LPN
Resume:
ANNA JACOBSON
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Professional Experience
Wesleyan Homes at Scenic, Georgetown, Texas United States Licensed Practical Nurse, July 2016 – current (PRN Dec 2015-July 2016)
• Provide bedside care to patients including personal hygiene maintenance
• Record the patients’ vital signs (including blood pressure, pulse, and respiratory rate)
• Collect patient’s health information
• Relay information between patients, registered nurses, and physicians
• Give oral medications to patients
• Prepare and give injections, enemas and suppositories
• Wound care and dressing changes
• Collect samples for testing
• Assist patients with personal hygiene
• Monitor for changes in patients
• Proper charting, documentation, and maintenance of patient’s medical records
• Supervise nursing assistants and aides
Falcon Ridge Nursing and Rehab, Hutto, Texas United States Licensed Practical Nurse, PRN April 2015 – Feb 2015 then Full-time Feb 2016-July 2016
• Provide bedside care to patients including personal hygiene maintenance
• Record the patients’ vital signs (including blood pressure, pulse, and respiratory rate)
• Collect patient’s health information
• Relay information between patients, registered nurses, and physicians
• Give oral medications to patients
• Prepare and give injections, enemas and suppositories
• Feed patients who require help eating
• Test a patient’s blood sugar levels
• Urinary catheter insertion and care
• Wound care and dressing changes
• Ostomy site care and maintenance
• Collect samples for testing
• Assist physicians and registered nurses performs tests and procedures
• Keep records of food and fluid intake and output
• Assist patients with personal hygiene
• Monitor for changes in patients
• Proper charting, documentation, and maintenance of patient’s medical records
• Supervise nursing assistants and aides
ANNA JACOBSON
8402 Priest River DR., Round Rock, TX 78681, 512-***-****, acxzrk@r.postjobfree.com, acxzrk@r.postjobfree.com
Arden Courts of Austin, Austin, Texas United States Licensed Practical Nurse, May 2015 – Jan 2016
• The LPN/LVN - Resident Services Supervisor oversees day-to-day activities and personnel within your service area.
• Assist the Resident Services Coordinator in supervising house cleaning and laundry.
• Assist in managing and monitoring the delivery of all resident services including: personal care, medications and health care.
• Assist the Resident Service Coordinator in implementing the Service Management System, focusing on resident services delivery.
• Order and maintain inventory of supplies, equipment, and supplemental services for residents
• Give oral medications to patients.
• Prepare and give injections, enemas and suppositories
• Test a patient’s blood sugar levels and administer insulin accordingly.
• Wound care and dressing changes
• Collect samples for testing.
• Monitor for changes in patients conditions.
• Proper charting, documentation, and maintenance of patient’s medical records.
• Supervise resident care givers.
Park Valley Inn, Round Rock, Texas United States
Licensed Practical Nurse, June 2014-April 2015
• Provide bedside care to patients including personal hygiene maintenance
• Record the patients’ vital signs (including blood pressure, pulse, and respiratory rate)
• Collect patient’s health information
• Relay information between patients, registered nurses, and physicians
• Give oral medications to patients (in permitted states)
• Prepare and give injections, enemas and suppositories
• Feed patients who require help eating
• Test a patient’s blood sugar levels
• Urinary catheter insertion and care
• Wound care and dressing changes
• Ostomy site care and maintenance
• Collect samples for testing
• Assist physicians and registered nurses performs tests and procedures
• Keep records of food and fluid intake and output
• Assist patients with personal hygiene
• Monitor for changes in patients
• Proper charting, documentation, and maintenance of patient’s medical records
• Supervise nursing assistants and aides
ANNA JACOBSON
8402 Priest River DR., Round Rock, TX 78681, 512-***-****, acxzrk@r.postjobfree.com, acxzrk@r.postjobfree.com
Cottonwood Creek Nursing & Rehab, Cedar Park, Texas United States Licensed Practical Nurse, Dec 2013-May 2014
Provide bedside care to patients including personal hygiene maintenance
Record the patients’ vital signs (including blood pressure, pulse, and respiratory rate)
Collect patient’s health information
Relay information between patients, registered nurses, and physicians
Give oral medications to patients (in permitted states)
