Diane Witherspoon
Birmingham Metro Area 205-***-**** ***********@*****.***
Summary: Dedicated, reliable medical professional with over 9 years of experience as a License Practical Nurse. While working in diverse environments I utilize superior, organizational, time management, and excellent nursing skills, while working in diverse environments. Utilize excellent verbal and written skills coupled with strong attention to details. Self- motivated, able to utilize leadership skills efficiency along with making safe analytical and decisions. Work independently or along with team members to meet deadlines and goals.
Skills:
Nursing- Nursing Roles I, Medical Terminology/ Dosage Calculation, Clinical Nursing Concepts and Techniques I, Clinical Nursing Concepts and Techniques II, Pharmacology, Med- Surg. I, Med- Surg. II, Psych, Geriatrics and Maternal/ OB, autonomy, Patient- Family focused Strong clinical judgement, Great oral and written communication and Awesome Leadership.
Computer- Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook.
Business- Customer Service, Prioritizing/ managing deadlines, Grant writing ability.
Clinical Experience:
Plantation Manor Nursing Home- Fundamentals of Nursing II
Assisted with baths and other activities of daily living, passed out medicines (IV, SubQ, IM injections, PO), and perform head-to-toe assessments for each patient.
HealthSouth Lakeshore Rehabilitation- Adult Health I
Assisted with baths and other activities of daily living, passed out medications (IV, SubQ, IM injections, PO), and perform head-to-toe assessments for each patient.
St. Vincent’s Hospital- CDU 6th Floor- Adult II
Assisted with baths and other activities of daily living, passed out medications (IV, SubQ, IM, PO), and perform head-to-toe assessments for each patients.
Bryce Hospital- Mental Health
Observe and take note of different personality and mood disorders.
Work History:
Fairview Rehabilitation & Nursing Home
License Practical Nurse Dec 2007- Jun 2012
Peg Tube
Tracheostomy/ Oxygenation
Injections
Medication Pass
Doctor Orders
Fairhaven Rehabilitation & Nursing Home
License Practical Nurse Jun 2012-Present
Peg Tube
Tracheostomy/ Oxygenation
Injections
Medication Pass
Doctor Orders
Education:
Lawson State Community College Bessemer, AL
License Practical Nurse
Graduated: August 2011
American Heart Association Aug 2015
CPR Certification Oct- Present
American Kidney Foundation Mar- 2016
Alabama Board of Nursing Licenses State of Alabama/ Active License Practical Nurse 2-059065 Feb- 2008- Present
Work History:
06-11- Present Fairhaven Retirement Center Birmingham, AL
Job Title: LPN
Peg Tube
Tracheostomy
Injections
Medicine Pass
Doctor Orders
Education:
Lawson State Community College Bessemer, AL
LPN
Graduated: August 2011
American Heart Association
CPR Certification 10-15
Alabama Board of Nursing Licenses
LPN 2-059065