Samantha Porche
Gray
Summary
Licensed nursing professional skilled in patient care, medication administration, and health monitoring. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring reliable support and adaptability to changing needs. Known for effective communication, problem-solving, and empathy in high-pressure environments. Prepared to contribute significantly to enhancing patient outcomes and overall healthcare quality.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Houma Surgical Center and Urology Clinic
04.2023 - Current
- Collected and labeled lab specimens, maintaining proper protocols for timely analysis.
- Educated patients on post-discharge care, improving compliance with treatment plans.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families, addressing concerns and enhancing patient care.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery Clinic
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Observed and assessed patients to identify concerning symptoms.
- Partnered with support technicians, nursing staff and social workers to coordinate services.
- Accepted dictated notes and produced professional documents with outlined information.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center
06.2021 - 10.2021
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Performed functional assessments for admission and discharge.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
Patient Care Technician
PCT, LEONARD J. CHABERT MEDICAL CENTER
06.2019 - 05.2021
- Keep patient rooms tidy and sanitized.
- Assist with everyday needs (personal hygiene, using the restroom, grooming etc.).
- Monitor vital signs (temperature, pulse etc.).
- Take fluid samples or other specimens for testing.
- Assisted nursing staff in administering basic treatments.
- Assisted doctors, nurses and support staff with preparation for and conducting patient procedures
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA05-2025
Practical Nursing
L.E. Fletcher Technical Community College
Schriever, LA05.2021
Nursing Assistant
L.E. Fletcher Technical Community College
Schriever, LA05.2019
Skills
- Patient services
- Infection Control Standards
- HIPAA Compliance
- Culturally-competent care
- Adaptable
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
References
Lindsey Henry
LPN Instructor
Fletcher Technical Community College
1407 LA-311, Schriever, LA
70395
lindsey.henry@fletcher.edu
+1 (504) 250-6319
Amanda Del Valle Henry
LJCMC Coworker
Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center
212 Blaise St
Chauvin, LA 70344
adelva8@gmail.com
+1 (504) 756-3495
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Houma Surgical Center and Urology Clinic
04.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery Clinic
11.2021 - 04.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center
06.2021 - 10.2021
Patient Care Technician
PCT, LEONARD J. CHABERT MEDICAL CENTER
06.2019 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nicholls State University
Practical Nursing
L.E. Fletcher Technical Community College
Nursing Assistant
L.E. Fletcher Technical Community College
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