REBECCA J. COWPER

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Las Vegas, Nevada 89148

Phone 702-***-****

Email ac6jf4@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

I am looking for a working environment in which I can be challenged and further my education.

EXPERIENCE

2018-present Aveanna Healthcare/Springview Home Health. Las Vegas, NV.

Lpn

Responsible for taking care of pediatric patient that has trach/vent and gtube.

Responsible for maintaining charting, updating orders, and maintaining communication between home office, family, providers, and nursing staff

2015-present Brightstarcare Home Health

Lpn

Responsible for patients ranging in age from 20 and up

Responsible for patient care to include: med set ups, wound care, bowel programs, skin care, general patient care

Responsible for correspondence between home office, doctor’s office, patient, other staff to maintain continuity of care

2014-2018 Loyalsource Government Contract/Nellis Air Force Base. Las Vegas, Nv

2018-2018 SHPE Nurse

Responsible doing medical chart reviews from the time a service member entered the service until they were getting out

Responsible for educating the member about the seperation process/options and setting up the appointments

Responsible for helping in all areas of clinic when needed

2014-2017 Immunizations nurse

Responsible for educating and immunizing the population from 2 month olds to 99 year olds

Responsible for helping population to be aware of immunizations schedule and reminding them when they need to come back

Responsible for assisting with allergy clinic and assisting with both clinics running smoothly

Responsible for assisting and maintaining shot records for all military members and making sure they are deployment ready

2011-2015. Nursecore Home Health. Las Vegas, NV

Lpn

Responsible for patients ranging in age from 2 months up to 99 years old

Responsible for care ranging from pediatric patients that rely on vent/trach/gtube care to elderly needing med setups and bowel programs

Responsible for maintaining continuity of care between parents/patient, caregivers/nurses, and doctors offices.

Responsible for making sure that patient is taken care of and in a safe environment and able to maintain quality of care/life

2012-2014 Luke and Assoc Government contracting/Nellis Air Force Base

Immunizations Nurse

Responsible for educating and immunizing the population from 2 month olds to 99 year olds

Responsible for helping population to be aware of immunizations schedule and reminding them when they need to come back

Responsible for assisting with the allergy clinic and assisting with both clinics running smoothly

Responsible for assisting and maintaining shot records for all military members and making sure they are deployment ready

2007-2011 Orthopedic Clinic/Wheaton Franciscan Hospital Racine, WI

Clinic LPN

Responsible for maintaining physicians schedule

Responsible for updating patients clinical record

Responsible for scheduling follow-up, testing, correspondence between physicians and staff

Responsible for putting casts on and taking them off

Responsible for being a team player among the rest of the staff and physicians in the clinic

2006-2007 Walter Reed Army Medical Center Washington, DC

Evening/Night Supervisor (NCOIC)

Responsible for maintaining staffing throughout the hospital

Responsible for finding a solution for any situations that could arise

Responsible for helping fill in where needed

Responsible for managing litter teams to help with the offload of wounded soldiers

Responsible for assisting of triage and care of the wounded until they were transported to their respective wards

Responsible for making sure that all areas adhere to all rules and regulation

2005-2008 5010th United States Army Hospital Louisville, KY

Sponsorship/DARNS

Responsible for welcoming new soldiers to unit

Responsible for assisting new soldiers with in processing to all areas

Responsible to command on informing soldiers of benefits available for staying in military and counseling them as far as their careers

2005-2007 Southern Indiana Pediatrics Bedford, Indiana

LPN

Responsible for assisting with checking in patients, gathering information for the clinical visit

Responsible for assisting with any procedures that are necessary during visit (i.e. injections, labs, etc)

Responsible for maintaining and updating patient records

2005-2005 Bloomington Recruiting Company Bloomington, Indiana

Administrative Assistant

Worked with the Company Commander, First Sergeant, and Recruiter Trainer to disseminate information to 25+ recruiters and their families

Used Microsoft office to create Excel spreadsheets and other documents to track recruiting progress

Handled all correspondences from the company office

In charge of ordering supplies and keeping track of the Company inventory

2002-2005 4204th United States Army Hospital Topeka, Kansas

Sponsorship/In processing

Responsible for doing initial welcome of new soldiers to the unit

Responsible for getting the new soldier in processed into all divisions

Worked to make sure each soldier had a reliable sponsor to take care of any additional questions the new soldier might have throughout their time with the unit

2004-2005 Topeka High School-USD 501 Topeka, Kansas

School Health Aide

Responsible for wellbeing of 1800+ students and 200 staff members

Worked directly with staff to help provide health training as needed

Worked with state and other schools in the district to make sure that students immunizations were kept up to date

Provided additional help for extra-curricular activities

2004-2005 Cascade Health Services Topeka, Kansas

LPN

Supplemental nursing staff for nursing homes and hospitals

2004. State Street/Quinton Heights Elementary School Topeka, Ks

School Nurse (LPN)

Responsible of wellbeing of students and staff at two elementary schools

Worked with staff to provide health training as needed

Worked with state and other schools in the district to make sure that students immunizations were kept up to date

2002-2003 Stormont Vail Hospital Topeka, Kansas

Post-surgical LPN

Responsible for continuity of care of patients on floor.

