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Medical Nurse

Location:
Humble, TX
Posted:
February 15, 2015

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K A T H L E E N P R E S H E R

* * * * * T I M B E R F O R E S T D R I V E H 3 6

308-***-****

K AT P R E S H E R 1 4 @ G M A I L . C O M

Active LVN State of Texas/Compact license #18035

FUNCTIONAL SUMMARY

Dedicated Licensed Practical nurse skilled with technical, clinical and patient

support. Strong ability to communicate clearly and effectively to patients and

staff.

EMPLOYMENT

11/2014 present A&T Multi Health Care Services

Home health nurse nursing services for the patients that are home

bound. Provide basic patient care and treatments as ordered. Administered

prescribed medications. Measure and record patient’s vitals. Perform head

to toe assessments and observe how well patients can perform certain task

related to individual situations. Chart and report changes in patient’s

conditions

02/2014 present Millenia Medical Healthcare/Travel Nurse assignments/correctional

nurse

Interview inmates to obtain medical information including vital signs,

height and weight. Complete Nurse sick calls averaging 60 to 80 daily.

Administered prescribed medications and treatments. Perform lab testing

and involved with emergency situations

08/2013 – 01/2014 Millenia Medical Healthcare/Travel nurse assignments

LPN/charge nurse (LTC)

Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with

dementia and Alzheimer’s. Assisted patients with multiple chronic

diagnosis all elements of nursing assessment, treatments,

medications,discharge instructions and follow up care. Provided all daily

living tasks to enhance quality of life for elderly patients. Provided primary

resident care and assistance with daily living activities. Assisted residents

with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring.

05/2011 08/2013 Advanced Correctional Healthcare/LPN

Interview inmates to obtain medical information including vital signs,

height and weight. Complete Nurse sick calls averaging 20 daily.

Administered prescribed medications and treatments. Perform lab testing

and involved with emergency situations

05/2009 08/2013 Regional West Physician Clinic/Urgent Care/Family Medicine/LPN

Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure vital signs,

weight and height. Recorded patients medical history, vital statistics and

test results in medical records. Performed lab tests and communicated

results. Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient

comprehensive of treatment plans. Worked with patients of all ages from

pediatrics including well baby checks, immunizations and acute illnesses,

Reproductive situations including women’s health through geriatrics issues.

Evaluated patient care needs, Cleaned and sterilized instruments and

disposed of contaminated supplies. Collected blood, tissue and other

laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing

05/2008 04/2009 Northfield Plaza/LPN/Charge Nurse

Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension

of treatment plans. Oversaw implementation of patient management plans.

Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and

nursing diagnosis. Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision

for those with dementia and Alzheimer’s. Assisted patients with multiple

chronic diagnosis including COPD and asthma. documented all elements of

nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and

follow up care. Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident

care policies and procedures. Provided all daily living tasks to enhance

quality of life for elderly patients. Provided primary resident care and

assistance with daily living activities. Assisted residents with bathing,

dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring.

REFERENCES

Margo Anderson Fowler MD 308-***-****

Kim Hafeman 308-***-****

Holly Dobrinski 308-***-****

Becky Kreman 308-***-****

Paulette Austin 409-***-****

Susan Schumacher 936-***-****



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