Patricia McArtor

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Ruther Glen, VA 22546

540-***-****

acg64e@r.postjobfree.com

Objective:

A position as a LPN, supporting the nursing staff in a healthcare environment. Dedicated,

service-focused professional seeking to continue in the healthcare field as a License Practical

Nurse. Highly motivated to launch nursing career; future goals include education leading to an

RN license. Reliable worker with the ability to quickly learn new concepts and skills. Backed by

a solid work history, reputation as a team player and passion for helping others. Background

includes experience caring for terminally ill patient. Current on all immunizations (including

tuberculosis and hepatitis B).

Qualifications:

LPN:

• Supervise 4 RMA/CNA’s per Shift

• Medicate and treat 25-30 patients per shift.

• Prepare and administer medications by; oral, sublingual, intramuscularly, intradermal,

subcutaneous, topical, dermal and inhalation routes.

• Perform a functional assessment and a physical examination.

• Prepare and administer IV fluids and antibiotics.

• Monitor and record intake and output.

• Perform a variety of diagnostic procedures; blood draws and obtaining urine specimen via

foley catheter.

• Surgical wound care using a sterile and aseptic technique.

• Operating and maintaining a wound vac machine and dressing.

• Maintain the care and upkeep for artificial airways such as oral airways, nasal airways,

endotracheal tube and tracheostomy tube.

• Obtain and transcribe orders given from doctors and nurse practitioners.

• Establish and maintain good interpersonal relationships with co-workers, families, peers,

and other health team members.

• Assure the privacy and personal dignity of patients.

Patricia McArtor

• Perform infectious control procedures.

• Provide individualized patient teaching on preventative healthcare and health maintence

• Preform UAI/Mini Mental Assessment on current and new patients

Work History:

• July 2012 to present, LPN/Memory Care Unit Manager, The Lodge at Old Trail

• August 2010 to July 2012, License Practical Nurse, Carriage Hill Health and Rehab.

Center

• June 2006 to August 2010, Certified Nursing Assistant, Carriage Hill Health and Rehab.

Center

• April 2006 to June 2006, Certified Nursing Assistant, Beverly Nursing Home

• October 2005 to March 2006, Certified Nursing Assistant, Woodmont Nursing Home

Education:

• August 2012 to present, Prerequisites for LPN to RN Transition, PVCC

• August 2008 to May 2010, Practical Nursing Certificate, F.S.P.N./Germanna Community

College

• July 2005 to September 2005, Nursing Assistant Certificate, Eagle Education

References:

• Alicia Doyle RMA 540-***-****

• Teena Hall RN 434-***-****

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