LESLY Jenkiins
Marrero
Summary
Dedicated LPN with proven experience in medication administration, patient care, and vital signs monitoring. Committed to ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and enhancing patient outcomes through effective health education.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Lpn
Lcmc Health
01.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
- Monitored patient vitals and reported significant changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Assisted in wound care management, ensuring compliance with infection control standards.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care and medication usage for improved outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Implemented best practices for patient safety, contributing to enhanced overall quality of care.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
Lpn
Ochsner Medical Center
12.2022 - 01.2024
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatments.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans.
- Assisted in patient assessments, documenting vital signs and health history.
- Educated patients and families on post-treatment care and health management.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
Lpn
West Jefferson Hospital
05.2020 - 12.2022
- Maintained compliance with safety protocols and infection control standards.
- Supported nursing staff in daily operations, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Mentored junior nurses, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance patient care quality and outcomes.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
MedPro Pharmacy
07.2014 - 06.2020
- Processed prescription orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Assisted pharmacists in medication preparation and inventory management, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Trained and mentored junior technicians on pharmacy operations and patient care standards.
- Implemented quality control measures to minimize medication errors and improve patient safety.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to resolve prescription-related issues promptly, ensuring patient satisfaction.
- Managed inventory levels using pharmacy management software, optimizing stock availability and reducing waste.
- Conducted medication therapy reviews, providing recommendations to enhance patient treatment plans.
- Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
- Resolved non-routine issues like third-party billing, computer system, and customer service issues.
- Communicated directly with doctors offices via telephone, fax and email.
Education
Lpn - Nursing
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA12-2019
Certified Pharmacy Tech - Pharamacy Tech
NaNa Nursing/pharmacy
New Orleans, LA01-2000
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Physical assessment
- Clinical judgment
- Patient care
- Medication dispensing
- Immunization administration
- Documenting intake
- Health education
- Healthcare software proficiency
- Transcribing orders
Timeline
Lpn
Lcmc Health
01.2024 - Current
Lpn
Ochsner Medical Center
12.2022 - 01.2024
Lpn
West Jefferson Hospital
05.2020 - 12.2022
Certified Pharmacy Technician
MedPro Pharmacy
07.2014 - 06.2020
Lpn - Nursing
Delgado Community College
Certified Pharmacy Tech - Pharamacy Tech
NaNa Nursing/pharmacy