VIRNILLA BAKER
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Golden Age Nursing Home
01.2023 - Current
- Assist with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Obtain patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Administer controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Monitor, track, and convey important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Evaluate patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Educate patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Work with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Deliver emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Document accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Bartender Shift Manager
New Orleans Original Daiquiris
01.2022 - Current
- Perform opening and closing duties, print sales reports, set up for incoming shifts, prepare cash drawers and take inventory
- Supervise and train staff on preparing and delivering drinks, handling money, se ing up bar at beginning of shift, and breaking down at end of shift to facilitate operations
- Oversee and monitor cash drawers and reconciled drawers against cash register reports at close of business
- Train all new bartenders on drink preparation, customer service, product promotion, and sanitation protocol.
Nursing Student
Clinical Rotations
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures
- Administered medications via oral, intravenous, and intramuscular injections and monitor responses
- Observed patient care outcomes to facilitate ongoing quality care
- Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to clinical instructors
- Researched different diagnoses to become familiar with presentation and treatment protocols
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and update clinical supervisors with current information.
Mail Clerk
United States Postal Service, USPS
03.2015 - 04.2021
- Sorted and placed mail into mailboxes and post office boxes with high levels of accuracy
- Used automated mail processing equipment to sort and collate mail
- Weighed le ers and packages and calculated costs based on classification, weight and destination
- Loaded le ers onto processing equipment, removed non-processable le ers and maintained continuous sorting feed
- Upsold postal services like insurance and tracking
- Released registered and special delivery le ers and packages to designated recipients and obtained signatures for release
- Assisted customers in completing and submi ing forms to update address or report lost and stolen mail
- Sold stamps to customers along route and counted back bills and change to avoid errors
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote a safe working environment
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in a fast-paced environment
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced atmosphere
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Education
Practical Nursing
Delta College of Arts & Technology
Baton Rouge, LA10.2022
Skills
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Outstanding Customer Service
- Delegating Assignments and Tasks
- Ability to Lift 100 Pounds
- Critical Thinking
- Teamwork and Professionalism
- Sanitation and Sterilization
- Coordination
- Judgment and Decision-Making
- Care Planning and Modifications
- Patient Management
- Direct Patient Care
- Nursing Intervention Evaluations
- Time Management
- Patient and Caregiver Education
- Medication Administration
- Behavioral Assessment
- Patient Assessments
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Software
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- American Heart Association (AHA)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Golden Age Nursing Home
01.2023 - Current
Bartender Shift Manager
New Orleans Original Daiquiris
01.2022 - Current
Nursing Student
Clinical Rotations
10.2021 - 10.2022
Mail Clerk
United States Postal Service, USPS
03.2015 - 04.2021
Practical Nursing
Delta College of Arts & Technology
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- American Heart Association (AHA)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
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