Experienced with patient care and medical procedures, ensuring comprehensive support in diverse settings. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to enhance patient experience and team coordination. Track record of delivering consistent, compassionate care and maintaining thorough medical documentation.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Claiborne Assisted Living and Dementia Facility
10.2024 - Current
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.
Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skillset as an LPN.
Assisted in the management of chronic health conditions by providing education, support, and follow-up care.
Provided compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring that patients were comfortable and families felt supported during the process.
LPN
LCMC
08.2021 - Current
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.
Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
Assisted physicians during examinations or procedures as needed, playing a vital role in the overall patient experience.
Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
Administered medications and injections to patients.
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Collected ordered lab specimens with correct phlebotomy skill and training needed to obtains samples safely and effectively.
Managed clinic lab and specimens as well as collected all needed lab orders.
Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
Phlebotomy Intern
Pennington Biomedical Research/cancer Center
03.2017 - 05.2017
Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
Utilized knowledge of various needle gauges and equipment for successful blood collection from difficult-to-access veins.
Education
High School Diploma -
Walker High School
Walker, Louisiana
05-2018
Technical Diploma - Nursing
Northshore Technical Community College
Hammond, LA
05-2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
New Orleans, LA
05-2027
Skills
Medication administration
Vital signs monitoring
Medical documentation
Geriatric nursing
End-of-life care
Lab specimen collection
Vital signs
Direct patient care
Wound care
Medication dispensing
Physical assessment
Immunization administration
Pediatric care
Pain management
EKG administration
Timeline
LPN
Claiborne Assisted Living and Dementia Facility
10.2024 - Current
LPN
LCMC
08.2021 - Current
Phlebotomy Intern
Pennington Biomedical Research/cancer Center
03.2017 - 05.2017
High School Diploma -
Walker High School
Technical Diploma - Nursing
Northshore Technical Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
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