Heidi Manna
Hobart
Summary
Motivated LPN with extensive experience in Home Health Services as well as Behavioral Health, excelling in patient assessment and crisis intervention. Proven ability to develop effective discharge plans and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring high-quality care. Skilled in infection control and healthcare documentation, committed to enhancing patient outcomes through proactive interventions and education.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Field Nurse
Maxim Health Services
Crown Point
10.2014 - Current
- Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers.
- Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
- Prepared patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explained procedures.
- Identified potential risk factors for acute illness or injury in the field setting and provided appropriate interventions.
- Educated families about home healthcare techniques that can be used to manage a variety of illnesses or injuries.
- Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
LPN Charge Nurse
Powers Health
East Chicago
11.2022 - 08.2024
- Developed discharge plans that included follow up appointments with primary care physicians or psychiatrists.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to patients with a variety of mental health issues.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Initiated crisis intervention when necessary to de-escalate situations or provide emotional support for individuals in distress.
- Collaborated with psychiatrists, psychologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
- Instructed staff members on proper safety protocols when working with emotionally disturbed patients.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and treatment plans.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN05-2025
Licensed Practical Nursing
Brown Mackie College
Indiana11-2006
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Infection control
- Crisis intervention
- Team collaboration
- Healthcare documentation
Accomplishments
- Caregiver of the year 2018
- Caregiver of the month multiple times through employment, most recently January 2025
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Powers Health
11.2022 - 08.2024
LPN Field Nurse
Maxim Health Services
10.2014 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Licensed Practical Nursing
Brown Mackie College
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