I am pleased to submit my application for the current LPN position you have available. Along with my Current Washington and Idaho Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure, and
years of nursing experience, I am certain in my ability to become a central member of
your facility.
Moreover, I have excellent communication and interpersonal skills; reliable, honest,
well organized, caring and able to work efficiently with all age groups. Besides, I have the ability to relate positively and sympathetically to residents, families, and to work politely with others at all levels. I am a very keen individual who can pick up new skills quickly and make a good verdict.
Am accustom to working with men and women of different perspectives, abilities, disabilities, races, religions, ages, social ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Knowledge that people have differences that are important and valuable.
I have a love for people and strong work ethic. Always looking for opportunities to advance in my career.
Sincerely,
Christine Porter LPN
I am pursuing a challenging position, which requires a motivated and dedicated person. To continually gain and utilize knowledge in the nursing industry.
Personal Attributes
I am accustomed to accepting responsibility, delegating authority, and working with people of all levels. I am able to plan, organize, develop, implement and supervise complex problems and special projects. I have a good sense of humor and a personal dedication to helping people, one person at a time.
Experience
August Home Health 01/2000-2003
Home health nursing. Helping clients with daily activities. Administer medications accurate and on time. Daily charting of vitals and procedures. Asses plan and implement resident cares to ensure a safe and healthy environment. Provided geriatric care for residents in their home.
1st Class Graphics and Sign 01/2004-2014
Graphic Design with the use of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and Signlab 7 programs. Oversee accounts receivable. Assembly and production of business and personal signs, banners, logos, vehicle wraps, back lit signs and logos
of all types.
Lacrosse Health and Rehab 06/2015-10/2016
LPN Supervisor on Vent Unit. Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation, Long Term Care, Memory Care, Geriatric Care. Asses, plan and implement resident cares. Communication with doctors including transcribing verbal orders on a daily basis. Administration of medications in a timely accurate manner.
CHP – Kootenai County Jail 10/2016 – Present
LPN Supervisor for a jail clinical setting.
LPN Supervisor for daily assessments and clearing of inmates for general population housing. Monitoring opiate and alcohol withdrawal. Communication with facility practitioner to ensure safety and well being of inmates. Documentation on MARs. Daily charting. Use of COWS and CIWA protocols. Currently as a PRN position as of 2/2018.
North Idaho Home Health 2/2018-Present
LPN supervisor for home health agency. Use of pointcare charting system. Assessments, phlebotomy, patient education, wound care of various stages, coordination with doctors office, transcription of verbal orders.
Education
North Idaho College - LPN 1997-1999
Basic knowledge and practice of nursing skills. Assessment, charting, vitals and nursing diagnosis. During this time I
also volunteered for Americor. Where I chose to help tutor college math students in the learning center.
IV Recertification Completed 08/2016
Washington LPN License # LP60610468 Issued 8/18/1999 Exp 05/24/2018
Idaho LPN License # 11661 Issued 11/18/2015 Exp 08/31/2018
Personal References
Jenny Drummond 208-***-****
Mariah Chavez 208-***-****