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Barbara Janet Reid
Personal Statement
I am a licensed Practical Nurse with over 25years experience in nursing in many areas. I have worked in
hospitals, nursing homes, skilled rehab facilities, private physicians offices, walk-in clinics and home
health. I have supervised nurses aides and medical assistance s. I was team leader of a walk in facility
where I was responsible for all staff members where I was voted employee of the month. I have very good
rapport with patients and families as well as physicians and other co-workers. I am currently seeking a
position at your organization where I feel I can bring immediate value and strengths while further
developing my current skills.
Experience
Dec. 2003-Nov. 2011
Life Care Centers of America
East Ridge, TN
LPN Charge Nurse
As charge nurse my duties included supervising nursing assistance s and following up with their work
according to their job description. Providing over all support by recording health history of patients,
nothing abnormal conditions and reporting to physicians and family members. Taking and
implementing new orders, administering prescribed medications in accordance with nursing practice.
Ensuring patients chart entries were made accurately and in a timely manner using Soft Care Software
for nurses notes. Maintaining patient files. Scheduling outpatient testing, and many other duties.
Apr. 2004-Aug. 2004
Memorial Hospital
Chattanooga, TN
Floor nurse
Performing routine duties in a hospital setting. Administering medications as ordered by
Physicians. Observing and reporting changes in patients, charting hand written nurses notes.
May2000-Dec. 2003
Occupational Health
Chattanooga, TN
Physicians Services
Performing pre-employment physicals consisting of venipuncture, giving immunizations, doing drug
screens, hair and urine. Doing breath alcohol testing pre employment and post accident as well as
randomly. Testing using spirometry and audiometry. Assisting physician while treating injuries of all
types .And numerous other duties.
Education:
May 1974-June 1975 Bessemer State Technical College Bessemer, AL
Graduated from an Accredited LPN Program
References: Available upon request.
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References
References are available on request.