Mary Sue Morrell

Email: abozu0@r.postjobfree.com

Address:

City: Prairie City

State: IL

Zip: 61470

Country: USA

Phone: 309-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Responsible LPN with excellent communication skills demonstrated by 14 years of experience in healthcare.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Carl Sandburg College, Galesburg IL 1/2001 to 10/2012 (Registered Nurse)

High School Dipolma from Carl Sandburg College, Galesburg IL 1/2001 to 10/2012

Job History / Details:

Professional Summary

Responsible LPN with excellent communication skills demonstrated by 14 years of experience in healthcare.

Licenses

I currently hold an Licensed Practical Nurse but have completed my RN schooling at Carl Sandburg College.

Skill Highlights

General practical nursing duties

Glucoscans

Assessments and charting

Dressing changes

Intramuscular injections

TB intradermal injections

Injecting insulin

Starting and disconnecting IV's

All hands on skills required to care for patients in a long term care facility

Nursing skills obtained from RN schooling received

IV push medications

Advanced knowledge of RN skills

Prioritizing needs to meet patient needs

Professional Experience

June 1998 to Current

Rosewood Care Center Galesburg, IL

LPN

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.

Implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements.

Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.

Ensured HIPAA compliance.

Diagnosed and treated patients with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD and pneumonia.

Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management.

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 residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring.

Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's and Paget's disease.

Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including but not limited to, creating and improving medical protocols/guidelines.

Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.

Assisted patients with daily functions.

Monitored fluid intake and output levels.

Provided all daily living tasks to enhance quality of life for elderly patients.

Tested glucose and administered injections.

Education and Training

2009 Carl Sandburg College Galesburg, Il

Associate of Science Registered Nurse

1998 Carl Sandburg College Galesburg, IL

certificate LPN

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