LPN

Debbie Nicholson

*** ******* ***** ******, ***. 101 Fredericksburg, Virginia 703-***-**** *******@*****.***

Objective

Licensed Practical Nurse full time position.

Profile

Motivated, conscientious, reliable individual, who is reentering the nursing field, seeking a full time LPN position. I have been successful in my 9-year work history as a LPN in both the hospital and doctors’ office settings. Talent for quickly mastering new skills and successful in using the learned skills. Works well with others at all levels. Accustomed to maintaining composure during stressful situations. Demonstrated history of competent nursing skills, as well as being an asset to all past employers.

Professional Skills

NURSING SKILLS

Physical assessment. Vital signs.

Medication administration: IM, IV, PO, SQ.

Nebulizer treatments, oxygen saturation levels, and peak flow evaluations.

Wound care.

Assist with Gyn examinations, biopsies, mole removals, and hemorrhoidectomies.

Assist with sigmoidoscopies, cystoscopies, Foley catheter insertion and removal.

Assist with breast biopsies, fine needle aspirations.

Correctly label biopsy specimens.

Sterilization of instruments through autoclaving.

Obtain precertification and referrals.

EKG.

Maintain accurate patient medical records.

OFFICE SKILLS

Check patients’ in for appointments/schedule appointments.

Schedule surgeries.

Computer skills.

Employment History

STAFFORD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS – Stafford, Virginia

2012 to Present.

RED APPLE SCHOOLS, INC. – Stafford, Virginia

2006 to 2011.

MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION. - On line.

2003 to 2005.

SOUTHEASTERN SURGICAL ASSOCIATES. - Virginia Beach, Virginia

2000 to 2000.

THOMAS WRIGHT & WILLIAM SEID, M.D. - Annandale, Virginia

1998 to 1999.

Debbie Nicholson

Résumé, Page Two

TERRENCE DUFFY, M.D. - Arlington, Virginia

1997 to 1998.

BURKE PRIMUS- Burke, Virginia

1994 to 1996.

ARLINGTON HOSPITAL- Arlington, Virginia

1991 to 1994.

Education

FAIRFAX COUNTY SCHOOL OF PRACTICAL NURSING– Fairfax, Virginia

Licensed Practical Nurse, 1991

Licensed to practice in Virginia, active and unrestricted.

GERMANNA COMMUNITY COLLEGE –

Allied Health Certificate, 2014

GPA: 3.83/4.0

GERMANNA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-

RN classes, 2011 to 2014

GPA: 3.83/4.0

ACADEMIC HONORS-

President’s List

Dean’s List

Computer Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Windows

References

Available upon request

146 Malvern Lakes Circle, Apt. 101 Fredericksburg, Virginia 703-***-**** *******@*****.***

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