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LPN

Location:
Minden, LA, 71055
Posted:
March 06, 2017

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Angelia Marks

*** ********* **** ****

Minden, La 71055

Phone: 318-***-****

Cell: 318-***-****

E-Mail: ******.*********@*****.***

Professional Summary

Fully credentialed LPN of 24 years with experience providing compassionate care in multiple health care environments from US Navy Hospital Corpsman, home health field nurse, marketing/assessment nurse to a physician office.

Licenses

LPN Louisiana Nursing License- 982528

LPN Kentucky Nursing License- 2027297

American Heart Association CPR- 09-29-2015 to 09-2017

Skill Highlights

Health and wellness experience

Geriatric/young adult treatment knowledge

Strong medical ethic

Diabetes,MI and Stroke Patient Care

EHR expertise

Patient education specialist

Education Petty Officer- US Navy

Broad medical terminology knowledge

Professional Experience

June 2016 to Still Employed

Humana/C&S Staffing

Humana Care Manager

Assist members with understanding their doctors advice, medications and plans of care. Write care plans for members post hospital discharge. Perform post hospital discharge assessments to determine members medical, physical and financial needs.

Work with finding resources to assist members in need for medications cost, financial and medical needs that impact members health and welfare. Perform as an advocate for members with physicians, pharmacies, insurance companies and whenever the need arises that health is effected.

October 2015 to April 2016

Professional Home Health Ringgold, Louisiana

LPN Field Nurse

Performed all tasks with a geriatric and young adult patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments. Maintain rapport with patient and caregivers. Provided necessary health education training for patients pertaining to their medical diagnosis. Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD, diabetes, and heart disease. Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools. Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and height. Tested glucose and administered injections. Provided ordered wound care and lab work Prefilled medication mediplanners on a weekly basis assisting with refills. Maintained patient EHR charts and confidential files. Maintain rapport with patient physicians and report any adverse findings at the skilled nurse visits. Maintain rapport with local pharmacies.

May 2008 to August 2015

Hines Family Practice Minden, Louisiana

LPN office nurse

Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records (EHR)Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and height. Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols. Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues. Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments. Provided necessary health education training for patients. Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma. Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies. Performed injections, lab work, xrays, assisted MD with medical procedures. Ordered medical supplies and kept the clinic stocked. Scheduled ordered test with patients facility of choice.

May 2003 to May 2008

Professional Home Health Minden, Louisiana

LPN field nurse

Provided necessary health education training for geriatric/ young adult patients. Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols. Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients, caregivers and colleagues. Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments. Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery. Provided necessary health education training for patients. Headed onboarding process for new nursing staff. Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's. Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD, diabetes, and heart disease. Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools. Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients. Tested glucose and administered injections. Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and height. Provided wound care and lab work as ordered per physician. Maintain rapport with patient, caregivers, physicians to create a patient centered environment.

Education and Training

1999 Northwest Louisiana Technical School Minden, Louisiana

LPN

1990 United States Navy A School San DIego, California

Hospital Corpsman

Education Petty Officer in this program.

1988 Murray School of Practical Nursing Murray, Kentucky

LPN

1985 Calloway County High School Murray, Kentucky

High School Diploma General studies



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