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Management Medical

Location:
Lafayette, LA, 70508
Posted:
June 27, 2015

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Chalise Courville

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Lafayette, la

C: 225-***-****

acqgqr@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Enthusiastic LPN with excellent social skills and dedicated work ethic. Demonstrated medical procedure competency.

SKILLS

Strong clinical judgment

Patient counseling

professional

Diabetes and nutrition educator

Addiction specialist

Hospice and palliative care experience

Patient/family focused

Patient evaluation/intervention

Professional bedside manner

Adept at prioritizing/managing deadlines

Hospice philosophy understanding

Patient and family advocacy

Venipuncture/blood draw expert

Thorough physical assessments

Foley catheter insertion/removal familiarity

Insulin medication assistance

WORK HISTORY

Licensed Practical Nurse 6/2014 to 2/2015

Beacon Behavioral Hospital- 9938 Airline Hwy. Baton Rouge, La. 70816

Medication management of acute psychiatric issues.

Patient counseling regarding medication, relapse prevention, and psychiatric diagnosis

Self-directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability.

Effective counseling in health maintenance and disease management.

Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.

Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.

Ensured HIPAA compliance.

Developed and implemented nursing care plans.

Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses.

Documented patient information obtained from interviews.

Assisted patients with daily functions.

Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's.

Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies.

Specialized in the nursing care of patients with chemical dependency.

Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.

Oversaw and managed clinical and support staff in patient care activities while maintaining a high level of staff morale and professionalism.

Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management and treatment of various disorders and diseases.

Counseling in health maintenance and disease management.

Licensed Practical Nurse 10/2008 to 08/2013

Oceans Behavioral Hospital – 420 Albertsons Parkway Broussard, La. 70518

Self-directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability.

Effective counseling in health maintenance and disease management.

Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.

Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.

Ensured HIPAA compliance.

Developed and implemented nursing care plans.

Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses.

Documented patient information obtained from interviews.

Assisted patients with daily functions.

Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's.

Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies.

Specialized in the nursing care of patients with chemical dependency.

Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.

Oversaw and managed number clinical and support staff in patient care activities while maintaining a high level of staff morale and professionalism.

Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management and treatment of various disorders and diseases.

LPN 10/2007 to 10/2008

Youngsville Medical – Youngsville, LA

Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.

Counseled and educated patients about reproductive health issues and wellness. Expertise in STDs, HIV and family planning.

Performed lab tests and communicated results.

Closely monitored acute conditions.

Documented patient information obtained from interviews.

EDUCATION

Nursing T.H. Harris Technical School in 2000– Opelousas, LA



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