Nathan Hiller LPN
Akron, NY ****1
***********@*****.***
SUMMARY:
Licensed Practical Nurse with over 8 years of critical care experience. Specialized practice in dialysis, cardiology, and excellent patient care. Also with over 10 years of customer service previous to nursing.
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE:
Seeking a position as a licensed practical nurse in a Healthcare Facility where I can utilize my nursing education, training, managerial skills, also expand my knowledge and skills within a specific area.
WORK HISTORY:
09/2016 to Present - Pediatric and Adolescent Urgent Care - LPN
06/2016 to 01/2017 - General Physicians PC - LPN
06/2014 to 05/2016 - Buffalo Cardiology & Pulmonary Associates - LPN
11/2013 to 05/2014 - Buffalo Psychiatric Center - LPN 12/2010 to 10/2013 - DaVita Cleve-Hill Dialysis - LPN
11/2009 to 09/2010 - Bank of America Home Loans - Mortgage/Business Partner Customer Service
03/2009 to 11/2009 - Kenmore Mercy Hospital - Nursing Assistant
10/2004 to 03/2009 - GEICO Insurance - Licensed Insurance Customer Service Representative
SKILLS:
Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Apple Mac Os X, Apple iOs, Athena, Medent, WNY HealthElink, Infoclique.
Organize, prioritize and complete daily, weekly and monthly tasks in a high paced, highly regulated environment following strict protocols in regards to audits and detailed documentation.
Managed a high-volume workload within a deadline-driven environment.
Handled incoming/outbound calls responding to inquiries, resolving problems and correcting errors.
Nursing Preceptor
Infection Control Manager
Scheduling staff
Room patients, obtain medical history, update computerized chart with current medication list perform an EKG.
Administer medications, injections and collect blood samples.
Provide data to determine compliance of both medication and dietary and document appropriately.
Properly and accurately document all treatments and teachings.
Obtain information from referring physician or primary care provider and communicate with provider for any and all information obtained in the process.
Maintain supplies necessary to perform job duties.
Operate within the the guidelines set forth in Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) guidelines and perform duties of the job.
Proficient with venipuncture on patient and ensure stability of AVF/AVG for dialysis.
Initiate and stop treatments via various accesses (venipuncture and CVC) and comply with all safety measures.
Maintain and ensure proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas.
Promote patient satisfaction through appropriate interaction and responsiveness to customer needs.
Take and record temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure; obtain specimens for analysis and perform other medical procedures as ordered by the physician.
Bathe and feed patients/residents.
Care for patients/residents and their living quarters by performing such tasks as making beds, changing linen, lifting and moving patients/residents and caring for their personal effects.
Perform patient assessment of vital signs and all other parameters of ESRD patients, review orders, note general physical and mental condition of patient thru observations and interview.
Prepare and maintain dialysis machines and systems.
Provide basic care to patients by assisting professional patient caregivers in meeting identified needs of patients.
Perform various patient care activities and provides related non-professional services as required to meet the personal and comfort needs of patients.
EDUCATION:
Erie 1 BOCES: Practical Nursing Program: Graduation 10/2010
DaVita Dialysis Training: DaVita Nurse Prep Class 1 & 2: Completed 03/2011,
DaVita University: Completed 07/2012,
DaVita Preceptor University: Completed 09/2011
LICENSES:
NYS Licensed Practical Nurse, License #303616,
Basic Life Support CPR, 04/2017