Patricia Granberry
**** ****** ***** - ********, ** 30060
*********@*****.*** - 904-***-****
• Dedicated, service-focused professional seeking to transition into healthcare as a Licensed Practical
Nurse
• Highly motivated to launch nursing career; future goals include education leading to an RN license
• Reliable worker with the ability to quickly learn new concepts and skills
• Backed by a solid work history, reputation as a team player and passion for helping others
• Background includes experience caring for Mental Health, Alzheimer's, Dementia, and Outpatient clinic
patients
• Current on all immunizations (including tuberculosis and hepatitis B) and certifications.
Work Experience
LPN
Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
March 2012 to Present
Sound knowledge of medical terminology
• Superb skill to identify medical and social/ emotional needs of the client during the treatment procedure
• Ability to act in emergencies for example, drug and alcohol overdose
• Ability to educate patients and families as regards HIV, TV and other diseases
• Proficiency to work with community agencies and managed care representatives
• Excellent management and communication skills
Licensed Practical Nurse
Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
January 2012 to Present
Room and triage veterans
• Immunizations and arranged documentation
• Strong communication and customer skills
• Team oriented
LPN
Charlie Norwood V A Medicail Center - Augusta, GA
April 2007 to 2011
Medical Center, Augusta, Georgia
• Currently working on an alzheimer's and dementia unit of thirty residents
• Administer medications
• Verify physicians orders
• Input classification and man-hours
• Prepare assignment sheets
• Observe and work with Nursing Assitants
• Experience and proficient Microsoft office, CPRS, and Vista
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• Basic life support instructor for Community living center
• Combined Federal Campaign Key person
• Nominated Licensed Practical Nurse two consecutive years
• Contributed to special events and schedule outings for residents in the Community Living Center
• Excellent communication skills and team player
LPN
Charlie Norwood V A Medical Center - Atlanta, GA
January 2003 to May 2007
Medical Center, Augusta, Georgia
• Vital signs, EKG, stocking and maintaining clinical areas
• Assessment, screening, treatment, and education of patients
• Clinical computer system with details and documentation
• Drawing blood, urine samples, and other specimens and swabs
• Removing dressings, treating wounds per doctor orders
Psychiatric Nursing Assistant
Charlie - Norwood, VA
April 2000 to May 2003
Medical Center, Augusta, Georgia
• Duties included working with emotionally disturbed and mentally impaired veterans
• Encourage and redirected veterans as needed
• Observed and shared implementing care plans with veterans, families, and interdisciplinary team
Education
BSN
Georgia Military College - Augusta, GA
January 2004 to Present
Certificate
Augusta Technical College - Augusta, GA
January 2001 to February 2003
Certificate in Nursing Assistant
Kerr Business College - Augusta, GA
January 1990 to January 1991
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