Home Health Care
Resume:
Marian Nash, LPN
BATON ROUGE, LA 70816
Phone: 225-***-****
Cell: 225-***-****
E-Mail: *********@*****.***
Professional Background
LPN with over 16 years of diverse experience within the healthcare field. I am skilled with
providing direct patient care in the long term care setting, home health, private duty
nursing, rehabilitation, and most recently as an Office Manager of a clinic specializing in
soft tissue injuries.
Professional Experience
May 2009 to Current The Healthcare Center
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
LPN Office Manager
My duties include managing a small staff of
employees, communicating effectively with
attorneys, scheduling patient appointments,
arranging transportation, chart preparation,
obtaining patient history, vital signs,
assisting the physician as needed,
injections and keeping an open line of
communication with our corporate office to
insure the patients get the highest quality of
care in our facility
January 2006 to August 2008 Neuromedical Rehabilitation Hospital
Baton Rouge, LA
Staff Nurse
Assessed patients and documented patient
histories. Ensured efficacy of treatments
through monitoring of treatment regimens.
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized
treatment, and maintained patient flow.
Provided treatment within scope of practice
as defined by state law. Partnered with
team of Registered Nurses to ensure over
all well-being of all patients. Administered
medications via various routes, performed
wound care, patient teaching, foley
catheters
March 2004 to December 2005 Metro Preferrred Home Care, Amedisys
Baton Rouge, LA
LPN, Field Nurse Home Health obtained from interviews.Ensured efficacy of
Liaised between patients and physicians to treatments through monitoring of treatment
ensure patient comprehension of treatment regimens. Evaluated patient care needs,
prioritized treatment, and maintained patient
plans. Oversaw implementation of patient
flow. Took and recorded patients'
management plans. Monitored acute
temperature, pulse and blood
conditions.Provided necessary health
pressure.Tested patients' blood glucose
education training for patients. Provided
levels.Utilized strong assessment skills to
patient education. Ensured HIPAA
compliance. Documented patient information determine necessary patient care.Ensured
safety and well-being of patients.
pharmacies.Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab
testing.Performed vitals/glucose testing and assisting in administering injections and urinalysis.
Home Health Solutions
Baton Rouge, LA
June 2003 to
QA Nurse
January 2004
My duties included chart auditing to insure compliance with medicare and medicaid standards,
reviewing nurse's notes and physicians orders to maintain accurate patient records
Ollie Steele Burden Manor
Baton Rouge, La
Staff LPN Long Term Care Facility
February 2002 to
December 2002 Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.Monitored fluid intake and
output levels.Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and
procedures.Ensured safety and well-being of patients. Medication administration, wound care,
foley catheters.
Pediatric Services Of America
Baton Rouge, LA
LPN, Private Duty
February 1998 to
January 2000 During my employment with the company I had two private duty cases. The first one consisted of
taking care of an elderly quad patient, had to provide total care with ADL's, transfer using a Hoyer
lift, feed and and administer medications via his peg tube, turn patient every 2 hours, maintain
foley catheter, whirpool bath twice weekly, digital bowel management program twice weekly. My
second case involved the total care of a small child with cerebral palsy with included tube
feedings, medication administration, patient safety and reporting any changes in patient status to
the physician.
Heritage Manor
Baton Rouge, LA
LPN Staff, Long Term Care Facility
August 1996 to
October 1998 Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.Tested patients' blood glucose
levels.Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.Provided quality
nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures.Ensured safety and well-
being of patients. Provided primary resident care and assistance with daily living activities.
Administered medication via various routes, injections, tube feedings, foley catheters, wound care
and patient safety.
Healthy Solutions Home Health Care
Baton Rouge, LA
LPN, Field Nurse Home Health
October 1995 to
March 1997 Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.Tested patients' blood glucose
Authorized drug levels.Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.Ensured safety and
refills and well-being of patients. Measured urine and delivered
provided
detailed
prescription
information to
information to pharmacies.Performed vitals/glucose testing and assisting in administering injections
and urinalysis. Maintained communication with the physician and reported any necessary changes in
patient's condition.
Ollie Steele Burden Manor
March 1995 to Baton Rouge, LA
October 1995
LPN, Staff Nurse Long Term Care Facility
Administered medications via various routes, injections, peg tubes, foley catheters, wound care,
Tested patients' blood glucose levels.Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood
pressure.Assisted patients with daily functions.Utilized strong assessment skills to determine
necessary patient care.Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and
procedures.
Robert J. Hall, M.D.
June 1987 to Baton Rouge, LA
August 1992
Medical Transcriptionist
specimens to
lab. Authorized My duties included interpreting the physician's chart notes and transcribing them into a report format.
drug refills and The physician's practice largely consisted of patient's with soft tissue injuries as it relates to motor
provided detailed vehicle accidents or slip and fall injuries. The reports were then sent to the attorney or insurance
prescription company.
Skill Highlights
communication experience
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evaluatio 15+ years experience providing in-patient and out-patient care
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charting 0● Insulin medication assistance
0● Physical 0● Catheter insertion/removal care
assessm 0● Chart preparation and filing
ents 0● Drug administration and dosage
0● Acute 0● Obtaining/charting vital signs
and 0● Venipuncture and blood draw
rehabilita 0● Managerial skills supervising a small clinic staff currently
Education and Training
1994 Westside Technical Institute
Plaquemine, LA, USA
Practical Nursing
Met the requirements for graduation in the Practical Nursing program in 1994. In
January 1995 I became licensed after passing the State Board Examination for
Practical Nurses.
1987 Baker High School
Baker, LA, USA
High School Diploma
University of Southwestern Louisiana
Lafayette, LA, USA
Attended the university from 1987-1989
Certifications
CPR certified through American Heart Association
References
Available upon request
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