Licensed Practical Nurse
Chester, SC - Email me on Indeed: indeed.com/r/505a8e2a7d211314
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
WORK EXPERIENCE
Licensed Practical Nurse
Chester Regional Nursing l Center - Chester, SC - March 2013 to Present 20-32 unit facility charge nurse. Responsible for all aspects of care including medication,assessments, changes in conditions, wounds and treatment. Appointments and transportation set up. Work closely with many modalities. I am Familiar with Hospice and routinely work with them. Also, monitor aides on unit and assign task. I enjoy working with people and have become part of my small town. LPN Charge Nurse
Brown memorial nursing center - Royston, GA - August 2000 to March 2013 Charge nurse of 22-56 residents units. Monitoring CNA'S working on unit. Assigning task and following up to assure care for residents. Working closely with physicians, MDS, family members and nursing team. Also employee health nurse responsible for required immunizations as well as elective ones. LPN Staff Nurse
Northeast ga medical center - Gainesville, GA - February 2002 to March 2003 Ortho, Neuro,Urology floor nurse. Monitoring patients pre and post op.working closely with physicians,therapists,case managers. One year experience with PCP pumps and epidurals. EDUCATION
LPN
North Georgia Technical College
Diploma
North Georgia Technical College
SKILLS
All required by nursing board and each facility.Managing nursing assistants under me. Working well with others,Coworkers,physicians,patients and family members. Starting IV 's placing Foley catheters,providing necessary wound care.Routinely performing head to toe assessments. Computer charting, familiar with point click and quickmar can order labs and specialized radiolog testing.have a moderate amount of understanding of these diagnostic test I have good attendance and positive attitude and am very conscientious.i have rarely been late to work.usually arrive early.I care and treat all patients like they were family. (10+ years)
CERTIFICATIONS
Licensed Practical Nurse
February 2002 to July 2016
LPN licensed in Ga and SC