Work with staff and doctors for the wellbeing of the patients and their families

Cross trained to orthopedic floor and telemetry floor for additional training

2002-2003 USAMEDDAC Base Hospital Wuerzberg, Germany

Assistant Noncommissioned officer in charge of Pediatrics

Responsible for assisting with daily running of pediatric clinic

Implemented code blue training for staff

Responsible for any additional training and counseling for four medics

Provided continuity of care between front office and clinical staff

Trained in all areas of clinic (appointments, well baby clinic, teen clinic, minor procedures)

1999-2001 Associates in Family Healthcare Lansing, Kansas

Clinical LPN

Assisted with continuity of care between physicians and staff

Assisted with minor surgeries and procedures

Assisted with appointments and direct patient care

1997-1999 Hedrick Medical Center Home Health Chillicothe, Missouri

LPN

Performed private duty responsibilities to help a patient be more comfortable at home

Performed home health duties to help patients recover after hospitalization

Performed hospice duties to help the patient and families transition and prepare for the future

1996-2002 4204th United States Army Hospital Greentop, Missouri

Family Readiness Liaison

Responsible for being the point of contact for families and the Family Readiness Group and the unit Commander

Responsible for keeping the group up to date on information regarding soldiers that were deployed and information on soldiers getting ready to deploy

Responsible for assisting with fundraising and organizing activities for the unit members and their families

Sponsorship

Responsible for doing initial welcome of new soldiers to the unit

Responsible for getting the new soldier in processed into all divisions

Worked to make sure each soldier had a reliable sponsor to take care of any additional questions the new soldier might have throughout their time with the unit

1995-1996 Pershing Memorial Hospital Brookfield, Missouri

LPN

Provided continuity of care for patients

Worked as patient advocate with physicians

Provided patient teaching for patient and family to prepare them for dismissal

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

2012-current Happy Home Animal Sanctuary Searchlight. NV

Volunteer/Foster

Responsible for assisting in the recruitment of new volunteers/fosters

Responsible for working with volunteers to make sure events run smoothly

Responsible for care/socialization of adoptable animals

2007-2011 Milwaukee Battalion Family Readiness Group Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee Headquarters Family Readiness Leader

Responsible for recruiting new volunteers to assist with company functions

Responsible for working with the volunteers to help plan and coordinate activities for the soldiers and their families

Assist in training opportunities for volunteers

2005-2007 Indianapolis Battalion Family Readiness Group Indianapolis, IN

Bloomington Company Volunteer Recruitment

Responsible for recruiting new volunteers to assist with company functions

Responsible for working with the volunteers to help plan and coordinate activities for the soldiers and their families

Assist in training opportunities for volunteers

Responsible for volunteer recognition on the company level

2005-2006 Bloomington Humane Shelter Bloomington, Indiana

Animal Showcase Volunteer

Assist with the handling of adoptable shelter animals at special functions

Shelter Adoption Counselor

Responsible for screening adoption applications to make sure that the family and the animal are the best possible match for each other

2005. Family Readiness volunteer for the 4204th USAH Topeka, Ks

Volunteer

Assisted with planning for unit and family functions

2005. Kansas City Battalion Family Readiness Group Kansas City, Mo

Liberty Company Representative

Responsible for recruiting new volunteers to assist with company functions

Responsible for working with the volunteers to help plan and coordinate activities for the soldiers and their families

Assist in training opportunities for volunteers

Responsible for volunteer recognition on the company level

Attended Brigade and Battalion level training to help write issues/plans for the betterment of the military and their families

Volunteer of the year for 2001

Manhattan Company Representative

Responsible for recruiting new volunteers to assist with company functions

Responsible for working with the volunteers to help plan and coordinate activities for the soldiers and their families

Assist in training opportunities for volunteers

Responsible for volunteer recognition on the company level

Attended Brigade and Battalion level training to help write issues/plans for the betterment of the military and their families

Volunteer of the year for 2002, 2004, and 2006

EDUCATION

2004 Barton County Community College Fort Riley, Kansas

EMT-B/PHTLS

EMT-B class with focus on military/civilian emergencies with practicals performed with the base hospital and ambulance service located at Fort Riley, Kansas

Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support with focus on military/civilian emergencies

1993-1995 North Central Missouri College Trenton, Missouri

One year LPN Certificate

Clinicals performed at local hospitals and nursing homes with direct supervision of instructors and staff

INTERESTS/ACTIVITIES/HOBBIES

In my free time I enjoy spending time with my family and friends. I enjoy reading and learning new things. I listen to all types of music every chance that I get. Besides doing my volunteer work at the humane shelter, I enjoy playing with my own pets and spending time outside.

REFERENCES

References and reference letters available upon request.

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