Maiym Howard
Slidell
Summary
Dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse with a proven track record at New Orleans East Hospital, enhancing patient outcomes through effective medication administration and vital sign monitoring. Skilled in IV certification and patient safety, I excel in collaborative healthcare environments, ensuring quality care and accurate medical records. Committed to continuous improvement in patient care delivery.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
New Orleans East Hospital
07.2024 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Medication Reconciliation Technician
South Central Medical Center
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Establish or maintain patient profiles, including lists of medications taken by individual patients
- Enter prescription information into computer databases.
Medication Reconciliation Technician
Forrest General Hospital
08.2020 - 10.2021
- Establish or maintain patient profiles, including lists of medications taken by individual patients.
Pharmacy Technician
Walmart Inc
10.2013 - 06.2019
- Operate cash registers to accept payment from customers
- Price and file prescriptions that have been filled
- Mix pharmaceutical preparations, according to written prescriptions
- Prepack bulk medicines, fill bottles with prescribed medications, and type and affix labels
- Order, label, and count stock of medications, chemicals, or supplies and enter inventory data into computer
- Receive written prescription or refill requests and verify that information is complete and accurate
- Enter prescription information into computer databases
- Answer telephones, responding to questions or requests
- Assist customers by answering simple questions, locating items, or referring them to the pharmacist for medication information
- Maintain proper storage and security conditions for drugs.
Education
Brookhaven High School
Brookhaven, MSAssociate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing
NTCC
Bogalusa, LA05-2024
Skills
- IV (Intravenous) Certification
- Medication Administration
- Medication Preparation
- Retail Pharmacy
- Hospital Experience
- Medical Records
- Patient Safety
- Nursing
- Medication Dispensation
- Pharmaceuticals
- Pharmacist Assistance
- Pharmacy Experience
- Medical Prescription
- Foley Catheter
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
New Orleans East Hospital
07.2024 - Current
Medication Reconciliation Technician
South Central Medical Center
08.2022 - 02.2023
Medication Reconciliation Technician
Forrest General Hospital
08.2020 - 10.2021
Pharmacy Technician
Walmart Inc
10.2013 - 06.2019
Brookhaven High School
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing
NTCC
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