Genny Lyons- Jefferson

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Browns Mills, NJ 08015

609-***-****

ab9xw3@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE: Seeking a position as a knowledgeably LPN in a healthcare

environment

EDUCATION

Lincoln Technical Institute, Moorestown, NJ

Practical Nursing Program Diploma, September 2011

Air Force Technical School, Wichita Falls, TX

Licensed Practical Nurse, July 2006

Burlington County College, Pemberton, NJ

A.S Criminal Justice/ Psychology May 2005

Summary of Skills:

Strong interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal with

an eye for detail. Skilled with providing quality patient care

Experience of 6 years as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the field of Long

term Care,

Vast ability to prepare and maintain electronic records and charts.

Immense knowledge of medication and dosage calculation

Sound ability to help resolve the inquiries of the patient and their

families.

Strong leadership ability. Energetic and positive thinker.

Proficient computer skills with word, power point, excel

Ability to give medication to a patient both orally and inter-veinously.

Extremely productive in a high volume, high stress, environment.

Expert with electronic records, EKG, TDAP

Accurately provides phone triage and documents in electronic medical record

WORK EXPERIENCE

McGuire AFB April 2012 to current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Skilled in cardiopulmonary resuscitation used to initiate resuscitation

measures when necessary and assist medical team in providing support

measure.

Responsible for pharmaceuticals, their expected beneficial effects, and

potential side effects.

Answers phones and responds to patients concerns or request via email or

phone message within 1 hour of receiving notification. Accurately provides

and documents all patient phone triage in electronic medical record.

Performed patient care and nursing administrative duties for outpatients in

accordance with established policies, procedures, protocols, and

guidelines.

Set up and assisted in procedures and with equipment; provides

individualized patient teaching on a preventative healthcare and health

maintenance.

Prepared and administered prescribed medications by oral, sublingual,

intramuscular, intradermal, subcutaneous, topical, dermal and inhalation

routes.

Prepared and positioned patient for examinations and treatments.

Responsible for maintaining patient's privacy and personal dignity.

Prepared all documentation to meet or exceed established standards,

timeliness, accuracy, content and signature.

Coordinates patient care with referred treatment facilities.

514 AES McGuire AFB Clinic, McGuire AFB, NJ Nov 2007 to April 2012

Licensed Practical Nurse (Veterans Affairs (Long Term Care))

Responsible for the administration and storage of the medication according

to the hospital's policies.

Performed accurate documentation followed by medicine administration and

report any medical problem or error.

Acted as a liaison between physician and residential facilities to accurate

carry out doctors' orders to the benefit of the patient.

Observe the signs and symptoms then record and report the condition of

patient to the appropriate medical professional.

Managed the in queries of the patient and families to help resolved issues.

Provided personal care, dress wounds, collected the specimens, and reviewed

laboratory tests.

Educated patients' and their families regarding the medical condition,

medical procedures, treatment and medications, and also proper

administrations of medications.

Performed daily insulin test and weighed patients

Administered flu shot PRN

Performed EKG and assisted in there readings

Performed PPD, Rapid Strep Test and throat cultures, Urine cultures with

and with Microscope, Tetanus shot, Tuberculosis skin test, and coordinated

with lab on procedures

Keesler Medical Center, Biloxi, MS April 2006 to Nov 2007

Licensed Practical Nurse (ER, ICU)

Administered oral medications and injections. Maintain intake& output in

patients records

Skilled at Tracheotomy Care, Intravenous and oxygen therapy, and catheter

insertion

Supervised and train 12 nursing assistants in various areas of patient care

in the second largest hospital in the Air Force.

Coordinated with physicians and care team regarding implementation of

medication and treatment plans. Assisted in ROM exercised for returning

wounded troops.

Acted as a liaison between physician and residential facilities

Instructed patients regarding preventive care and health management

Directed CNA staff on daily assignments and implemented teaching as

needed.

Performed routine wound checks and dressing changes

Observe the signs and symptoms (ie. for evidence shock and infection) then

reported the condition of patient to the appropriate medical professional

and implemented proper procedure.

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