Enhanced patient care by conducting comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
Administered medications and injections to patients.
Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
LPN
Hanover Health & Rehabilitation Center
04.2010 - 03.2011
Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.