Rebecca Tarter
Prosperity, SC, 29127
***********@*****.***
Profession Summary
Three years of clinical experience in medical surgical care in hospital. Nearly two and a half years of experience as an LPN. Have a strong reputation for patient satisfaction. Seeking role of full time employment as Licensed Practical Nurse.
Licenses
CPR certified through American Healthcare Academy June 2016- June 2018
Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of SC, License number 46842 June 2014
Licensed Practical Nurse
Work Experience
Volunteer Work
Newberry Hospital
Emergency Room Volunteer
Riverside High School
General Office work
Essex Junction High School
General Office Work
February 2013-January 2014
August 2004-May 2005
January- June 2006
Lexington Medical Center January 2014-April 2014
Nurse Technician II
Direct patient care, assisting patients with ADLs and using the bathroom, putting on telemetry, emptying foley and colostomy bags, cleaning patient rooms, restocking rooms, assist patients with getting things they need from the kitchen or clean lift, changing bed linens, turning patients per doctor's orders, taking vital signs, assist patients packing up to be discharged, assist patients with feeding
Brook Healthcare / Synergy HomeCare April 2014- August 2014
Caregiver
Maintaining client’s health and independence in a way to enhance life style through transitional Care, post procedural care, short term care, personal care, companionship and conversation, meal planning and preparation, errands, light housekeeping, medication management and reminders, laundry
White Oak Manor of Newberry August 2014- Januray 2017
LPN
Medication Administration, direct resident care and assessment, electronic documentation, G tube flushes and feeding, treatment administration/application
Clinical Experience
Nursing Student
Moncrief Army Community Hospital October 2010- November 2010
Patient Care in CCU, Med Surg, PACU, OR, Same Day Surgery
Richland Memorial Hospital May 2011- August 2011
Patient Care at Heart Hospital on Med Surg and CCU
Palmetto Health Baptist Hospital May 2011- August 2011
Patient Care in Psychiatric unit
Lexington Medical Center October 2012-November 2012
Patient Care in Med Surg
Lexington Medical Center January2013-May 2013
Patient Care for Post Stroke
Three Rivers Behavioral Health January 2013- May 2013
Therapeutic Communication
Competency in Management of Patients with Psychiatric Problems
Education
Essex Junction High School June 2008
High School Diploma
Newberry College
Coursework in History and Trends, Pathophysiology, Health Assessment, Fundamentals, Nursing Research/Evidence Base Practice, Pharmacological/Nutrition, Medical Surgical Nursing Practice I, Mental Health Nursing Practice, Nursing the Childbearing Family, Nursing of Children/Families
January 2006- 2008
August 2013- October 2014
Skills
CPR certification
Microsoft Office suite (97-2010)
Good personal skills
Good communication skills
Patience
Reliable
Team player
Broad medical terminology knowledge
Culturally sensitive
Strong medical ethic
Enthusiastic caregiver
Medical Charting (EMR)
Nursing Skills
Medication administration
Insert catheters and catheter care
Flush IVs
programing IV pumps
Give bed baths and general personal hygiene care
Dressing and undressing patients
Patient assessment
NG tube insertion
use of a Doppler
emptying and replacing foley and colostomy bags
Urinary catheter insertion
vital signs
measuring I&Os
finger stick blood sugar
injection administration
Performing blood draws and urine collection for urinary analysis
stool cultures and hemoccults
PEG tube feedings, flushes, and general care of tube site
References
Kandi Downs
LPN
2555 Kinard Street, Newberry, SC 29108
Brenda Webb
Ellot Brothers
328 Governors Grant Blvd. Lexington, SC 29072