Samantha McLean
Email: ********@******.***
Address:
City: Wethersfield
State: CT
Zip: 06109
Country: USA
Phone: 860-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Responsible LPN with excellent communication skills demonstrated by 7 years of experience in health-care setting.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Vinal Tech LPN Program, Middletown CT 1/2001 to 5/2010 (Practical Nursing)
Job History / Details:
Professional Summary
Responsible LPN with excellent communication skills demonstrated by 7 years of experience in health-care setting.
Licenses
CPR /AED/Adult/Child/Infant certified through International CPR, Institute INC.
LPN license through the State of Connecticut Department of Public Health.
Skill Highlights
Psych and mental health care
Patient evaluation/intervention
Tracheotomy care
Foley catheter insertion/removal
Insulin medication
Wound cleaning/care
Prioritizing/managing deadlines
Specimen collection/processing
Professional bedside manner
Acute and rehabilitative care
Patient and family advocacy
Sterilization techniques
Medication administration knowledge
Geriatric treatment knowledge
Hospice philosophy
Critical care nursing
Professional Experience
March 2011 to Current
Paradigm HealthCare South Windsor, CT
LPN
Monitored post-op vitals, 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.
Implemented new floor assignments for the Nursing Assistants based on evaluation of staffing requirements, and the resident's census.
Administered IV Therapy
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
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.
Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
Tested glucose and administered injections.
Education and Training
2010 Vinal Tech Middletown, Ct
LPN Practical Nursing