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Joanna Thomas

Alexandria

Summary

Dedicated LPN with extensive experience at Alexandria Health and Rehab, skilled in medication administration and compassionate patient care. Proven track record in enhancing patient outcomes through effective vital signs monitoring and adherence to treatment plans. Committed to maintaining high standards of medical documentation and fostering a safe, supportive environment for all patients.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

Alexandria Health and Rehab
08.2023 - 07.2025
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care outcomes.
  • Conducted routine assessments to evaluate patient health status and report changes to healthcare team.
  • Implemented infection control procedures to reduce risks and promote a safe environment.
  • Provided compassionate support to patients, enhancing their comfort and emotional well-being.
  • Maintained accurate patient records, documenting vital signs and treatment progress efficiently.

LPN

Primrose Retirement Community
02.2021 - 04.2022
  • Demonstrated adaptability in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.

LPN

Summit Health and Living
05.2015 - 11.2020
  • Managed daily tasks effectively, contributing to overall operational efficiency within the facility.
  • 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.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.

LPN

North View Health and Living
08.2011 - 05.2015
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skillset as an LPN.

Education

LPN Certification - Nursing

I VTC
Indianapolis, IN
04-1981

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medical documentation
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Catheter care
  • Compassionate care
  • Diabetes management
  • End-of-life care
  • Nursing ethics
  • Rehabilitation nursing
  • Disease prevention
  • Post operative care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Medication dispensing
  • Patient care
  • Physical assessment

Timeline

LPN

Alexandria Health and Rehab
08.2023 - 07.2025

LPN

Primrose Retirement Community
02.2021 - 04.2022

LPN

Summit Health and Living
05.2015 - 11.2020

LPN

North View Health and Living
08.2011 - 05.2015

LPN Certification - Nursing

I VTC

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