Quality Assurance Care

Tabitha Lansing

Email: ********@*************.***

Address:

City: west union

State: OH

Zip: 45679

Country: USA

Phone: 937-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Two years of experience in primary care at Longterm and rehab facility Maintain strong reputation for achieving high levels of patient satisfaction. Seeking leadership role in stable and growing facility. 9 years as a LPN with excellent communication and teaching.and team leader and supervision of STNAs . Understanding of Medicars/medicaid. State regulation and laws and pts. rights. I have a strong desire to focus on preventative care and health education to family and residents.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from MVCTC, Dayton OH 1/2001 to 6/2003 (lpn/stna)

Job History / Details:

Professional Summary

Two years of experience in primary care at Longterm and rehab facility Maintain strong reputation for achieving high levels of patient satisfaction. Seeking leadership role in stable and growing facility. 9 years as a LPN with excellent communication and teaching.and team leader and supervision of STNAs . Understanding of Medicars/medicaid. State regulation and laws and pts. rights. I have a strong desire to focus on preventative care and health education to family and residents.

Licenses

CPR certified through American Heart Association

LPN license #pn113445

Skill Highlights

Health and wellness expertise

Vascular care understanding

ELNEC training (End-Of-Life-Care)

Skilled cardiac care nurse

Geriatric treatment knowledge

Psych and mental health care proficiency

Committed to compliance reporting

Effective policy and program development

Successful treatment of wound care(wound vac)Strong medical ethic

Diabetes, Hospice and Stroke Patient Care

Familiarity with disease management programs

Trained in in- and out-patient care

Wound cleaning/care expertise

Infection control standards expert

Flow sheet charting

Flow sheet charting

Acute and rehabilitative care

Mobility assistance

Colostomy care familiarity

Gastroenteral nutrition education

Body mechanics knowledge

Specimen collection/processing proficiency

Sterilization techniques mastery

Professional Experience

June 2003 to 12/3/2012 12:00:00 AM

LPN

Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patient community.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.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.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.Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.Provided education to patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.Provided necessary health education training for patients.Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through a team nursing process covering 8-10 high acuity patients per shift.Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas and intracranial hematomas.Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma.Completed clinical rotations in Geriatrics.Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools.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.Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.Obtained vitals for a floor of 25 patients per shift.Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures.Worked as part of team to ensure proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients.Often commended for maintaining the safety, respect and dignity of residents.Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.Prepared for HIPAA and JCAHO reviews, ensuring required brochures and pamphlets were available to patients in all clinics.Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.Created and maintained all absentee calendars, agency nurse schedules and staff meeting minutes.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.

Education and Training

3003 MVCTC dayton, oh

cerif.for lpn lpn/stna

National women award 2002

GPA 93 percentage Coursework in Acute Care NursingCoursework in Diabetes ManagementCoursework in Adult and Family Health

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