Brianna Benoit
Lafayette
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a solid foundation in patient-centered care, developed through diverse clinical rotations in medical-surgical, long-term care, and outpatient settings. Strong work ethic and adaptability enable thriving in team-oriented environments while prioritizing patient needs. Proficient in medication administration, vital signs monitoring, and maintaining accurate patient records, with a commitment to enhancing patient outcomes through effective education and support. Eager to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team and pursue ongoing professional growth in nursing.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pain management Clinic - LPN
Ochsner
Lafayette, LA
11.2025 - Current
- Performed comprehensive pain assessments using standardized pain scales and documented findings in EMR.Administered oral, topical, IM, and subcutaneous medications in accordance with provider orders and state regulations. Monitored patients for medication effectiveness, side effects, and signs of opioid-related adverse reactions. Processed prescription refills and prior authorizations per clinic protocols.Coordinated referrals to physical therapy, neurology, and other specialists. Maintained accurate and timely documentation in electronic medical records.Adhered to HIPAA guidelines and state/federal controlled substance regulations
EKG/ Telemetry Technician
Ochsner
Lafayette, LA
09.2023 - 11.2025
- Performing EKGs , Monitoring and recording heart activity, Identifying abnormalities like arrhythmias, heart blocks, or ischemia, Continuous monitoring of cardiac rhythms on telemetry monitors, Interpreting heart rhythms and recognizing abnormal tracings, Notifying nursing staff or physicians immediately when changes or life-threatening arrhythmias are detected, Maintaining telemetry logs
CNA
Ochsner
Lafayette, LA
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Making and changing bed linens, Cleaning patient rooms and equipment, Assisting with maintaining a clean and safe environment, Helping patients move around (getting in and out of bed, walking),Transferring patients using wheelchairs, stretchers, or lifts, Taking and recording vital signs , Observing and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses, Documenting care provided in medical records
Education
Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
Infinity College
Lafayette, LA06.2025
High School Diploma - undefined
Acadiana High School
05.2018
Skills
- Telemetry knowledge and skills
- Proficient in reading and interpreting cardiac rhythms
- Skilled in Telemetry box, Holter monitor, and EKG equipment operation
- Familiar with cardiac terminology
- Confidentiality and Ethical Standards
- Direct patient care skills
- Medication administration
- Effective time management able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Empathy and Patience Teamwork skills
- Team Collaboration
- Effective communication
- Epic Proficient
- Geriatric care
- HIPAA compliance
- Compassionate communication
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient care
- Patient charting
- Clinical judgment
- Telephone triage
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Teamwork
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistent
- EKG/ Telemetry Certified
- Licensed Practical Nurse certification
- BLS Certified
Languages
English
Timeline
Pain management Clinic - LPN
Ochsner
11.2025 - Current
CNA
Ochsner
05.2024 - 09.2024
EKG/ Telemetry Technician
Ochsner
09.2023 - 11.2025
High School Diploma - undefined
Acadiana High School
Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
Infinity College