Medical High School
Resume:
Cassie Riner
Email: ********@*********.***
Address:
City: Sandersville
State: GA
Zip: 31082
Country: USA
Phone: 478-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Fully credentialed LPN with experience providing compassionate care in areas such as L&D, Nursery, Post-Partum, ER. Experienced in EMR-Electronic Medical Record charting. Trained hospital staff as well as all Medical Staff on use of new EMR while working for I.T. Department as well as in clinical settings.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Sandersville Technical College, Sandersville GA 1/2001 to 12/2004 (Practical Nursing)
High School Dipolma from Georgia Military College, Sandersville GA 1/2001 to 10/2012
High School Dipolma from Darton College, Sandersville GA 1/2001 to 10/2012
Job History / Details:
Professional Summary
Fully credentialed LPN with experience providing compassionate care in areas such as L&D, Nursery, Post-Partum, ER. Experienced in EMR-Electronic Medical Record charting. Trained hospital staff as well as all Medical Staff on use of new EMR while working for I.T. Department as well as in clinical settings.
Licenses
LPN-Licensed Practical Nurse
BLS - Basic Life Support
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
CPR certified through American Heart Association
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Skill Highlights
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Certified Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
Patient evaluation/intervention
Newborn education
Pediatric nursing
Pediatric exams
Feeding assistance
Acute and rehabilitative care
Patient and family advocacy
Culturally competent care
Professional bedside manner
Superior communication skills
Broad medical terminology knowledge
Medication administration per all routes expert
ER experience
Emergency procedures understanding
Skilled cardiac care nurse
Wound cleaning/care
Infection control standards
Patient positioning
Tracheotomy care
Foley catheter insertion/removal
Safe NG tube insertion and removal
Sterilization techniques
Specimen collection/processing proficiency
Patient and family advocacy
Culturally competent care
Organizational skills
Exceptional problem solver
Committed to compliance reporting
OB/GYN experience
Geriatric treatment knowledge
Skilled in conducting physical examinations
Women's health exams
Insulin medication assistance
Knowledge of hemodynamic pressure
Knowledge of EKG rhythm interpretation
Psych and mental health care proficiency
Suicide risk assessments
Suicide precautions expertise
Psychotropic medications knowledge
Diagnostic tools experience
Doppler proficiency
Medical laboratory procedures
Radiology diagnostics
Flow sheet charting
Computerized charting specialist
ICD-9 forms
Microsoft Word proficiency
Windows XP/Vista
Troubleshooting proficiency
On-call experience
Technical help desk experience
Professional Experience
January 2011 to August 2012
Washington Co. Regional Medical Center Sandersville, GA
Super User-I.T. Department
Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.
Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
Managed team of medical support personnel.
Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation.
Ensured HIPAA compliance.
Improved ED administration by compiling and analyzing data and identifying areas of improvement.
Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including but not limited to, creating and improving medical protocols/guidelines.
Actively participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program.
Monitored unit budget to ensure financial objectives were met.
Provided education to patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses.
Coordinated Quality Improvement Activities (QIA's) to identify performance areas for improvement.
Developed and implemented nursing care plans.
Documented patient information obtained from interviews.
Organized, updated and maintained over 200 patient charts.
Maintained patient charts and confidential files.
October 2009 to August 2012
Washington Co. Regional Medical Center Sandersville, GA
LPN in ER
Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.
Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
Treated patients with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD and pneumonia.
Provided patient diagnosis under strict time constraints.
Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation.
Ensured HIPAA compliance.
Ensured proper care for victims of domestic violence who presented to urgent care clinic.
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
Assisted doctors with invasive and non-invasive procedures.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing.
Evaluated patients presenting with asthma, appendicitis and hernia.
Provided education to patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.Performed basic physical assessments of newborns and infants.
Assisted patients with daily functions.
Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
Measured urine and delivered specimens to lab.
Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and height.
Tested glucose and administered injections.
Skillfully performed suture removals for patients of all ages.
Maintained patient charts and confidential files.
Assessed patients in active withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
Improved ED administration by compiling and analyzing data and identifying areas of improvement.
September 2005 to December 2009
Washington Co. Regional Medical Center Sandersville, GA
LPN in L&D, Nursery, and Post-Partum
Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.
Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and orient patients to unit.
Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
Provided patient diagnosis under strict time constraints.
Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
Ensured HIPAA compliance.
Ordered and read lab tests and Ultrasound.
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Assisted doctors with invasive and non-invasive procedures.
Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing.
Provided palliative care in outpatient settings ranging from assessment to development and implementation of care plans.
Provided education to patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented progress of individuals participating in clinical trials.
Made appropriate interventions by reading and interpreting fetal heart monitors.
Documented patient information obtained from interviews.
Performed basic physical assessments of newborns and infants.
Assisted patients with daily functions.
Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
Measured urine and delivered specimens to lab.
Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and height.
Tested glucose and administered injections.
Maintained patient charts and confidential files.
April 2007 to October 2009
Oconee Regional Medical Center Milledgeville, GA
LPN in L&D, Nursery, Post-Partum
Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.
Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and orient patients to unit.Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
Ensured HIPAA compliance.
Ordered and read lab tests and Ultrasound.Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Assisted doctors with invasive and non-invasive procedures.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing.
Provided palliative care in outpatient settings ranging from assessment to development and implementation of care plans.
Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
Made appropriate interventions by reading and interpreting fetal heart monitors.
Performed basic physical assessments of newborns and infants.
Assisted patients with daily functions.
Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
Measured urine and delivered specimens to lab.
Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and height.
Tested glucose and administered injections.
Maintained patient charts and confidential files.
Assessed patients in active withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
Provided patient diagnosis under strict time constraints.
Education and Training
2004 Sandersville Technical College Sandersville, GA
Practical Nursing Diploma Practical Nursing
Georgia Military College Milledgeville/Sandersville, GA
Associate of Applied Science Pre-Nursing
Uncompleted-Some credit hours obtained.
Darton College Albany, GA
Associate of Science LPN-RN Bridge Program
Uncompleted-Some credit hours obtained.
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