Prepare and give injections, enemas and suppositories
Feed patients who require help eating
Test a patient’s blood sugar levels
Urinary catheter insertion and care
Wound care and dressing changes
Ostomy site care and maintenance
Collect samples for testing
Assist physicians and registered nurses performs tests and procedures
Keep records of food and fluid intake and output
Assist patients with personal hygiene
Monitor for changes in patients
Proper charting, documentation, and maintenance of patient’s medical records
Supervise nursing assistants and aides
Sunset Villa Care Center, Roswell, New Mexico, United States Licensed Practical Nurse, March 2013-Nov 2013
Provide bedside care to patients including personal hygiene maintenance
Record the patients’ vital signs (including blood pressure, pulse, and respiratory rate)
Collect patient’s health information
Relay information between patients, registered nurses, and physicians
Give oral medications to patients (in permitted states)
Prepare and give injections, enemas and suppositories
Feed patients who require help eating
Test a patient’s blood sugar levels
Urinary catheter insertion and care
Wound care and dressing changes
Ostomy site care and maintenance
Collect samples for testing
Assist physicians and registered nurses performs tests and procedures
Keep records of food and fluid intake and output
Assist patients with personal hygiene
Monitor for changes in patients
Proper charting, documentation, and maintenance of patient’s medical records ANNA JACOBSON
8402 Priest River DR., Round Rock, TX 78681, 512-***-****, acxzrk@r.postjobfree.com, acxzrk@r.postjobfree.com
Supervise nursing assistants and aides
Casa Maria Care Center, Roswell, New Mexico, United States Licensed Practical Nurse, April 2012-Feb 2013
• Provide bedside care to patients including personal hygiene maintenance
• Record the patients’ vital signs (including blood pressure, pulse, and respiratory rate)
• Collect patient’s health information
• Relay information between patients, registered nurses, and physicians
• Give oral medications to patients (in permitted states)
• Prepare and give injections, enemas and suppositories
• Feed patients who require help eating
• Test a patient’s blood sugar levels
• Urinary catheter insertion and care
• Wound care and dressing changes
• Ostomy site care and maintenance
• Collect samples for testing
• Assist physicians and registered nurses performs tests and procedures
• Keep records of food and fluid intake and output
• Assist patients with personal hygiene
• Monitor for changes in patients
• Proper charting, documentation, and maintenance of patient’s medical records
• Supervise nursing assistants and aides
Heartland Care of Artesia, Artesia New Mexico, United States Licensed Practical Nurse, Nov 2012-March 2013 (PRN)
• Provide bedside care to patients including personal hygiene maintenance
• Record the patients’ vital signs (including blood pressure, pulse, and respiratory rate)
• Collect patient’s health information
• Relay information between patients, registered nurses, and physicians
• Give oral medications to patients (in permitted states)
• Prepare and give injections, enemas and suppositories
• Feed patients who require help eating
• Test a patient’s blood sugar levels
• Urinary catheter insertion and care
• Wound care and dressing changes
• Ostomy site care and maintenance
• Collect samples for testing
• Assist physicians and registered nurses performs tests and procedures
• Keep records of food and fluid intake and output
• Assist patients with personal hygiene
• Monitor for changes in patients
• Proper charting, documentation, and maintenance of patient’s medical records
• Supervise nursing assistants and aides
ANNA JACOBSON
8402 Priest River DR., Round Rock, TX 78681, 512-***-****, acxzrk@r.postjobfree.com, acxzrk@r.postjobfree.com
Brown Clinic, Watertown, South Dakota, United States Licensed Practical Nurse, October 2011- March 2012
• Rooms patients, takes and documents vital signs, reconciles medications and prepares patients for provider exam.
• Administer medication under physician’s direction and within the scope of practice.
• Contacts pharmacy with prescription refill prescriptions as prescribed by and under the direction of the physician.
• Performs diagnostic testing such as EKGs and spirometry as instructed and completes all necessary paperwork.
• Collect samples such as blood, urine and sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.
• Follows directions given by supervisor.
• Prepare patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explain procedures.
• Set up equipment and prepare medical treatments.
