High School Infection Control

Diana Dally

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City: Lincoln

State: NE

Zip: 68512

Country: USA

Phone: 308-***-****

Skill Level: Any

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Primary Skills/Experience:

Experienced LPN licensed in Nebraska with strong clinical and people skills. Skill Highlights Areas of clinical experience include triage, prescription Meticulous organizational skills refill, immunizations, assisting minor surgery, EKG. Catheter insertion/removal care Proficiency with computerized charting Minor surgery assistance Keywords Wound dressing, infection control, compliance, passing medication, CPR, specimen handling, EKG, ECG. Clinical experience, continuing education, EKG, HIPAA compliance, Infection control, Infectious diseases, Long term care, tracheotomy, wound care.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Western Nebraska Community College - Nursing, Scottsbluff NE 1/2001 to 5/1995 (Human Services/ Psychology)

High School Dipolma from Western Nebraska Community College, Scottsbluff NE 1/2001 to 12/2012

High School Dipolma from, Scottsbluff NE 1/2001 to 12/2012

Job History / Details:

Professional Background

Experienced LPN licensed in Nebraska with strong clinical and people skills. Skill Highlights

Areas of clinical experience include triage, prescription Meticulous organizational

skills

refill, immunizations, assisting minor surgery, EKG. Catheter insertion/removal care

Proficiency with computerized charting Minor surgery assistance Keywords

Wound dressing, infection control, compliance, passing medication, CPR, specimen

handling, EKG, ECG. Clinical experience, continuing education, EKG, HIPAA compliance,

Infection control, Infectious diseases, Long term care, tracheotomy, wound care.

Professional Experience

08/2007 to 04/2008

Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's and Pagets disease Bayard, NE

staff nurse

. Ensured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of

treatment regimens. Provided treatment within scope of practice as defined by state law.

Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.Tested patients' blood

glucose levels.Assisted patients with daily functions. Transported patients t and from

different departments.Provided primary resident care and assistance with daily living

activities. Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia,

12/2006 to 03/2007

Homestead Health Care and Rehabilitation Center Lincoln, NE

Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment

plans. Monitored acute conditions.Developed patient care plans, including assessments,

evaluations, and nursing diagnoses. Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas,

and intracranial hematomas. Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including

COPD and asthma. Delegated staff nurse duties. Provided caring companionship to elderly

08/2006 to 11/2006

Lincoln, NE

LPN Team Leader

Float staff for long term care and acute rehabilitation. Admissions, Discharges,

Physicians orders, Head to toe assessments,Blood sugars, Wound and various treatments, IM

injections. Supervised residents aides.

10/2004 to 08/2006

Beverly Health Care Center now known Golden Livi Lincoln, NE

Supervised staff as the only authority on night shift. Carried out nursing duties,

assessments and treatments. Made decisions when situations arose. Managed team of medical

support personnel. Monitored acute conditions. Treated patients with strokes, head

traumas, comas, and intracranial hematomas. Provided behavioral/emotional support and

supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's. Assisted patients with multiple

chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma. Followed infection control procedures.

Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures.

01/2004 to 06/2005

Float Nurse and West Medical Group Lincoln, NE

LPN

Assisted in clinical minor surgeries and procedures. Immunizations, Vaccinations, ECG,

Setting up tests for patients. Assessed patients prior to being seen by physician. Patient

medication assistance claims. Taking and handling triage calls. Calling patients or

facilities with various information. Ordered and read lab tests, x-rays, MRI, Ultrasound,

and EKG. Performed basic physical assessments of newborns and infants. .Assessed patients

and documented patient histories. Transported patients to and from different

departments.Measured urine and delivered specimens to lab. Assisted doctors with surgeries

and non-invasive procedures.Helped physicians examine and treat patients, assisting with

instruments, injections and suture removal.Interviewed patients to obtain medical

information and measure their vital signs, weight and height.

06/2003 to 07/2003

Gering Migrant School Lincoln, NE

Migrant Health Nurse

Vision and dental screenings performed. Administered medications. Transported students to

and from doctors appointments. Acted as an advocate for students and parents. Found

physicians to donate their time to underprivileged children. Kept a journal of daily

activities.

09/2002 to 01

Western Nebraska Veterans Home Lincoln, NE

LPN Charge Nurse

Treatments of wounds, blood sugars, and insulin administration. Taking physicians orders,

incident reports, assisted physician with clinical visits. Anticipating residents needs.

Updating care plans and documentation. Administered medications and treatments to the

assisted living residents and acted as an advocate for them as well. Liaised between

patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans. Delegated

staff nurse duties. Followed infection control procedures. Provided quality nursing care

in accordance with resident care policies and procedures.

12/2000 to 02/2001

Lincoln, NE

LPN Night Supervisor

Passed medications, took blood sugars and gave insulin. Stocked supplies and managed the

assisted living residents through the night. Carried out nursing duties, assessments and

treatments.

Education and Training

Western Nebraska Community College - Nursing Scottsbluff Phoenix, NE AZ

Associate of Applied Science

1992 Western Nebraska Community College Scottsbluff, NE

Associate of Arts Human Services/ Psychology,

four day training course.

Affiliations

American Nurses Association

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