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Karen “kae” Rowan

Clarksville

Summary

Dedicated LPN with experience as a home health aide, local agency nursing assistant, and medical assistant as well as experience as a rehabilitation CNA. My time as a LPN has been spent in senior care as well as a little time in urogynecology. I completed the medical assistant program through Norton healthcare and gained my CNA license while in nursing school.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Lpn

The Grand Senior Living
12.2025 - Current
  • Administered medications and monitored vital signs to ensure patient safety and comfort.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, promoting wellness and understanding of care procedures.
  • Assisted in daily living activities, enhancing patient independence and quality of life.

Lpn

Vivera Senior Living
03.2025 - Current
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure adherence to care plans.
  • Provided direct patient care, assisting with daily living activities to enhance quality of life.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care strategies for residents.
  • Conducted health assessments and documented vital signs to maintain accurate medical records.
  • Advocated for resident needs by effectively communicating concerns to nursing staff and management.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Lpn

Norton Urogynecology
07.2025 - 11.2025

Supporting providers during urodynamic studies, cystoscopies, and minor pelvic floor surgeries.

Catheterization & Specimen Collection: Performing urinary catheterization and collecting/processing lab specimens.

Medication Administration: Administering medications, vaccines, or treatments (e.g., Botox for overactive bladder) as directed.

Medical Assistant

Norton Healthcare
06.2022 - 02.2024
  • Assisted with patient intake, ensuring accurate data collection and efficient workflow.
  • Supported healthcare providers during examinations, enhancing patient care quality.
  • Administered medications and vaccinations under supervision, following safety protocols.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of examination rooms, promoting a sterile environment.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
  • Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.

Education

Practical Nursing Diploma -

Caris College
Jeffersonville, IN
12.2024

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Compassionate care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Geriatric care
  • Immunization administration
  • EMR / EHR
  • Patient triaging
  • ADL assistance
  • Caregiving skills
  • Home health care
  • Medication reconciliation
  • Pain management
  • State licensed practical nurse
  • EKG administration
  • Samples collection
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Dementia knowledge and care

Timeline

Lpn

The Grand Senior Living
12.2025 - Current

Lpn

Norton Urogynecology
07.2025 - 11.2025

Lpn

Vivera Senior Living
03.2025 - Current

Medical Assistant

Norton Healthcare
06.2022 - 02.2024

Practical Nursing Diploma -

Caris College
Karen “kae” Rowan