• Assists providers with minor invasive procedures by setting up equipment, assisting with patient preparation, and cleaning and storing equipment after exam. Completes all necessary paperwork.
• Cleans patient rooms as needed, including proper handling of dirty laundry.\
• Teaches and counsels patient and families concerning health assessment and care including prevention of disease and health maintenance.
• Calls patients and informs of lab results.
• Accurately and completely reports and documents status, care rendered, response to care, provider orders, contacts with patient and/or other healthcare providers
• Accurately and completely performs patient follow-up activities including laboratory results and diagnostics, appointments, referrals, medications and call backs.
• Participates in the orientation of new employees. Home Connections, Watertown, South Dakota, United States Certified Nurse’s Aide, October 2007- January 2009
• Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration.
• Provide medical treatment and personal care to patients in private home settings, such as cooking, keeping room’s orderly, seeing that patients are comfortable and in good spirits, and instructing family members in simple nursing tasks.
• Assemble and use equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen suppliers.
• Help patients with bathing, dressing, maintaining personal hygiene, moving in bed, or standing and walking.
• Provide basic patient care and treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol, massaging, or performing catheterizations.
Prairie Lakes Nursing Home, Watertown, South Dakota, United States Certified Nurse’s Aide, September 2006- May 2007
• Provide patients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed.
• Collect specimens such as urine, feces, or sputum. ANNA JACOBSON
8402 Priest River DR., Round Rock, TX 78681, 512-***-****, acxzrk@r.postjobfree.com, acxzrk@r.postjobfree.com
• Administer medications and treatments, such as catheterizations, suppositories, irrigations, enemas, massages, and douches, as directed by a physician or nurse.
• Prepare, serve, and collect food trays.
• Answer patients' call signals.
• Transport patients to treatment units, using a wheelchair or stretcher.
• Observe patients' conditions, measuring and recording food and liquid intake and output and vital signs, and report changes to professional staff.
• Turn and reposition bedridden patients, alone or with assistance, to prevent bedsores.
• Provide patient care by supplying and emptying bed pans, applying dressings and supervising exercise routines.
• Bathe, groom, shave, dress, or drape patients to prepare them for surgery, treatment, or examination.
• Clean rooms and change linens.
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Jenkins Living Center, Watertown, South Dakota, United States Certified Nurse’s Aide, May 2004- March 2005
• Assemble and use equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen suppliers.
• Answer patients' calls and determine how to assist them.
• Record food and fluid intake and output.
• Clean rooms and make beds.
• Apply compresses, ice bags, and hot water bottles.
• Help patients with bathing, dressing, maintaining personal hygiene, moving in bed, or standing and walking.
Unitas Hospital, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Licensed Practical Nurse, April 1998- May 2002
• Responsible for preparing the operating room by setting up the equipment and sterilizing tools that are necessary for the operation.
• Assist doctors by handing them needed instruments during surgery and for counting sponges and needles before and after the operation.
• After operations take the patients to the recovery room. Education
Lake Area Technical Institute, Watertown, South Dakota, United States Associates Degree, May 2011
• Accumulative GPA 3.9
• Lake Area Tech Honor Roll
Ann Latsky College of Nursing, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Associates Degree, September 1989
ANNA JACOBSON
8402 Priest River DR., Round Rock, TX 78681, 512-***-****, acxzrk@r.postjobfree.com, acxzrk@r.postjobfree.com
Additional Skills
• First Aid - Sept. 2016
• South Dakota State Board Exam - Aug. 2011
• CPR - Sept. 2014
• IV Certification - Nov. 2012
References
Dr. S. Cobb
400 N Pennsylvania Ave
Suite 990b
Roswell, NM 88210
Gaby Turcois RN/Unit Manager
Casa Maria Care Center
Roswell, NM 88201
Andy Ybarra
Heartland Care of Artesia
Artesia, NM 88210
ANNA JACOBSON
8402 Priest River DR., Round Rock, TX 78681, 512-***-****, acxzrk@r.postjobfree.com, acxzrk@r.postjobfree.com
Vickie Brooks
Sunset Villa Care Center
Roswell, NM 88203
Jennifer Crump LPN
Sunset Villa Care Center
Roswell, NM 88203
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