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Birmingham, AL
C O N T A C T P R O F I L E
E D U C A T I O N
W O R K E X P E R I E N C E
Clinical Nurse
OBGYN South
Conducted physical exams and provided education on women's health topics such as contraception, sexually transmitted infections, and prenatal care.
Administered medications, injections, and venipunctures as ordered by the physician.
Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies.
Documented patient care and maintaining accurate medical records.
2015-2016
Dedicated and compassionate licensed practical nurse with over 20 years of clinical experience and a background in social work. Seeking opportunities to utilize clinical expertise and communication skills to provide high-quality healthcare to underserved populations in a correctional facility setting. Fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
L I S A G A I L A N D R E W S
L I C E N S E D P R A C T I C A L N U R S E
Urology Nurse
Urology Center of Alabama
Assisted with the care of patients in a urology clinic and performed phlebotomy, vital signs, weight, height, and blood pressure measurements.
Provided education to patients regarding their diagnosis and treatment plan including post-operative instructions as appropriate.
Assisted in the care of patients with urological cancer, including prostate and bladder cancer.
Assisted the physician during urological procedures. 2010-2015
BACHERLOR OF ARTS
University of Alabama
Interdisciplinary and Community
Studies
December 2020
BACHERLOR OF SOCIAL
WORK
Miles College
Social Work
December 1990
ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN
NURSING
Bevill State Community College
Licensed Practical Nursing
November 1995
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED
SCIENCE
Lawson State Community
College
Social Work
June 1987
Gastroenterology Nurse
Birmingham Gastroenterology Association 1998-2010
Assessed patient’s medical history, vital signs, and physical examination findings to identify the presence of gastrointestinal disorders or complications related to these conditions. Documented all care provided in electronic health record per hospital guidelines including nursing assessment and interventions performed with physician review as needed. Provided education regarding diet modifications, medications, lifestyle changes that may be required for treatment of a particular condition.
Carried out pre-certification procedures and pro-med computer services.
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Birmingham, AL
C O N T A C T W O R K E X P E R I E N C E
L I S A G A I L A N D R E W S
L I C E N S E D P R A C T I C A L N U R S E
Correctional Nurse
St. Clair Correctional Medical
Services Inc.
Coordinated and administered medication, therapeutic agents and treatments to inmates.
Provided emergency first aid and wound care,
Performed physical and sexual assault exams.
Monitored electrocardiogram (EKG) and recorded all vital signs.
1996-1998
E X P E R T I S E
Patient care
Medication
administration
Patient education
Patient safety
Wound care
Emergency response
IV line placements
Vital signs
GI and feeding tubes
Acute and rehabilitative
care
H O N O R S & C O M M U N I T Y I N V O L M E N T
Alpha Pi Nu Nursing Sorority
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
Merit Award in Social Work
National Black Nurses Association
Appreciation for Services Rendered, American Red Cross Volunteer for the Youth, Jasper Housing Authority
Certificate of Appreciation, Children's Hospital of Alabama Community Volunteer, AARP
Summer Day Program for autism volunteer, Glenwood Inc. Mental Health Services
Emergency first responder group for medical staff, Church of the Highlands
C E R T E F I C A T I O N S
CPR
First Aide
Home Health Certification
Achievement in Intravenous Therapy, Bevill State Community College
Medication Assistant Supervision Certification, Alabama Department of Mental Health
Field Staff Nurse
Caretenders Home Health Co. 1995-1998
Provided hospice care to colostomy, dementia, and
Alzheimer's patients.
Administered trachea, wound VAC, feeding tube, and Foley insertions.
Managed and pre-filled insulin injections as well as weekly pillboxes.
Instructed patient families on the care of the patient and maintenance of a healthy environment for the patient. S K I L L S
Teamwork
Communication
Compassion
Critical thinking
Time management
Integrity