Jennifer N Fisher, LPN
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Skilled LPN with 3+ years of experience who consistently earned praise from patients,
family members, coworkers and supervisors for providing excellent patient care and for
serving as a valuable part of the healthcare team. Exhibit great communication and
interpersonal skills; work well independently and in a collaborative healthcare setting.
Eager to secure a full time LPN position in the greater Olympia area as my family is
moving in early 2013 to follow the relocation of my husband’s company.
SKILLS:
EMR (Cerner) & EHR (Allscripts) proficient
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Front office skills and intake procedures for accepting new patients
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Proficient with Microsoft Office programs and can type >50WPM
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Processing medication refill requests and prior authorizations
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Med passing, dosage calculation and MAR charting
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IV therapy and strong phlebotomy skills
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Cholestech LDX & Coaguchek proficient
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Educating patients re: diabetes, insulin administration, glucose testing
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Nursing assessment and accurate documentation
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Pediatric and adult telephone triage
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Pediatric and adult injections and vaccine ordering
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Skilled at performing EKG’s, Urinary catheterization & bladder scans
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Wound care (surgical, pressure, vascular, wound vacs, ostomies, etc)
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Able to develop a strong rapport with patients and their families
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WORK EXPERIENCE:
Housecall Providers: Portland, Oregon
o Title: LPN – New Patient Intake Coordinator
o Dates: 04/2012-present
o Job description: Working as a new patient intake coordinator for a
medical non-profit organization that makes house calls to homebound
individuals in the Portland metro area. Responsible for determining
who is eligible to become a patient of our practice. Act as the interface
and main point of contact between the community and organization.
Eligible patients are prioritized based upon several factors, involving
the use of nursing judgment and triage skills. Communicating daily
with potential patients, families, and county services to educate the
community regarding services we provide. Coordinate patient
assignments by working closely with our MD’s, NP’s and PA’s.
Collaborative, supportive and dedicated team work are essential to
providing exceptional patient care at this company voted “#1 small
work place in Oregon and SW Washington”.
o Employer contact info: Benneth Husted, DO 503-***-****
Amedisys Home Health: Portland, Oregon
o Title: Home Health LPN
o Dates: 6/2010-4/2012
o Job description: Traveled throughout the Portland metro area to
provide home-healthcare skilled nursing services to adult and elderly
patients. Visited patients diagnosed with chronic/terminal conditions,
convalescing from surgical procedures or recovering from serious
illnesses and injuries. Made 6-8 home health visits per shift to perform
a variety of services to patients, including; full assessments, wound
care (surgical, pressure, wound vacs, arterial, venous, etc), labs
(venipuncture, checking PT/INR level, urine collection, cultures, etc),
catheterization (m/f/suprapubic), thoroughly documented each visit,
communicated with the healthcare team, assisted with medication
administration, set up medication boxes and much more.
o Employer contact info: Sharon Randall, RN DOO 503-***-****
Tuality Hospital (Westside Medical Clinic): Hillsboro, Oregon
o Title: LPN clinic nurse
o Dates: 08/2009-8/2010
o Job description: Worked in a multi-disciplinary outpatient clinic with
two pediatricians/internists and an orthopedist. Duties included
rooming patients, taking vital signs, assessing patients, charting,
processing prescription refills, triaging pediatric and adult calls,
administering pediatric immunizations, performing newborn PKU
screenings, performing venipunctures, running lab equipment,
performing EKG’s, scheduling referral appointments, ordering
office/lab supplies, assisting physician with procedures, etc.
o Employer contact info: Deda Wilburn, RN 503-***-****
EDUCATION:
Concorde Career College: Portland, Oregon
o 03/2008-04/2009
o LPN Program
Mount Hood Community College: Gresham, Oregon
o 09/2006-04/2007
o Math, writing and psychology courses completed.
Scappoose High School: Scappoose, Oregon
o 2002-2006
o Diploma received June 10, 2006
LICENSURE:
o OR LPN license # 200930196LPN. EXP: 5/30/2014
o Application for Washington LPN endorsement submitted 12/15/2012
o Current AHA CPR & BLS EXP: 12/31/2014
REFERENCES: Available upon request and during interview.